Michaela Tereshkova’s Extremely Obscure Discovery
Working with a tiny budget and super-tight two-week deadline, Swiss studio YK Animation grabbed some friends and dove face-first into this short film commissioned for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo...
View Article“The Great Hack” Opening Titles by Ash Thorp
In his titles for the new Netflix doc “The Great Hack,” director/designer Ash Thorp asks “How do you show data being bought, sold, and weaponized in an artful and meaningful way? “The Great Hack is one...
View ArticleGE “An Apollo 11 Story” by Dress Code
From Dress Code: “50 years ago, Apollo 11 launched into space and put men on the moon. GE is proud of the over 6,000 employees that helped make it possible. “To commemorate the 50th anniversary of...
View ArticleMr. Robot Title Design (Unofficial)
Daniel Bartels, Jakob Saretz, and Marco Bergstein – motion designers in the German advertising industry – just finished their passion project, a spec title design for the USA Network series Mr. Robot....
View ArticleJust Another Tokusatsu Day in Tokyo
If you’ve ever wondered how ordinary Japanese citizens deal with the constant barrage of Tokusatsu monsters battling it out in their cities, Six Gobelins students finally reveal the answer in “Tokyo...
View ArticleTravis Scott “Wake Up” Directed by Jonah Hill
Los Angeles post house Scissor Films provides plenty of surreal VFX enhancement for Jonah Hill’s post-party-apocalypse treatment of “Wake Up,” the latest single from Travis Scott’s third album...
View Article“The Redness of Red” Animated Short by Emily Downe
Animator/director/illustrator/designer Emily Downe in London: “What does it mean to be conscious in a world that is becoming increasingly artificially intelligent? Can machines really see? “Based on an...
View Article“Reebok Pump” by The Others (Director’s Cut)
From The Others animation studio in Barcelona: “The Reebok Pump line of athletic shoes was first released in 1989. It was the first shoe to have an internal inflation mechanism that regulated a unique...
View ArticleFriends Electric Adds Barney Richard as EP of London studio
From the release: Friends Electric, the award-winning production company, are chuffed to announce they’ve hired Barney Richard as EP of their London studio. Barney will take responsibility for the...
View ArticleSeoro Oh’s Seismic Symphony of Sneezing and Snot
South Korean animator/illustrator Seoro Oh burst onto the Stash radar in 2017 with his short film “Afternoon Class.” Later that year he promised more hilarity in the trailer for “(OO).” And now,...
View ArticleHeckler Appoints Charu Menon as Executive Producer for Singapore
From the release: Design, animation and visual effects house Heckler has bolstered its South East Asia operation with the appointment of Charu Menon as Executive Producer of its Singapore studio....
View ArticleThe Many Looks of Hyderabad Design Week ’19
The Indian tech hub of Hyderabad promos their city-wide festival of design with an upbeat and kinetic clip produced by Post Office Studios and showcasing a multitude of motion styles and techniques....
View ArticleLaundry Welcomes Monica Reimold as Executive Producer
From the release: Design-driven animation & production company Laundry has hired Monica Reimold as Executive Producer. She brings more than a decade of experience in commercials, branded content,...
View ArticleSerafima Serafimova’s “Flawed” Short Film
London animator/sound designer Serafima Serafimova admits, “I’ve always had issues with the way I look. So, every time I pass even a vaguely reflective surface, I find myself sucking in my neck and...
View ArticleNicos Livesey Reveals Conditions of “The Deal” for Adidas
Blinkink director Nicos Livesey trekked the planet to film soccer icons including Lionel Messi, Paul Pogba, and Vivenna Miedema, then created all of the striking animation for this Adidas campaign...
View ArticleTaylor James Welcomes Directors Tim Abshire and Jay Harwood
From the release: Creative studio Taylor James has expanded its creative department by welcoming directors Tim Abshire and Jay Harwood. Both will focus on continuing to grow Taylor James’ capabilities...
View Article“Metaphorian” Conceptual Art Compilation by Ihsu Yoon
CG artist Ihsu Yoon: “Metaphorian is the compound word I made for a person who is enchanted by metaphorical thinking. This montage shows the selected works of my conceptual art from 2010 to 2019.”...
View Article“M52” Improvised Short Film by Yves Paradis
In 2017, Canadian animator/illustrator Yves Paradis asked himself “What if you made an improvised animated film one week at a time for one year starting only with a character pushing a big cube in the...
View ArticleSarofsky Fills “Buckets” for C4DLive at SIGGRAPH
Sarofsky creative lead Duarte Elvas: “We had the honor of being invited to participate in Maxon’s C4DLive event at SIGGRAPH 2019, showcasing how we used Cinema 4D and Arnold to create our latest...
View Article“Emotional Art Gallery” Combats Commuter Stress
Earlier this year, hundreds of digital billboards in Stockholm’s Metro were transformed into the Emotional Art Gallery, a real-time exhibition driven by the sentiment analysis of commuters’ social...
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