Cartier Magicien by Six N. Five

project role art director

year 2024

Full moon over a calm ocean at night with stars in the sky.
A tree with blossoms sits on a small island in the middle of a calm lake, with mountains in the background and a soft sky above.
Full moon illuminating a dark sky with stars seen through intertwined tree branches.
A gold wristwatch with a square face and diamond accents, hanging from a thin tree branch, with small dried leaves around it.
A low-angle view of a tall wooden ladder extending into the cloudy sky with some butterflies flying around.
Close-up of dried, beige-colored plant branches with a blurred neutral background.
A gold wristwatch hanging from a tree branch amidst autumn leaves.
Cloud with a ladder leading up to it, surrounded by birds, creating a surreal atmosphere.
Close-up of a gold ring with cubic accents, suspended in the sky with soft clouds and a cloudy blue background.
A gold wristwatch placed on a wooden roller coaster track with clouds in the background
Two empty wooden lounge chairs suspended in the air against a cloudy sky.
Gold and silver rings hanging on a wooden roller coaster track, with a cloudy sky background.
Rocks and a butterfly floating in the sky with clouds and a paragraph-shaped cloud in the background.
Floating stones and jewelry, including rings, in a surreal desert landscape with mountains in the background.
Rocks, pebbles, and debris falling from an elevated surface, with sky and clouds visible in the background.
A desert landscape with scattered rocks and two wristwatches, upside down.
Close-up of a stone tip touching water, creating ripples, with a blurred background.
A luxury wristwatch with a diamond-encrusted face and a black strap, decorated with a white spiral shell and surrounded by green tropical leaves on a sandy surface.
Sand with tropical green leaves arranged on surface.
A surreal scene depicting a ladder floating in the sky among clouds, with autumn leaves and large rocks also suspended in mid-air.

(credits)

production team

art direction 

Ezequiel Pini, Jesús Mascaraque

3d lead 

Maxime Roz

3d artists 

Andy Lipe, Diego Diapolo, Thiago Tallman, Thais Altes, Borja Alegre, Joan Garcia Pons, Maximilien Vert, Macs Riedel

animation

Macs Riedel, Riccardo Bottoni

simulations

Nil Estany, Matías Furno

watches modelling & styling artists

Iván Antón, Jordi Cerdà, Kornel Makarovic, Marco Segovia

animatic

Macs Riedel, Eze Matteo

audio design

Aimar Molero

RnD process 

Christoph Strohfeld, Simon Reher, Michele Resenterra)

compositing

Alain Laza Barbieri

a project by

Six N. Five (2024)

commissioned by 

Cartier, Publicis Luxe and Prodigious France

shortfilm created by

Ezequiel Pini a.k.a Six N. Five

creative direction

Ezequiel Pini

director + film Direction

Sebastián Baptista

executive production 

Belén Palos

production coordination 

Max Palou

studio coordination 

Lina Cabrera