Telling the Bigger Story

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̸  Maxine

Glitter & Greed: The Lisa Frank Story

̸  hidden world of rainbows and unicorns

Was it all rainbows and unicorns or were those neon hues concealing something darker? 'Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story' takes a deeper look at the storied brand and its secrets in the four-part documentary from Prime Video and Maxine.

Maxine - Glitter & Greed: The Lisa Frank Story
About

A Little About Us

We’re more than just a design shop or a motion studio.

̸  Studio

An award-winning creative studio with a singular focus: telling the bigger story.

̸  Work

A multidisciplinary blend of design, animation and live action that elevates brands, campaigns, films and series.

̸  What we do

We bring stories to life. We create icons. We connect to people.

Creating Icons

Our Work

2024 was unlike any other year. We won 3 Emmys, 3 Clios, and marked our 20th anniversary. And yet as we reflect back on the year, we keep coming back to the people who made it happen. This reel is a reflection of the growth of BGSTR as a company and individual artists, makers and doers. We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished and we look forward to pushing the work and our craft forward in 2025.

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2024 Reel

2024 was unlike any other year. We won 3 Emmys, 3 Clios, and marked our 20th anniversary. And yet as we reflect back on the year, we keep coming back to the people who made it happen. This reel is a reflection of the growth of BGSTR as a company and individual artists, makers and doers. We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished and we look forward to pushing the work and our craft forward in 2025.

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Over 100 years ago, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton kept his 27-man crew alive for over a year after they lost their ship to treacherous conditions where it lay untouched at the bottom of the Weddell Sea for over a century until a team of modern-day explorers set out to find the sunken ship.

Little Monster Films

Endurance

Over 100 years ago, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton kept his 27-man crew alive for over a year after they lost their ship to treacherous conditions where it lay untouched at the bottom of the Weddell Sea for over a century until a team of modern-day explorers set out to find the sunken ship.

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Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon take us inside the mind of a genius in 'Leonardo da Vinci', a two-part documentary from PBS featuring the visionary creator and his unique contributions to both art and science. BGSTR designed the film using da Vinci’s own art and illustrations to explore the polymath’s intellectual and artistic processes through a unique lens.

Florentine Films

Leonardo Da Vinci

Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon take us inside the mind of a genius in 'Leonardo da Vinci', a two-part documentary from PBS featuring the visionary creator and his unique contributions to both art and science. BGSTR designed the film using da Vinci’s own art and illustrations to explore the polymath’s intellectual and artistic processes through a unique lens.

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How did two repeating notes, escalating in succession, become one of the most recognizable film intros of all time? Would the most famous space-based trilogy of all time been as iconic without its genre-defining soundtrack? These questions and more are answered in 'Music by John Williams', the new Disney+ documentary that takes a look at the life and career of the legendary composer.

Imagine Documentaries, Disney+

Music by John Williams

How did two repeating notes, escalating in succession, become one of the most recognizable film intros of all time? Would the most famous space-based trilogy of all time been as iconic without its genre-defining soundtrack? These questions and more are answered in 'Music by John Williams', the new Disney+ documentary that takes a look at the life and career of the legendary composer.

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BGSTR partnered with FOX Sports to design a trio of upbeat spots to promote the network’s 29th season of full MLB coverage.

Fox

MLB on FOX

BGSTR partnered with FOX Sports to design a trio of upbeat spots to promote the network’s 29th season of full MLB coverage.

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