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2026 / Advertising / Commercial / puppet

e.l.f. Made to Stand Out

United States

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Year2026
Format familyAdvertising
SubtypeCommercial
Techniquepuppet

Overview

e.l.f. Cosmetics' first holiday campaign: a 60-second stop-motion film launched 2 November 2026, directed by Apartment D Films co-founder Cami Kwan and narrated by Alan Cumming, with concept, casting and script by SHADOW written with Adam Goldman. Three handmade puppet friends (Kit, Echo and Cleo) move through miniature sets with miniature e.l.f. products, alongside flat illustrated partygoers. e.l.f. says women made up 90 percent of the puppet team and all of the animation team (Stop Motion Magazine, 2026-11-04).

Cast & crew (3)

Cast and crew credited on e.l.f. Made to Stand Out
Person Role Department Source
Cami Kwan director direction
trade press source stopmotionmagazine.com high confidence
Details

Daily enrichment 2026-11-06.

Alan Cumming narrator voice
trade press source stopmotionmagazine.com high confidence
Details

Daily enrichment 2026-11-06.

Adam Goldman writer writing
trade press source stopmotionmagazine.com high confidence
Details

Daily enrichment 2026-11-06.

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