Better animated short film by Emily Downe RCA | STASH MAGAZINE

“Better” RCA Graduation Film by Emily Downe

Director/animator Emily Downe in London: “‘Better’ is a short animated film which questions the ideal worlds of a perfectionistic culture. [Watch]

Pedro Allevato Remembers the “Dark Room”

In Pedro Allevato’s stark and personal new animated short film “Dark Room”, the discovery of a roll of old film triggers a young man’s reflection on past relationships as the ghost of his ex-girlfriend returns to haunt him. [Watch]

Gun Shop short film by Patrick Smith | STASH MAGAZINE

2,328 Firearms Later Patrick Smith Releases “Gun Shop”

Director/animator Patrick Smith: “This film shows 2,328 firearms, out of the 393 million currently in the US. Arranged in a dizzying 24 frames per second progression, from handguns to semi-automatic assault rifles. [Watch]

From Nothing to Something short film by Andrew Vucko | STASH MAGAZINE
You Lovely Lovers short film by JaimeR | STASH MAGAZINE

“You Lovely Lovers” Exposes the True Art of Kissing

New Jersey animator Jaime Rodriguez (aka JaimeR) just unleashed his newest trip to the weird side with this seismic 2D slap to your frontal cortex he describes as “A simple lil toon about two small birds sharing a kiss.” [Watch]

Leuki animated short film by Julien Leconte | STASH MAGAZINE

“Leuki” Animated Short Film by Julien Leconte

French director/animator Julien Leconte updates the classic man-and-his-dog narrative by moving it to a homestead in space, adding a horde of ominous tentacle creatures, then animating it all with heart, humor, and fine attention to craft. [Watch]

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