Four years ago London animation house The Line introduced the world to the “rowdy boy racer, hipster hybrids” Amaro and Walden. Now the cartoon duo is back, selling weed and complaining about their neighborhood’s changing demographics. [Watch]
Markus Magnusson: “‘Freelance Life’ is part of my tutorial on “Secondary Motion inside After Effects” which you’ll find here: patreon.com/posts/secondary-motion-24993164 [Watch]
German director/animator Raman Djafari, who burst onto the Stash radar a year ago with his fearless work for FJAAK “Snow,” returns with another vibrant and dream-like music video, this one for Philadelphia’s Vacationer. [Watch]
Join director Jonatan Schwenk for an insightful and comprehensive look into the challenges of combining stop-motion, CG, 2D, and live action into the short film “Sog,” his multi-award winning animated allegory for tolerance and understanding. [Watch]
Motion studio Illo in Turin Italy: “Sometimes we take electricity for granted. Liquidstar brings electricity to powerless 1.1 billion people in the world. It does so with a rechargeable battery and a blockchain-based smart contract.” [Watch]
If you need a break from the speed and greed of the media rush, I recommend watching “Forget Me Not,” a gentle animated short about friendship and letting go rendered in atmospheric 3D by students from The Animation Workshop in Denmark. [Watch]
