ACO 2020 Launch Films by Substance and Friends
The Australian Chamber Orchestra’s 2020 Season takes dramatic shape in six striking CG films set to music hand-picked by ACO musicians and created by Substance in Sydney in concert with an...
View ArticleA Very Unofficial Rebrand for Moscow’s Coat of Arms
Russian animation studio Petrick leans into the task of reimagining Moscow’s coat of arms by inviting fellow artists and animators to have fun with the dragon-slayer imagery which traces back 1,000...
View ArticleSee No Evil Presents Alex Grigg Live in London on October 1st
London’s must-attend motion meetup, See No Evil, presents animation director (and Stash favorite) Alex Grigg live at Cafe 1001, 91 Brick Lane London E1 6QL. When: October 1, 2019 Doors Open: 7:00pm...
View ArticleBeardyman “6am (Ready To Write)” ft Joe Rogan
The first third of this music video by director Ian Pons Jewell (for UK musician/comedian Beardyman) is good fun but then at the 1:40 mark – thanks to the VFX crew at ETC – it turns into one of the...
View ArticleGreenpeace Imagines “The End of Oil”
The all-Dutch team of photographer Rein Janssen, special effects artist Erik Voors, and copywriter Pieter van den Heuvel pool their talents for this Greenpeace spot – a stark and poetic ode to our...
View ArticleAnime Film Festival 2019 Promo by Picnic Studio
From Picnic Studio in London: “To mark London’s inaugural Anime Film Festival, we were commissioned to create a logo and cinema-ready sting to celebrate the medium in all its glory.” Client: Anime...
View ArticleToyota “Start Your Impossible – Lily Rice” (Directors Cut)
Thanks to the scale and emotion of this Toyota spot from director Rune Milton (with VFX by Copenhagen’s TGBVFX and Mikael Balle VFX), UK teen Lilly Rice’s quest to boost the profile of WCMX (wheelchair...
View ArticleCanigou ”Tape” Music Video by Hideki Inaba
Japanese director/animator Hideki Inaba, who jumped onto the Stash radar back in 2015 with this breakout piece, returns with a new video for Swedish duo Canigou showcasing his signature brand of...
View Article“Well-Timed Coffee Break” Short Film by Sasa Budimir
3D animator/generalist Sasa Budimir in Zagreb, Croatia: “Wanted to test if I can use Houdini’s crowds system with some custom/stylized rigs and animation. “Got carried away a bit and ended up with this...
View ArticleTake a Deep Dive into “Infinite Patterns”
Spanish animator/illustrator Cristóbal Vila uncovers the intricate beauty of life by dissecting geometric concepts including polygonal tessellation, the golden angle, Islamic tiling, and the four...
View ArticleIllogic’s “Maestro” Takes Control in New Short Film
The animation directing team Illogic broke wide in 2017 with their extraordinary (and Oscar-nominated) CG grad film “Garden Party.” Their follow up project “Maestro” expands the cast beyond amphibians...
View ArticleGolden Wolf Powers Up the Overwatch League Grand Finals 2019
From Golden Wolf: “We teamed up with our friends at Blizzard to create a series of epic team spots for their Overwatch League finals. “The spots feature key Overwatch players dynamically moving through...
View Article“The Woven Exhibitionist” by Peter Tomaszewicz
London 3D artist and motion designer Peter Tomaszewicz follows up his striking 2018 film “Silent Aesthetics” with a more vibrant collaboration called “The Woven Exhibitionist” with designer Martina...
View ArticleDo Social Media Companies Threaten Democracy?
Director/animator Elyse Kelly’s latest visual story for The Atlantic wraps the issue of how social media companies handle censorship and free speech in a wonderfully fluid and allegorical style. From...
View ArticleVans “Custom Culture 2019” by Andy Baker Studio
Andy Baker and his studio crew in London team up with Doug Cunningham and Jason Noto (aka Morning Breath, Inc.) in Brooklyn on a delirious promo for Van’s Custom Culture 2019. Client: Vans Production:...
View ArticleOFFF Kyiv 2019 Main Titles by Pylinsky & Lekh
The first edition of the OFFF festival in Kyiv, Ukraine opened in grand style last Friday with this formidable CG stunner full of enigmatic space travel visuals from hometown motion duo Eugene Pylinsky...
View ArticleThe Many Terrors of Sweet Pleasure
Young French directing collective MegaComputeur specialize in mining comedy from the depths of human weakness and translating it into CG mayhem. Happily, their new personal project “Plaisir Sucré”...
View ArticleSchool of Motion Brand Manifesto Video by Ordinary Folk
From the release: School of Motion, Inc. (“School of Motion” or “SOM”), and its founder and CEO Joey Korenman, have announced the completion of a brand manifesto video and new, refined vision for the...
View ArticleThe Art of Resisting Regurgitated Ideas
Designed and animated by 3D artist Lucas Camargo (aka UntitledArmy), FCB Brasil’s new campaign for the 2019 Brazilian Creative Club Festival urges ad folk to avoid comfortable solutions in the creative...
View ArticleExploring the “Substance” of Brothers
Director/writer Jamaal Bradley and co-writer/lead story artist Michael Yates based this emotional CG short about two brothers and their “battle over the future of the family… and the fate of...
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