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#ChanganMEA #ChanganUNIS #UNIS 3d 3D background 3d character animated campaign animated dancing cows animated film Animating Cheetos character animation animation awards animation studio animation studio Africa award winning animation awards baby sanders BackToBasics best animation studio best animation studio South Africa best visual effects CG cars CGI CGI cars Changan Changan ad Changan South Africa Changan TV ad Changan VFX character animation studio Cheetos Cheetos ad Cheetos Animated Ad cheetos animated character Cheetos character Cheetos Chester Cheetos Tv ad Chester Cheetah chicken collectible toys cow dancing trend cows dancing Evey Dog has its Day film first of the month trend firstofthemonth firstofthemonthtrend German design award German design award Master Good headspace hyena Kemps animated cows Kemps cows commercial KFC kfc baby sanders collection KFC commercial KFC figurines KFC Luma KFC toys kings of Joburg Kings of Joburg Season 3 KOJ LAAF largest animation studio Los Angeles Animation Festival Luma Changan Luma LAAF awards Master Good Master Good chicken ad most awarded animation and VFX studio Netflix Netflix South Africa pepsi pepsico pepsico cheetos Realistic car Roman Klis SAFTA SAFTAs18 Shaka ilembe Shaka Ilembe best visual effects stop frame stop frame animation stop motion tik tok animation trend tik tok trend tiktok tv series vfx vfx studio vfx studio Africa visual effects wake up trend wake up trend tik tok
Luma creates the cars and CG worlds for Changan Driven to Evolve Campaign

Luma creates the cars and CG worlds for Changan Driven to Evolve Campaign

Changan ad by Luma Animation

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: #ChanganMEA #ChanganUNIS #UNIS 3D background animation animation studio Africa best animation studio best visual effects CG cars CGI CGI cars Changan Changan ad Changan South Africa Changan TV ad Changan VFX Luma Changan Realistic car vfx vfx studio vfx studio Africa visual effects
Luma animates the iconic Chester Cheetah for Cheetos Nigeria

Luma animates the iconic Chester Cheetah for Cheetos Nigeria

Luma animates Chester Cheetah for Cheetos

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d 3d character animated campaign Animating Cheetos character animation animation studio Africa CGI Cheetos Cheetos ad Cheetos Animated Ad cheetos animated character Cheetos character Cheetos Chester Cheetos Tv ad Chester Cheetah pepsi pepsico pepsico cheetos vfx vfx studio
Luma part of the TikTok "Wake Up, Its the First of the Month" trend

Luma part of the TikTok "Wake Up, Its the First of the Month" trend

Where does the "First of the Month" dancing cows trend originate from? Luma Animation of course!

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d 3d character animated campaign animated dancing cows CGI cow dancing trend cows dancing first of the month trend firstofthemonth firstofthemonthtrend Kemps animated cows Kemps cows commercial tik tok animation trend tik tok trend tiktok vfx visual effects wake up trend wake up trend tik tok
Luma wins at the Los Angeles Animation Festival (LAAF)

Luma wins at the Los Angeles Animation Festival (LAAF)

Luma wins at the Los Angeles Animation Festival for Every Dog has its Day

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: animated film animation animation awards animation studio award winning animation awards best animation studio character animation studio Evey Dog has its Day film LAAF Los Angeles Animation Festival Luma LAAF awards stop frame stop frame animation stop motion vfx
KFC Baby Sanders Campaign reaches millions!

KFC Baby Sanders Campaign reaches millions!

Luma animated the KFC Baby Sanders campaign that reached 26.8 million people and drove 1.3 million engagements in its first week. 

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d 3d character animated campaign animation baby sanders CGI collectible toys KFC kfc baby sanders collection KFC commercial KFC figurines KFC Luma KFC toys vfx
The largest animation and VFX studio in Africa

The largest animation and VFX studio in Africa

Luma Animation has emerged as one of the largest and most awarded animation and VFX studios on the African continent. Join our journey. 

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: animation studio animation studio Africa best animation studio best animation studio South Africa character animation studio largest animation studio most awarded animation and VFX studio vfx studio vfx studio Africa
Luma Animation Leads the VFX for Kings of Jo’burg Season 3

Luma Animation Leads the VFX for Kings of Jo’burg Season 3

Luma Animation is thrilled to announce our role as the principal VFX animation studio for Kings of Jo'burg Season 3 available on Netflix. 

— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d character animation best visual effects CGI kings of Joburg Kings of Joburg Season 3 KOJ Netflix Netflix South Africa tv series vfx visual effects
German Design Awards Winner - Master Good

German Design Awards Winner - Master Good

We are very excited to share that the Master Good ad we did with the incredible Roman Klis Agency has won a German Design Award!  The category was Excellent Communication...
— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d character animated campaign animation animation awards awards CGI chicken German design award German design award Master Good Master Good Master Good chicken ad Roman Klis vfx visual effects
Shaka iLembe wins Best Achievement in Visual Effects

Shaka iLembe wins Best Achievement in Visual Effects

We are proud to announce Luma won the SAFTA award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects for Shaka Ilembe.
— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: animation awards BackToBasics best visual effects hyena SAFTA SAFTAs18 Shaka ilembe Shaka Ilembe best visual effects tv series vfx visual effects
Headspace movie now available on MNET

Headspace movie now available on MNET

We are excited to announce the launch of Headspace is now available to view on MNET.Head on over to the MNET app, search "Headspace," and call the family for a fun filled...
— Gerhard Painter
Tagged: 3d 3d character animated film animation animation awards CGI headspace vfx visual effects
Best local drama series of 2023!

Best local drama series of 2023!

Luma is proud to announce that one of our projects we worked on has now received “The best drama series of 2023!”   Kings of Jo’Burg was a massive undertaking...
— Gerhard Painter
Shaka Ilembe wins again!

Shaka Ilembe wins again!

We are super happy that Shaka Ilembe is now the most watched series on national TV at the moment. Having done over 600 visual effects shots, from realistic Hyenas to huge...
— Gerhard Painter