AnimationWorks

This short animation for the RVS website was made with a combination of digital and traditional techniques. The result is a much more naturalistic, and fluent movement than is usual for this type of banner.

Animation by Arjan Wilschut | Flash by Nico van Biljouw

Client: RVS | Agent: Comic House

Animation by AW for a United Airlines commercial, designed and directed by Michael Dudok de Wit.

AW animated the boy on the bike, the graduation, walk in the park, handshakes, the globe and the walk in the terminal.

Designed, animated and directed by Michael Dudok de Wit

Additional animation by Arjan Wilschut

Client: United Airlines | Produced by ACME Filmworks

Animation for the Aegon website speeljetoekomst.nu

Each scene shows possible futures for which one should be insured. These digital animations were made with Toonboom, and can be used and re-used as jigsaw pieces to create dozens of little movies. For instance: this male character can be replaced by a female, using the same animation.

Animation by Arjan Wilschut

Design by Michael Sewnarain | Directed by Hans Buying

Client: Aegon | Agent: Comic House

Commercial for the Albert Heijn ‘Smurfs’ campaign 2008. Nice to do a traditional cartoon like this, and work with such great talents: directed by Hans Buying, storyboard by Daan Jippes, layouts/ backgrounds by Wouter Tulp!

Animation Works had a fair share in the work: Pascal Vermeersch, Digna van der Put and Arjan Wilschut animated some scenes, Nico van Biljouw did colour, camera and composit in Animo.

Watch the full Albert Heijn Smurfs ad on YouTube

Animated title sequence for the children’s film Minoes.

In typical Dutch Fiep Westendorp style, Miss Minoes takes us through the opening credits in a playful manner. Minoes won several awards, including a Gouden Kalf.

Designed and directed by Vincent Bal

Animation by Arjan Wilschut | Agent: Comic House

Client: Burny Bos | Warner Bros NL

A compilation of scenes from Father and Daughter, animated by AW.

Michael Dudok de Wit’s beautiful short film moved and mesmerized audiences worldwide, and won over 40 awards, including the Oscar for Best Animated Short.

Animation in this clip by Arjan Wilschut

Written, designed and directed by Michael Dudok de Wit

Produced by Claire Jennings and Willem Thijssen

Cloudrunner Ltd | Channel4 | VPRO | NFF

A rooster detective and a dame in despair have to solve the Case of the Missing Egg ..!

Hard Boiled Chicken toured film festivals worldwide and won 7 international awards including the Ijzeren Haring, and the HAFF Moviesquad Junior award. The film also toured arthouse cinemas as a short before the documentary Our Daily Bread.

Length 4’50″ | 35 mm and DVD | no dialogue | 2D

Written and directed by Arjan Wilschut

Produced by illuster Productions

S4C Wales | Dutch Film Fund

A Penguin on the South Pole tries to get his letter to Santa on the North Pole.

A short TV cartoon produced by Animation Works for S4C Wales television. The film won 2nd prizes at Anima Mundi and Interfilm Berlin, and sold multiple licences at MIPcom. It was also included in the Christmas episode of channelfrederator.com, with over a 100,000 views!

Length 3’30″ | 35 mm and DVD | Black/White | 2D

Written and directed by Arjan Wilschut

Client: S4C | Produced by Animation Works

Animation for the Aegon website speeljetoekomst.nu

Each scene shows possible futures for which one should be insured. These digital animations were made with Toonboom, which proved to be a perfect choice for short and snappy scenes, which could be used and re-used as jigsaw pieces to create dozens of little movies. Note: the bit with the beach chair was animated by Hans Buying.

Animation by Arjan Wilschut and Hans Buying

Design by Michael Sewnarain |Directed by Hans Buying

Client: Aegon | Agent: Comic House