Special Projects

We are often required to push the boundaries of animation to get that special shot.

  • Tweedy & Fluff

    Tweedy & Fluff is a stop-frame animation series Produced by Second Home Studios and Stitchy Feet Ltd. available on Channel 5’ Milkshake! or on demand from My5. Catch the adventures of these two best friends, weekdays at 6:45am. Style: Stop Motion Client: Milkshake! & My5Year: 2023 Tweedy & Fluff, created by award winning children’s author…

  • My Future Fund

    We recently partnered with Irish agency Creed to create a visually rich, stop-frame 30-second advert for the Irish Government’s upcoming “My Future Fund” retirement savings scheme. Using a charming metaphor, the spot transforms pension contributions into scoops of ice cream—each one representing input from the employee and employer. The final touch? A cherry on top from the State. Style:…

  • Room To Read: Dewmini

    Working alongside Oscar nominated director Siqi Song, Second Home crafted the stop motion short ‘Dewmini’. The film was one of six animated shorts in the She Creates Change campaign for educational charity Room to Read. Produced by Nexus Studios and creatively led by Emmy-winner Martha Adam. Style: Stop Motion Client: Room To Read, Nexus Studios…

  • Numberblocks for YouTube

    Following the success of 3D preschool show Numberblocks on Cbeebies, the production company Blue Zoo and their toy partner Learning Resources wanted to create YouTube adverts for the brand’s toy spin offs, Mathlink Cubes. Second Home were approached to reimagine several favourite CGI moments from the show into stop motion using the toys for Numberblocks’…

  • Night Village: Music Video

    Night Village is a classical piece of music written and performed by pianist James Spiteri. To accompany this enchanting composition, James wanted to create a whimsical music video to capture audiences’ imagination. Style: CGIClient: James Spiteri Year: 2024 The Project The Night Village music video is inspired by the ethereal landscapes found in popular video…

  • Commonwealth Games Maps

    Birmingham, home of our animation studio, hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Second Home has had the pleasure of working with the host broadcaster and the organising committee to produce animated maps which highlight athletes’ key event routes. Style: CG / 3D Client: Sunset + VineYear: 2022 Animated Route Maps for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games…

  • The Flood

    The New Creative scheme, supported by Arts Council England and BBC Arts, is a talent development fund which encourages artists aged between 16 and 30 to push creative boundaries and get their original ideas on screen. As a result of this fantastic scheme, we had the pleasure of collaborating with new animation and illustration talent…

  • WaterAid Winter Appeal 2021

    WaterAid, established in 1981, has one key goal. Making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene a normal part of everyday life for everyone, everywhere. Today, WaterAid continues to change millions of lives, working towards their goal in 28 countries with the support of donations.  Style: Stop-motion Client: WaterAid Year: 2021 The Girls Who Turned…