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Nexus Studios
IndustryAnimation, Advertising, Interactive, Film, Music Video,
Founded2000
Headquarters
London and Los Angeles
Area served
Global
Websitenexusstudios.com

Nexus Studios is an animation, VFX, film and interactive production studio based in London and LA. It was founded in 2000 by Charlotte Bavasso and Christopher O'Reilly.[1]

Creating a range of both handcrafted and high-tech work,[2] Nexus Studios has a team of production staff, animators, technical directors, coders, illustrators and designers. They have a roster of directing talent which is backed by a 180-seat studio.[3]

Their work includes Academy Award nominated animation,[4] Grammy nominated music videos, D&AD Black pencil and triple Cannes Grand Prix winning commercials and D&AD white pencil winning digital and immersive experiences.[5]

Awards

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Year Name Award/category Project
2003 D&AD Awards[6] The People's Pencil Catch Me If You Can
2004 Campaign Magazine[7] Commercial of the Year Honda Grrr
2005 GRAMMY Awards Nomination for Gold Award for Best TV Commercial/Cinema Commercial Franz Ferdinand Take Me Out
2005 Creative Circle[7] Platinum Award, 5 Gold awards Honda Grrr
2005 British Arrows[7] Best Commercial, Best Animation 3 Gold Awards Honda Grrr
2005 Cannes Lions[8] Grand Prix, Titanium Lion, Journalists' Award Honda Grrr
2005 D&AD Awards[9] 2 x Black Pencils Honda Grrr
2005 Clio Awards[10] Grand Clio Honda Grrr
2005 Andy Awards[11] Grandy at the Andys Honda Grrr
2007 Cannes Lions[12] Gold Award Coca-Cola Videogame
2007 British Arrows[13] Silver Award/ Best International Commercial Coca-Cola Videogame
2008 Academy Award[14] Nomination for Best Animated Short This Way Up
2009 Sundance Film Festival[15][better source needed] Nomination for Best Animated Short This Way Up
2009 Adweek[16] Commercial of the Decade Honda Grrr
2010 D&AD[17] Yellow Pencil for animation Comcast Town
2011 TED[18] Ted's Top 10 Ads worth spreading The Chase Intel
2011 TED[18] Ted's Top 10 Ads worth spreading Nike Foundation Girl Effect
2011 British Arrows[19] Nominated for Best Animation Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 Andy Awards[20] Grandy at the Andys Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 Clio Awards[21] Film Grand Clio, Gold for Adapted Music Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 AICP[22] Best in Show in Advertising Excellence/Single Commercial, Visual Style Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 Cannes Lions[23] Gold for Animation in Film Craft, Grand Prix x2 for Film and Branded Content & Entertainment Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 ADC[24] 4 x Gold (Advertising, Interactive and Motion Categories) Chipotle Back to the Start
2012 British Arrows[6][failed verification] Best 3D Commercial Coca-Cola The Siege
2012 British Arrows[25] Best Web Based Film The Chase Intel
2012 Clio Awards[26] Hall of Fame Honda Grrr
2013 Shots Awards[27] TV Commercial of the Year Honda Hands
2013 British Arrows Craft Awards[28] Gold Honda Hands
2013 TED[29] Ted's Top 10 Ads worth spreading Honda Hands
2014 Cannes Lions[30] Silver Lions x2, VFX and Sound Design Honda Hands
2014 D&AD[31] Yellow Pencil, Innovative Use of Technology Photon Shower
2016 Rhode Island Film Festival[32] Grand Prize for Animated Short To Build a Fire
2017 SXSW[33] Jury Award for Best Animated Short Wednesday With Goddard
2017 Clio Awards Bronze for Film Technique (Animation) Google I/O, The Story of An Idea
2017 BAFTA (Children) Nomination for Best Interactive Gruffalo Spotter AR Experience
2017 BAFTA Nomination for Best Animated Short To Build A Fire
2017 D&AD Wooden pencil for Animation & Illustration for Digital Marketing Tripl Stitched
2018 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Nomination for Outstanding Interactive Programme Google Spotlight Stories, Back to the Moon
2018 Webby Awards Best Overall for Best Use of GPS or Location Technology HotStepper
2018 Cannes Lions Bronze for multi-platform social UEFA Together #WePlayStrong
2018 D&AD Wood Pencil for Art Direction for Film Advertising BBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here
2018 Rhode Island Film Festival First Prize for Best Comedy Short Fern
2018 British Arrows Nomination for Branded Content Robot & Scarecrow
2018 Telly Awards 2 x awards: Best use of VR & Direction Google Spotlight Stories Rain or Shine
2018 BAFTA TV Craft Awards Best Title & Graphic Identity BBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here
2018 Annie Awards 3 x nominations for: Production Design, Best Character Animation and Best Use of Music Google Spotlight Stories Back to the Moon
2018 Annie Awards Nominated for Best Animated TV/Broadcast Commercial BBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here
2018 Lovie Awards Gold for Best Use of AR, People's Lovie Award and Bronze for Animation & Bronze for Best Use of GPS/Location Mapping BBC Civilisations AR, Google Spotlight Stories, Back to the Moon & Hotstepper
2018 Webby Awards Public Service & Activism Google Creative Lab Notable Women
2018 Peabody Awards Excellence, innovation and impact in digital storytelling BBC Civilisations AR
2019 British Arrows 2 x nominations for Animation: 2D BBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here & Wimbledon #TakeOnHistory
2022 BAFTA TV Craft Awards Best Title & Graphic Identity BBC Summer Olympics Let's Go There

