Ray-Ban 4323 Sunglasses by MinimalChat | STASH MAGAZINE

Sunglasses at Night: MinimalChat’s Ray-Ban Refractions

Seba Morales and Bel R. Tarducci at MinimalChat in La Plata, Argentina, elevate Ray-Ban’s 4323 model to an objet d’art by playing with the refractive possibilities of the sunglasses’s acrylic components. [Watch]

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Masters & Savant Makes Sure Apple Gets the Message

Director Chris Lockhart and the motion crew at South African studio Masters & Savant craft a sleek and cheeky product film parody as part of Google’s (ultimately successful) campaign urging Apple to update their iMessage platform. [Watch]

Pulla Studio Finds Tranquil Beauty in “Sooreal” Short Film

Veteran creative collective Pulla Studio takes time out from their client work to create a 90-second showcase for the team’s CG skills in this strikingly photo-real short film created with both Cinema 4D and Unreal Engine. [Watch]

Serial Cut Tokyo Lamps Short Films | STASH MAGAZINE

Serial Cut Toys With Tokyo Street Lamps in Three Short Films

In a playful and surreal series of three CG short films, founder/CD Sergio del Puerto and the crew at Serial Cut in Madrid re-imagine the form and feeling of select Tokyo street lamps punctuated by bursts of jazz-fueled abstraction. [Watch]

Tektura Sony Walkman experimental short film

Tektura Studio Blurs the Line Between Art and Product

Polish CG house Tektura Studio just landed on the Stash radar with this kinetic in-house ode to the classic Sony Walkman, a stylish exercise in rendering and motion that nudges forward the boundaries of 3D brand and product films. [Watch]

Aspect Wraps “The Color Purple” in Warmth and Emotion

Crafting a dramatic landscape of quilted illustrations, the motion design team at Aspect captures the poignancy of key moments in director Blitz Bazawule’s feature film musical version of The Color Purple with these end titles. [Watch]

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