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June 5 | 2013

STAGE FRIGHT: behind the screens…

THE MAKING OF STAGE FRIGHT: SO REAL IT’S SCARY 2

Now that Stage Fright: So Real It’s Scary 2 already got to 5,5 million views (in just 5 weeks!), it’s about time to show you a bit more of how we shot it. And because so many people were asking for it – we

June 1 | 2013

WIN! SAN AWARD

Another epic win on the awards front! This time SuperHeroes and LG won a SAN Accent for the So Real It’s Scary campaign. The SAN is an advertisers award: it’s the marketing bosses of all big advertisers in Holland rewarding not just the most creative work, but even

April 17 | 2013

LG Stage Fright: So Real It’s Scary 2

After the amazing success of the LG So Real It’s Scary film (with to date an accumulated 20+ million views…) we SuperHeroes got the scary task to develop the successor. And here it is! Again under the umbrella of So Real It’s Scary, we proudly present STAGE FRIGHT…

The legend goes

April 9 | 2013

Two Webby’s!

Great news today! Two of our projects have been selected as Official Honoree in the 17th Annual Webby Awards! LG So Real It’s Scary was awarded in the Viral Marketing category. And The Existential Adventures of Tim Maia in the Animation category. Happy!

April 7 | 2013

Read out LOUD

2013 has been named ‘Year of Reading Out Loud’ (Jaar van het Voorlezen) in The Netherlands. And probably because we have such powerful voices, SuperHeroes was appointed by the Stichting Lezen to develop the full campaign for it. So here’s the first result. A series of very short 15secs TV-commercials, based

March 21 | 2013

SO REAL in global Top 10 Most Watched Tech Ads

It’s been a busy four months since our LG So Real It’s Scary video hit the World Wide Web and boy what a four months it has been. The film has on its main YouTube location already racked up 18,3 million views, and there’s around 2 million extra on different

March 12 | 2013

MAMA WE ARE #WINNING

MAMA WE’VE JUST WON A MAJOR GLOBAL PITCH!

More to be revealed soon…

(image courtesy The Perry Boys)

February 18 | 2013

MGFX: Face/Head Replacement

This past week the Motion Graphics Department at SuperHeroes has been busy doing some research and development for a technique to be used in an upcoming project.
The aforementioned technique is matchmoving/face tracking and replacement.

For the technically inclined, more details after the video:

While the video is fairly

January 8 | 2013

Tim Maia Vimeo Staff Pick!

Viva Tim! Our Tim Maia animation is doing extremely well and was just awarded a ‘staff pick’ by Vimeo, one of the most influential awards from a video site.  In 4 weeks it has already reached over 200k views on YouTube, Vimeo and Daily Motion and keeps generating great

January 2 | 2013

Awwwards Season for Diesel Magic of Christmas

BOOM, KAPOW, ZIPZOOP, PLOSH!

Rubbing our heads and wiping the post-festive gunk from our eyes, the New Year bought with it some rather exciting news…

Not only did our work with Diesel for The Magic of Christmas get featured on some of our favourite websites (Design Licks, AdAge, Creativity Online