Dell Rugged Laptop Spots by Iamstatic and Bodega
Working with Bodega Studios in New York, creative directors Ron Gervais and Dave Greene at Iamstatic in Toronto create a world of extreme situations to show off the durability of Dell’s Rugged laptops....
View ArticleTOM “Prescription Paper Pill Bottle” by Pixel Farm
From the team at Pixel Farm in Minneapolis, MN: “In partnership with Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, Pixel Farm had the honor of bringing this exciting initiative for international not-for-profit...
View ArticleJoão Vaz Oliveira Honors Creatives that Inspire Him in “Block” Short Film
In his new personal work, Lisbon director João Vaz Oliveira fuses striking images and surgical edits into a visceral and hyper-visual ode to fellow creatives who have inspired him. João Vaz Oliveira:...
View ArticleImaginary Forces Opens “The Wheel of Time” for Amazon
Creative director Karin Fong and the Imaginary Forces crew weave together themes of magic and matriarchy into a grand title sequence for Amazon’s epic fantasy series “The Wheel of Time”. Karin Fong:...
View ArticleMoth Saves “Mrs Claus” from Cancellation
From the team at Moth Studio in London: “We can’t say much about this project beyond that it was commissioned, then sadly canceled late into production. We can tell you it was a Christmas campaign....
View ArticleSci-fi Comedy “Floaters: The Big Number 2” by Karl Poyzer and Joseph Roberts
A prison break film like no other, Karl Poyzer and Joseph Roberts’ follow up to their 2020 animated sci-fi parody Floaters features the voices of Zach Braff (Scrubs, Garden State) and Joel Fry...
View Article“Okomito: Japanese Proverbs” Short Film by Jesper Bolther
Director/animator Jesper Bolther in Copenhagen, Denmark: “With an offset in our love of Japanese culture, this project is an experiment as to what would happen if you pair some quirky animations with a...
View Article“Inkbit: An 8Bit Inktober” Compilation by Yat Fung Leung
Motion designer Yat Fung Leung in Hong Kong: “For Inktober, I decided to stream my process while I was making posts a few times a week. This is a fun mix of a compilation and a breakdown of that...
View ArticleEdeka “Drip” Holiday Spot by Christopher Riggert and The Mill
Disguised as a Disney animated feature trailer, this holiday spot for German grocery retailer Edeka – by Anorak director Christopher Riggert and the animation/VFX team at The Mill – packs a powerful...
View Article“We, the Gods” Short Film/NFT by Logan Sprangers
Logan Sprangers, digital and motion graphic artist in Los Angeles: “We, the Gods is a digital vignette reflecting on the relativity of our position in the cosmos influenced by the paintings of René...
View ArticleBest of Stash 2021: 3D Style
These films represent the ongoing golden age of CG and some of the most innovative designers and directors of what we call 3D Style – a genre Stash defines as a form of digital magic realism fueled by...
View ArticlePDP London “We Design For People and Place” Brand Film by Andrei Staruiala
Director/designer Andrei Staruiala in Edinburgh, UK: “PDP London is an architecture practice with offices in London, Hong Kong and Madrid. The brief was to produce a manifesto animation that would...
View ArticlePROPERCHIPS “Done Properly” Spot by Jack Brown and BlinkInk
The whimsical animation of BlinkInk director/designer Jack Brown combined with a laid-back VO by Australian singer-songwriter Angus Stone (aka Dope Lemon) keeps this spot light and airy while slipping...
View ArticleBest of Stash 2021: Brand Films
Films produced for online, social, and point-of-sale distribution have evolved far beyond TV advertising’s second-class siblings into a marketer’s most flexible weapon for telling more complex and...
View ArticleHurts “Wonderful Life” Music Video by Vladislav Solovjov
London-based director/art director Vladislav Solovjov, who first landed on Stash in 2018 with this impossible-to-ignore spot for the NFL Pro Bowl, returns with another striking black and white...
View ArticleBest of Stash 2021: Titles and Broadcast Design
Few design assignments demand more nuance than setting the tone for what an audience is about to see. Whether in real life or on a screen, the goal is to create the perfect balance between anticipation...
View ArticleBest of Stash 2021: Character Animation
If you need a reminder of just how energized, diverse, and engaging character design and animation were in 2021, take a quick peek at these eight projects, including brand videos, advertising, and...
View Article“Research / Metal” Short Film by Media.Work
Creative director Igor Sordokhonov at Media.Work in Moscow: “This is the next stage of our study of materials, dedicated to metal fabrication methods and techniques. “Tightly connected with the history...
View ArticleBest of Stash 2021: Short Films
Removing client briefs and budget concerns from the creative equation can result in paralyzing indecision or, in the case of these eight short films, it can spark a confident quest for narrative and...
View ArticleTAG Heurer “Don’t Crack Under Pressure” Xmas Film by Parallel Studio
Director Thibault de Fournas at Parallel Studio in Paris: “The Swiss luxury watch brand TAG Heurer (who has been a major partner in motorsport for many years) entrusted us with the creation of its 2021...
View Article