With this ambitious blend of live-action with CG characters, 2D effects, and AI, Shanghai-based director/motion designer Somei Sun unleashes a visceral allegory for the extreme electronics packed into the new iQOO Neo9 phone. [Watch]
London animation director Matt Partridge, who recently signed onto the Passion Pictures roster, is back with more 2D animated fun for Giphy – a short blast of video store nostalgia called Movie Night!. [Watch]
FutureProof ’24, The Motion Design Conference at Ringling College will be held on campus from March 11th to 15th with a range of speakers including: Imaginary Forces, CNN Design, and Disney Live Entertainment. [Watch]
Hard on the heels of their fabulous holiday spot for Devialet (featured in Stash 163), the crew at Munich animation/design studio TACTYC delivers three fashion-first films for luxury accessories and ready-to-wear brand Michael Kors. [Watch]
Exactly a year after releasing his ambient film First Breath, digital artist/director/motion designer GMUNK (aka Bradley G Munkowitz) drops another intriguing visual meditation with respiration and neural exploration at its core. [Watch]
Director Jie Liou and Taipei studio Floating Point Art (who recently dropped their first in-house short film Origin) are back with more meticulously crafted CG in this spot for Taiwanese luxury food brand Rivon. [Watch]
With the aim of promoting creative talent in the fields of design and digital arts, OFFF offers three full days of inspiring talks, workshops, masterclasses, a design market, networking, and other exhibition activities. [Watch]
Director/founder Alex Black at Savage Films in London conjures an uplifting fantasy-adventure in this film for UK charity Emmie’s Books to mark Childhood Cancer Day and highlight the benefits of sparking the imagination of children in hospital. [Watch]
London’s TOMASZEWICZ studio, whose CG powers consistently delight in both personal films like Power Junk and commissioned work like Fila Kids, just released their newest motion experiment called Past Time Rush. [Watch]
Entering The Telly Awards honors your hard work by presenting your projects to the industry’s best producers, leaders and creatives from companies such as Netflix, Adobe, National Geographic and Meta. [Watch]
Seba Morales and Bel R. Tarducci at MinimalChat in La Plata, Argentina, elevate Ray-Ban’s 4323 model to an objet d’art by playing with the refractive possibilities of the sunglasses’s acrylic components. [Watch]
This year we’re broadcasting all 2024 conference lectures and screenings (May 2–4) as a real-time online stream – for you to enjoy from the comfort of your couch. [Watch]
Director Chris Lockhart and the motion crew at South African studio Masters & Savant craft a sleek and cheeky product film parody as part of Google’s (ultimately successful) campaign urging Apple to update their iMessage platform. [Watch]
ECD Kevin Walker and CDs Fernando Bittar & Janice Ahn lead the BUCK team as they conjure a kinetic mix of 3D and 2D animation for a series of real-life “Tall Tales of True Deliveries” for FedEx thru BBDO. [Watch]