Joanna Goldman Uncovers the Hidden History of the Graham Cracker | STASH MAGAZINE

Joanna Goldman Uncovers the Hidden History of the Graham Cracker

Montreal art director/motion designer Joanna Goldman takes on the surprisingly racy story of the birth and evolution of the humble Graham cracker in this personal explainer/mini-doc created while on maternity leave (during nap times). [Watch]

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ManvsMachine Rolls Out “Extraordinary Humans” for F1

Packaging up live-action footage with X-ray and thermal design treatments, ManvsMachine and London agency Pablo, deliver a visceral global launch campaign for Formula 1 “celebrating not only the sport but the humans at the heart of it.” [Watch]

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Go Behind the Scenes on Aardman’s New “Things We Love” Campaign for the BBC

Take a peek at the making of three new animated spots from the Aardman team as they revive the unscripted stop-motion techniques they pioneered on Nick Park’s timeless (and Oscar-winning) 1989 short film Creature Comforts. [Watch]

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SCAD’s CoMotion 2024 Conference Opens With “The Nature System” Title Sequence

This year’s edition of Savannah College of Art and Design’s CoMotion conference opened with this title sequence which anchored a full branding package of 100+ deliverables designed and produced by a team of 40 students. [Watch]

Eddy’s Sweet Celebration of International Women’s Day

Deploying an all-woman crew of directors and animators, Paris prodco Eddy teams with the local office of TBWA and confectioner Le Chocolat des Français to help raise the profile of four French women who changed history. [Watch]

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A True Tale of Love and Loss: Elyse Kelly’s Emotional New Film for ACLU Arizona

In this hand-rendered and heart-felt mini-doc for ACLU Arizona, Washington DC director Elyse Kelly and the animation team at her studio Neon Zoo bring to light the issue of immigrant property confiscation at the southern US border. [Watch]

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Histeria! Elevates Nova Hearts Game for Lightbulb Crew

São Paulo animation studio Histeria!, who showcased their 3D and 2D character skills in this League of Legends trailer, return with more fantasy game action in this cutscene compilation from Lightbulb Crew’s Nova Hearts franchise. [Watch]

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Yves Dalbiez Drives AI Animation With Performance in “NO LIMITS” Spec Spot

Join Tokyo-based director/CG artist Yves Dalbiez as he takes us deep into the making-of this experimental spec ad that he says “delves into the essence of human performance, merging live action with AI-crafted animation.” [Watch]

Ash Thorp Tri-Sect Short Film | STASH MAGAZINE

Ash Thorp Wraps “Tri-Sect” Short Film in Design, Science, and Mystery

The latest automotive-inspired motion art piece from Ash Thorpe and friends layers up a dense and enigmatic fusion of atmosphere and design into a 75-second short film called Tri-Sect. [Watch]

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MinimalChat “Get Together” With The House Of Marley

The crew at Argentinian CG studio MinimalChat, who blew onto the Stash radar earlier this year with a shiny new Ray-Ban spot, tackle more natural materials in this film showcasing The House Of Marley’s Get Together Duo speakers. [Watch]

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Volkswagen’s Vibrant Pride Drive (Director’s Cut)

Madrid studio JVG, whose impossibly cool spot for Audi led off the line-up on Stash 162, steers their CG skills in a far more psychedelic direction in this film for the Volkswagen ID BUZZ celebrating Pride Day, thru agency BBDO Dublin. [Watch]

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Director Jeff Low Tours the Terrors of a Pig Farm for PETA

Working directly with London-based animators Reuben Sutherland and Andrei Sopon, Biscuit director Jeff Low channels a 1930’s animation style to expose the brutal conditions of modern pig farming for PETA and their call for veganism. [Watch]

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Method Studios and FX Networks Set a Detailed and Dangerous Stage for “Shōgun”

The combined forces of the creative/production teams at FX Networks and the crew at Method Studios use Unreal Engine and Houdini to conjure a fully-animated six-minute film to set the stage for the period drama series Shōgun. [Watch]

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Brickland Sculpts Virtual Muse for “Silhouettes” Fashion Film

Join the design and motion team at Swedish CG studio Brickland for creative and technical insights into the making of Silhouettes, a striking new in-house film “reflecting on the duality of the Self and sprung from our love of fashion.” [Watch]

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