Global Mechanic
Global Mechanic Media is an interdisciplinary creative studio headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. It is known for creating various digital and traditional media, feature and short films, television series, commercials, games, installations, interactive experiences, titles, and original photography using many different techniques including Flash animation and stop motion. Global Mechanic was founded in 2000 by Creative Director, Bruce Alcock and is currently owned with his wife, CEO Tina Ouellette. Specialties include animation, branding and design.[1][2]
Global Mechanic has "produced hundreds of hours of award-winning content" and has "collaborated with important clients like Coca-Cola, BMW, Nestlé and TV stations, including PBS Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon."[2]
Notable works
- Phred on Your Head Show
- Dirty Singles
- A Sweet Story
- Sir Bit
- All Terrain Brain
- Avery Matthews
- The Brothers Pistov
- FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman[3]
- Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
- Spang Ho
- I Am Poem! (intro)
- Wrong Number Phone Message
- Vive la rose
- At the Quinte Hotel
Commercials
- Rachis "Opening Wine" (2013)
- Smirnoff Rocket Scientist", "Rocket", "Smirnoff BBQ", "Smirnoff Cottage" (2012)
- OLG "Play OLG" (2012)
- The Globe and Mail "More Life" (2011)
- VANOC Connections", "Richmond Oval", "Sustainability", "Athletes Village" (2010)
- The Bay "Threads", "Making Of"
- Silk "Banana", "Boobs", "Brain", "Carrots", "Gum", "Penny", "Rice", "Shaving", "Spiders", "Turkey"
- BC Hydro "Powersmart"
- Plan Canada "Because I am a Girl"
- Nokia "Fits You", "Making Of"
- Coca Cola "Character", "Bubbles", "Coke Geniuser", "Friends", "Coke Summer", "Yebo", "Language", "Radio"
- Holland America Line "You? Dancing?" (2004)
- Chili's "Postcards" (2002)
- Noggin "Nickelodeon Block Open" (2000)
- Noggin "One & Only" (1999)
- Phred on Your Head Show (opening) (1999)
- Kraft Foods "Rocket Science/No-Brainer" (1998)
- Animal Planet "Holiday ID's" (1998)
- Locomotion "Galactica" (1998)
- Reese's Puffs "Dragon" (1997)
- Coca-Cola "Friends" (1997)
- Cartoon Network "Blocks/Soup" (1996)
- Coca-Cola "Hangin' Out" (1996)
- Nickelodeon "Snick Snack" (1995)
References
- ↑ 'Bruce Alcock'. Sense of Place http://www.roundhouseradio.com/Senseofplace.aspx, Roundhouse Radio CIRH-FM. 13 May 2016. http://cirh.streamon.fm/listen-pl-2872. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- 1 2 http://www.annecy.org/programme/index:plng-100001500268. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Editor Arnie Harchik explains editing Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman | NewEnglandFilm.com
