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“Unexpected Gifs” for Perrier by Playful (Director’s Cut)
Pablo Alfieri, creative director at Playful in Buenos Aires (and Barcelona): “One more time, we have the pleasure to work with my friends at agency Mazarine You To You and build a director’s cut about...
View ArticleVICE Visual Studio Now Open for Non-VICE Work
From the release: “VICE Visual Studio is a full-fledged design and animation workshop. It started out as a small team of animators, art directors and designers that helped create the packaging, look...
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Kyra & Constantin Craft a Little Joy for JD.com
Joy, the canine mascot for China’s largest retailer, does battle with a persistent mother heron in this sweet brand film directed with obvious affection by Kyra & Constantin at Passion Pictures for...
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Golden Wolf Intro’s The Magic Archer for Clash Royale
Golden Wolf: “The mysterious master of magical archery is here. Is he a wizard? No one quite knows. Our latest for Supercell’s Clash Royale!” Production: Blacklist Direction, animation: Golden Wolf
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ACLU “Johnny’s Home” by Elyse Kelly
Washington DC director/animator Elyse Kelly, whose rousing “Fired Up” was one of my favorite animated shorts of 2017, creates another emotionally charged film with this work for the ACLU’s Campaign for...
View ArticleBrickyard Filmworks Launches in LA and Boston
From the release: Santa Monica, CA and Boston, MA (February 15, 2018) — New integrated content creation studio Brickyard Filmworks has launched in Los Angeles and Boston. Brickyard Filmworks is...
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L’Affreux Bonhomme for Sea Sheppard “The Neptune Navy”
Parisian motion design studio L’Affreux Bonhomme helps US non-profit The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society mark its 40th year defending the oceans and marine life with this brisk animated documentary....
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Watch Emilio Yebra’s Surprising Animated Short “You are Not the Strongest”
Spanish animator Emilio Yebra landed on the Stash radar in late 2017 with his lovely animated short “The Arrow.” And we just discovered this film in his back catalogue, a festival favorite called “You...
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The Funniest Explainer Ever: “The Correct Insult”
If you believe (as I do) that explainer videos as a genre have matured into a bland production commodity, you are going to love “The Correct Insult,” a brash and hilarious film by German motion...
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Modern Love for Armadillos
In a pivot from their daily output of animated TV spots, director Kirk Kelley and the HouseSpecial crew apply their talents to a new wildlife documentary detailing the complex mating rituals of Dasypus...
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FITC Amsterdam 2018 Titles by Gavin Strange
Legend has it, there are thirteen all-powerful artifacts, which, if acquired from their guardians, and wielded together as one, give the possessor untold and unstoppable creative power…...
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The Mission to Empower “Change Makers”
Lisbon creative shops HomemBala and AIM Creative Studios team up to promote the activism of Dutch NGO RNW Media helping young people “who live in fragile or repressive states find the information they...
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Moving Colour “Spread the Love” for Land O’Lakes
Starting with a snappy script from The Martin Agency and crisp illustrations by Patricia Morales, LA animation house Moving Colour craft a clean and clever spot for Land O’Lakes butter. Client: Land...
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Letting Loose for Festival Marvin 2018
The Festival Marvin in Mexico City slams together a hardcore mix of music, cinema, art, plus stand-up comedy and this promo video by hometown director/animator Diego Huacuja captures the irreverent...
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Down on the Farm with Capsule Studio
The uncanny valley got a little smaller this week with the release of a full CGI trailer for Farming Simulator 19 created by Paris photo-real specialists Capsule Studio for Giants Software. Full...
View ArticleElectric Theatre Collective Gains Tiffani Manabat as Managing Director
From the release: Electric Theatre Collective, the award-winning Los Angeles and London-based VFX and post production studio, augments the LA office with commercial production pro Tiffani Manabat as...
View ArticleAnnie Award Winning Tuna Bora Kicks Off Directing Career with Nexus Studios
From the release: Nexus Studios are delighted to announce that Tuna Bora has joined their roster of directors for exclusive global representation, with her first self-directed (AR) project underway. A...
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MPC Brands the VFX Festival 2018
“Creatively I’ve noticed a lot of title sequences can take themselves very seriously,” says MPC Design CD Antar Walker, “So I wanted to make sure we did something fun and light hearted.” “This was an...
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Rebecka Taule Reveals the “Beauty In Numbers”
A fascinating study in contrasts (austere yet intricate, technical yet elegant), “Beauty In Numbers” by Norwegian designer/illustrator Rebecka Taule is the most mind-expanding explainer you’ll see this...
View ArticleNtropic Brightens New York Office with the Hiring of Colorist Ayumi Ashley
From the release: Ntropic today announced the hiring of Ayumi Ashley as colorist in its rapidly growing New York office. Ayumi’s addition to the creative team rounds out Ntropic’s East Coast offerings...
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