We created all of the visuals for the launch of the new long-form journalism app delivering global, non-fiction stories from the world’s best storytelling talent. We took everything into consideration; from the creation of individual video trailers for each feature, to Alexander’s UX and design language.
Logo design process and some of the routes explored
Dugong
An original non-fiction piece following the plight of the endangered Dugong and its delicate relationship to the history of human kind.
Directed & Animated by:
Written by:
Read by:
Russ Murphy
J.M. Ledgard
David Tennant
Wife, Witch, Prisoner, Whore
A trailer for Katherine Rundell’s piece on Frances Howard, an early 17th century noblewoman. Frances was accused of bewitching her husband into impotence, lying her way out of matrimony, seducing the king’s favourite, and poisoning the favourite’s favourite with cakes and jellies for getting in her way.
Directed by:
Written by:
Featuring:
Read by:
Charlotte Wales
Katherine Rundell
Emma Corrin
Helena Bonhan Carter
Murder in the Year of the Pig
A trailer for Xialou Guo’s article about China’s first mass media serial killers and the fear they instilled across the country.
Directed & Animated by:
Written and Read by:
Edited by:
Derek Zheng
Xiaolu Guo
Motion Principles
Mother Mountain
‘Mother Mountain’ is a story on mother-and-son mountain climbers Alison Hargreaves and Tom Ballard, who both lost their lives in pursuit of altitude, and each other.
Directed & Edited by:
Written by:
Read by:
Nick Rosser
Helen Mort
Vanessa Kirby
Feature video available to view in the story
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We created all of the visuals for the launch of the new long-form journalism app delivering global, non-fiction stories from the world’s best storytelling talent. We took everything into consideration; from the creation of individual video trailers for each feature, to Alexander’s UX and design language.
Logo design process and some of the routes explored
Dugong
An original non-fiction piece following the plight of the endangered Dugong and its delicate relationship to the history of human kind.
Directed & Animated by:
Written by:
Read by:
Russ Murphy
J.M. Ledgard
David Tennant
Wife, Witch,
Prisoner, Whore
A trailer for Katherine Rundell’s piece on Frances Howard, an early 17th century noblewoman. Frances was accused of bewitching her husband into impotence, lying her way out of matrimony, seducing the king’s favourite, and poisoning the favourite’s favourite with cakes and jellies for getting in her way.
Directed by:
Written by:
Featuring:
Read by:
Charlotte Wales
Katherine Rundell
Emma Corrin
Helena Bonhan Carter
Murder in the
Year of the Pig
A trailer for Xialou Guo’s article about China’s first mass media serial killers and the fear they instilled across the country.
Directed & Animated by:
Written and Read by:
Edited by:
Derek Zheng
Xiaolu Guo
Motion Principles
Mother Mountain
‘Mother Mountain’ is a story on mother-and-son mountain climbers Alison Hargreaves and Tom Ballard, who both lost their lives in pursuit of altitude, and each other.
Directed & Edited by:
Written by:
Read by:
Nick Rosser
Helen Mort
Vanessa Kirby
Feature video available to view in the story