References

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  1. ^ "shots.net – Nexus Studios". shots.net. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. ^ "nexus". nexus. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Studio | nexus". nexus. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  4. ^ "The 81st Academy Awards | 2009". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Studio | nexus". nexus. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  6. ^ a b "D&AD Awards' record of 53 Silvers – but no Gold – Design Week". Design Week. 5 June 2003. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  7. ^ a b c "Wieden & Kennedy's Honda spot cleans up at the BTAA and Creative Circle". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. ^ "HONDA 'GRRR' WINS CANNES GRAND PRIX". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Honda". D&AD. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Honda's 'Grrr' Takes Grand TV Clio". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Honda's 'Grrr' Wins Grandy Award". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Coca-Cola 'Videogame' advert – Advertising Showcase | UTalkMarketing". utalkmarketing.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  13. ^ "BTAA Award Winners for 2007 – The Inspiration Room". The Inspiration Room. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  14. ^ "The 81st Academy Awards | 2009". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Nexus' Animated Short THIS WAY UP Receives Oscar(R) Nomination for Best Animated Short Film". PR Newswire. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  16. ^ "Honda wins Commercial of the Decade, but not for the ad you think [w/VIDEO]". Autoblog. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  17. ^ "Future Hopping". D&AD. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  18. ^ a b "TED Ads Worth Spreading: If You Only Watch 10 Ads This Year Make It These". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  19. ^ "2011 British Arrows Craft Award Winners | LBBOnline". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  20. ^ "CAA Takes Home Top Prize for Chipotle's 'Back to the Start' at Int'l Andy Awards". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  21. ^ "Chipotle". Campaign Brief Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  22. ^ "AICP likes Chipotle 'Back to the Start'". STASH. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  23. ^ "Cannes' First Branded Content Grand Prix Goes to Chipotle". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  24. ^ "Art Directors Club Announces Global Winners for ADC 91st Annual Awards!!!". ADC • Global Awards & Club. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  25. ^ "Winners of British Arrows 2011". coloribus.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  26. ^ "CLIO Awards: Best of the 2012 Winners". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  27. ^ "shots.net – shots Awards 2013 Winners Announced". shots.net. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  28. ^ "Best Animation: Hands | British Arrows". British Arrows. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  29. ^ "Ads Worth Spreading". ted.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  30. ^ "Nexus Wins Two Silver & a Bronze Lion for Honda 'Hands' | LBBOnline". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  31. ^ "Delta Photon Shower". D&AD. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  32. ^ "2016 RIIFF Awards". film-festival.org. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  33. ^ "Wednesday with Goddard by Nicolas Ménard | Comedy Short Film". Short of the Week. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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