We created the title sequence that takes the viewer through a distinctively suburban neighborhood, shadow and light sweep through the frames, the audience begins to feel the sinister sense of being watched. The turning corners and light appears through a door ajar, we begin to question whose perspective we are seeing through the eyes of – a violent, unrelenting predator, or the mind of Michelle McNamara herself?

Working closely with HBO’s brand team we explored concept, design and audio development before producing the final animation.

Working closely with the Netflix brand team we first developed the theatrical logo. After its successful premiere at the Venice Film Festival in front of Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma,” the scope of the project expanded to include the platform; resulting in a unified identity preceding all original Netflix content.

With much of Hillary Clinton’s life spent in the political spotlight, we featured photos that provide a more dynamic portrayal of her true life. Flipping through archival photos we see Hillary as student, leader, mother, wife, senator, and of course, as presidential candidate. A few famous photobombs are sprinkled in for good measure.

Gilded lines deviate and converge in a graphic, tactile space paying homage to the past while hinting to an alternate future. These lines create the show’s logo, reminding us of the common thread we all share.

Directors Michelle Dougherty and Daniel Hinerfeld knew an emotionally resonant story was needed to create awareness and initiate action for Ocean Noise Policy. Watch behind-the-scenes below to see how satellite data from Google Ocean was translated into simple yet scientifically accurate animations. There’s also an exclusive interview with Michelle Dougherty and famed composer, Heitor Pereira, discussing the film’s Emmy-winning sound design.