Matthew Locascio from Adidas reached out to Podenco with an ambitious brief: tell the story of Gabriel Jesus, a humble kid from Rio de Janeiro who started from slums and became an international soccer star. And do so in 20 seconds of screen time. The following animation was the result.
Client: Adidas
Role: Direction, Storyboarding, Animation, Post-Production
Team
Direction and Animation: Antoni Sendra
Commissioner: Matt Locascio
Additional Animation: Luis Llácer
Sound Design: Carles Chiner and Pasqual Rodrigo