New Production Studio Muscle Beach Makes its Debut
October 10, 2026
“Isle of Chair” Short Film by Ivyy Chen
Inspired by Haruki Murakami’s 1987 novel Norwegian Wood and her own experience with mental illness, “Isle of Chair” represents the culmination of a four-year passion project for London-based animation director and illustrator Ivyy Chen. [Watch]
Final Frontier Signs Yukai Du to Asia Roster
Final Frontier this week welcomes a new addition to its roster in Asia: illustrator and animation director, Yukai Du. [Watch]
New York Meets Warsaw in Bonfire / Juice Strategic Partnership
From the release: Bonfire, the creative company that’s re-writing the rules for how post production is being done, has entered into a new strategic partnership with Juice, the Central European animation, design, VFX, CG and sound studio based in Warsaw. [Watch]
“Hermann” Short Film Lifts Hearts
Inspired by a true story, Barcelona motion studio 23lunes undertake their first remote project and deliver a heartwarming glimpse at the inner life of an aging musician and his balcony performances during quarantine. [Watch]
A Brief History of Xenophobia in America
Based on Erika Lee’s 2019 book “America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States”, this seven-minute film was commissioned by Seattle non-profit Densho for a new American history curriculum in middle schools [Watch]
Preview All the Motion Projects Selected for Stash 141!
STASH 141 lands just in time to froth up your quarantined creative juices, adding another two hours of outstanding motion work (plus behind the scenes features and exclusive interviews) to The Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
