JAY short film by Joseph Bennett for FX Cake | STASH MAGAZINE

Get Ready to Meet “JAY” Courtesy of Joseph Bennett

In his series of shorts for Cake on FXX, California artist/director Joseph Bennett explores characters from America’s underclass in painstaking (and often painful) detail. Case in point: Jay, certified narcissist/vacuum sales wizard. [Watch]

Anifilm and ŻUBROFFKA Festival trailers by David Štumpf | STASH MAGAZINE

Whimsy and Wonder: David Stumpf’s Festival Trailers

The work of Slovakian director/animator David Stumpf inspires adjectives like witty, playful, and unpredictable – which have made him a popular choice lately for film festivals looking to grab attention in a distracted world. [Watch]

Laurie Rowan Tests the Limits of "Remote Working" for HP and Intel | STASH MAGAZINE

Laurie Rowan Tests the Limits of “Remote Working” for HP and Intel

Nexus director Laurie Rowan takes his talent for designing and animating eccentric characters into the wilds of the British countryside to highlight the power and performance of the new HP ZBook Create. [Watch]

IGA Made With Love by View Chloe Robichaud on Chloe Robichaud and SHED | STASH MAGAZINE

IGA “Made With Love” by Chloé Robichaud and SHED

Canadian director Chloé Robichaud and a remote crew of 45 designers, animators, and artists at SHED in Montreal pull all your available heartstrings in this gentle holiday spot for grocery retailer IGA thru Sid Lee. [Watch]

Boobs by Hannah Lau-Walker and Nexus Studios | STASH MAGAZINE

“Boobs” by Hannah Lau-Walker and Friends

Nexus director Hannah Lau-Walker gathers an all-female animation and audio crew to support the launch of “Boobs”, a collaborative art book designed to honor women (and boobs) with profits going to breast cancer charities. [Watch]

Colgate The Man Who Lost His Smile brand film | STASH MAGAZINE

Colgate “The Man Who Lost His Smile”

Toronto animation studio Blame Your Brother wades deep into the tide of holiday spots with a soft touch and welcome message in this two-minute charmer for Colgate via Seattle prodco Anchor Point and Red Fuse Communications. [Watch]

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