Will Child reimagines Kurupt FM in plasticine

Kurupt FM, stars of the mockumentary People Just Do Nothing and self-appointed bastions of UK garage, have released a new track with Jaykae and Mist that puts a spin on Gabrielle’s 90s classic Dreams. The pirate radio hosts enlisted animator Will Child to put his trademark light-hearted spin on the video, marking a coming together of two patrons of parody....

A foot in the door

Graduating in the wake of a global pandemic throws one more hurdle in the path of talented people eager to forge a career in the creative industries. And for those from backgrounds that are already underrepresented in the business, there are already plenty of barriers in place. Creative Review has partnered with Studio PI, an award-winning photography and illustration agency...

Oscar Hudson directs energetic new spot for Apple Watch

We’ve become well accustomed to sports advertising’s obsession with earnest voiceovers and gripping tales of winning against the odds. More recently however, there’s been somewhat of a backlash against this tried and tested formula, with Nike even celebrating being rubbish at sport. Apple Watch’s latest spot, Hello Sunshine, initially appears as though it might fall into the earnest trap, as...

The pandemic underscores winning work at Wellcome Photography Prize 2021

Untangling by Jameisha Prescod The winner of the single image prize is London-based journalist and filmmaker Jameisha Prescod for her photograph Untangling – a self-portrait examining the impact of lockdown on her experience of depression. Having been forced to eat, work, sleep and socialise in the same room, Prescod took up knitting as a means of detaching from her surroundings....

Gastón Mendieta distills complex concepts into cinematic illustrations

“I think the attraction of illustration is that telling different stories makes you grow and empathise with other realities,” says Barcelona-based illustrator Gastón Mendieta. With an interest in drawing from an early age, after art school Mendieta experimented for a while before he landed on illustration as a career. Since then, he’s been building a portfolio of monochromatic works that...