Posted on January 3, 2017
Having lived in Edinburgh for six years, Romanian-born director/designer Andrei Staruiala set out to capture the wit and peculiar charm of Scottish sayings in a series of 31 animations released as an animated advent calendar during December 2016. [Watch]
Posted on January 2, 2017
Join director, animator, and illustrator Benjy Brooke as he walks us thru his latest labor of love, a vibrant and kinetic animated mini-masterwork called “Power Hungry,” a twisty, future-adventure about a road-tripper whose self-driving electric car runs out of batteries. [Watch]
Posted on January 1, 2017
A powerful concept and frame-perfect execution from director Åsa Lucander and the Aardman crew made this emotional, low-key ad for Alzheimer’s Research UK a stand-out in the crowded 2016 holiday season. [Watch]
Posted on December 30, 2016
This head-snapping piece of editorial surgery marks only the second time Stash has inducted a demo reel into the Permanent Collection. The clip celebrates 15 years of branding and motion by London’s DixonBaxi, showcasing not only the breadth of the studio’s work but the process and the humans behind it. [Watch]
Posted on December 29, 2016
Most often fueled by passion rather than proper budgets, music videos are the wild west of media genres – a place where passion and promise more than compensate for a director’s lack of experience or connections, or both. Have a look at the nine most intriguing examples Stash published this year. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Music Video, Rotoscope, VFX · Tags Brunch, Carlín Díaz, Chezeddy, Coldplay, Cub Studio, Dom Nic, Fraser Davidson, Gerhard Human, Gloria FX, OK Go, Prettybird, The Chemical Brothers, The Mill, Trish Sie, Vania Heymann
Posted on December 28, 2016
In the Stash world, brand films cover a swath of commercial work appearing online, in-store, out-of-home, or on any other screen not identified as TV or cinema. Often occupying the mid-ground between short films and advertising, the best brand films offer ambitious narratives and/or bold stylistic choices. [Watch]
Category Advertising, Animation, Brand film, Branded Content, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Motion Design · Tags buck, Lobo, ManvsMachine, Moonbot, Noma Bar, Passion Pictures, SUPERFICTION