The Embassy Re-Conquers Winter With the Nissan KICKS

Back in 2017, Vancouver VFX studio The Embassy resurrected their malevolent Nissan snowmen (watch with full BTS here). Now, teaming with Steam Films’ director Markus Walter, they’ve expanded on the brand’s winter mayhem. [Watch]

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Juana Molina Uninhuman music video by Dante Zaballa | STASH MAGAZINE

Dante Zaballa Lets Loose With “Uninhuman” Music Video for Juana Molina

Channeling all the freedom and improvisational energy of a children’s art project, director/animator Dante Zaballa and friends paint up a loose and joyful storm for Argentine singer/songwriter Juana Molina. [Watch]

Fahrenheit 451 short film by Seiji Anderson and David Weinstock | STASH MAGAZINE

Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451” Gets a Hot New Look

NYC director/designers Seiji Anderson and David Weinstock join forces on a dark and detailed new CG take on the 1953 dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 from the POV of a government “fireman” who finds great pleasure in burning books. [Watch]

Woodblock Launches “Space Probe Force” Animated Series

Berlin animation studio Woodblock continues to explore content creation outside the client realm (watch their Bye Bear short here) dropping the first episode of Space Probe Force, a new animated series premiering on YouTube. [Watch]

Greek Ministry of the Interior Silent Fireworks by Yeti Pictures | STASH MAGAZINE

Fireworks & Fauna: Yeti Pictures Lights Up the Night Sky to Protect Animals

Yeti Pictures in Athens (whose work we track here) helps the Greek government highlight the distress caused by loud fireworks on animals while presenting an alternative in this technically ambitious CG spot. [Watch]