Estudio Santa Rita
BBC Culture — The 100 Greatest Children's Books

Animation

Commissioned | Professional

Why did you make this work:
BBC Culture commissioned us to create an animation to represent the top 10 from the 100 Greatest Children's Books.The animation highlights the 10 most voted books according to the obtained ranking by 177 book experts from 56 countries and focuses on showcasing the most memorable scenes from these books that have left a profound mark on our childhood.

What materials and techniques did you use?:
For this animation, we have used different programs such as Illustrator and After Effects to animate various movements, as well as incorporating some small details in traditional animation. All of this is synchronized with the rhythm of the music.

How were your illustrations used:
For the BBC Culture animation, we worked on various illustrations with vibrant colors, simultaneously playing with typography and textures. This animation is a celebration of the incredible journey that books offer. We hope to inspire viewers of all ages to rediscover the joy and wonder of reading, and to recognize the profound impact that books can have on our lives.


Commissioner Company :
BBC Culture

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Personal Website:
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Currently Based:
Spain

Biography:
Santa Rita was born out of our own creative craving in the heart of sunny Málaga, Spain, but our imagination knows no boundaries and we work for clients around the world. Influenced by Pop art, Surrealism, and the crazy rollercoaster of daily life, our work is a burst of bold colors, strong figures, stylish letterings, and playful textures.