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.
Nexus Studios has a team of production staff, animators, technical directors, coders, illustrators and designers, backed by a 180-seat studio.
Their work includes Academy Award nominated animation, 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.
Awards YearNameAward/categoryProject2003D&AD AwardsThe People's PencilCatch Me If You Can2004Campaign MagazineCommercial of the YearHonda Grrr2005GRAMMY AwardsNomination for Gold Award for Best TV Commercial/Cinema CommercialFranz Ferdinand Take Me Out2005Creative CirclePlatinum Award, 5 Gold awardsHonda Grrr2005British ArrowsBest Commercial, Best Animation 3 Gold AwardsHonda Grrr 2005Cannes LionsGrand Prix, Titanium Lion, Journalists' AwardHonda Grrr 2005D&AD Awards2 x Black PencilsHonda Grrr 2005Clio AwardsGrand ClioHonda Grrr 2005Andy AwardsGrandy at the AndysHonda Grrr 2007Cannes LionsGold AwardCoca-Cola Videogame2007British ArrowsSilver Award/ Best International CommercialCoca-Cola Videogame2008Academy AwardNomination for Best Animated ShortThis Way Up2009Sundance Film FestivalNomination for Best Animated ShortThis Way Up2009AdweekCommercial of the DecadeHonda Grrr2010D&ADYellow Pencil for animationComcast Town2011TEDTed's Top 10 Ads worth spreadingThe Chase Intel2011TEDTed's Top 10 Ads worth spreadingNike Foundation Girl Effect2011British ArrowsNominated for Best AnimationChipotle Back to the Start2012Andy AwardsGrandy at the AndysChipotle Back to the Start2012Clio AwardsFilm Grand Clio, Gold for Adapted MusicChipotle Back to the Start2012AICPBest in Show in Advertising Excellence/Single Commercial, Visual StyleChipotle Back to the Start2012Cannes LionsGold for Animation in Film Craft, Grand Prix x2 for Film and Branded Content & EntertainmentChipotle Back to the Start2012ADC4 x Gold (Advertising, Interactive and Motion Categories)Chipotle Back to the Start2012British ArrowsBest 3D CommercialCoca-Cola The Siege2012British ArrowsBest Web Based FilmThe Chase Intel2012Clio AwardsHall of FameHonda Grrr2013Shots AwardsTV Commercial of the YearHonda Hands2013British Arrows Craft AwardsGoldHonda Hands2013TEDTed's Top 10 Ads worth spreadingHonda Hands2014Cannes LionsSilver Lions x2, VFX and Sound DesignHonda Hands2014D&ADYellow Pencil, Innovative Use of TechnologyPhoton Shower2016Rhode Island Film FestivalGrand Prize for Animated ShortTo Build a Fire2017SXSWJury Award for Best Animated ShortWednesday With Goddard2017Clio AwardsBronze for Film Technique (Animation)Google I/O, The Story of An Idea 2017BAFTA (Children)Nomination for Best InteractiveGruffalo Spotter AR Experience2017BAFTANomination for Best Animated ShortTo Build A Fire2017D&ADWooden pencil for Animation & Illustration for Digital MarketingTripl Stitched2018Primetime Creative Arts Emmy AwardsNomination for Outstanding Interactive ProgrammeGoogle Spotlight Stories, Back to the Moon2018Webby AwardsBest Overall for Best Use of GPS or Location TechnologyHotStepper2018Cannes LionsBronze for multi-platform social UEFA Together #WePlayStrong2018D&AD Wood Pencil for Art Direction for Film AdvertisingBBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here2018Rhode Island Film FestivalFirst Prize for Best Comedy ShortFern2018British ArrowsNomination for Branded ContentRobot & Scarecrow2018Telly Awards2 x awards: Best use of VR & DirectionGoogle Spotlight Stories Rain or Shine2018BAFTA TV Craft AwardsBest Title & Graphic IdentityBBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here2018Annie Awards3 x nominations for: Production Design, Best Character Animation and Best Use of MusicGoogle Spotlight Stories Back to the Moon2018Annie AwardsNominated for Best Animated TV/Broadcast CommercialBBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here2018Lovie AwardsGold for Best Use of AR, People's Lovie Award and Bronze for Animation & Bronze for Best Use of GPS/Location MappingBBC Civilisations AR, Google Spotlight Stories, Back to the Moon & Hotstepper2018Webby AwardsPublic Service & ActivismGoogle Creative Lab Notable Women2018Peabody AwardsExcellence, innovation and impact in digital storytellingBBC Civilisations AR2019British Arrows2 x nominations for Animation: 2DBBC Winter Olympics The Fearless Are Here & Wimbledon #TakeOnHistory2022BAFTA TV Craft AwardsBest Title & Graphic IdentityBBC Summer Olympics Let's Go There
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