Cerebos Salt Snow | STASH MAGAZINE

Tulips and Chimneys: Cerebos “Snow”

South African directors Tulips and Chimneys (formerly Shy the Sun) re-team with Cape Town animation/VFX house BlackGinger to meld CG with stop motion miniatures in this spot for Cerebos salt thru FCB Durban. [Watch]

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“Big Buddy Blue – a Freitag® Story” by Team Tumult

Snappy, vibrant, and a joy to watch, “Big Buddy Blue” by Zurich motion house Team Tumult is the third film in the Tarp Blanche series commissioned by Swiss bag manufacturers Freitag. [Watch]

Axis Studios | STASH MAGAZINE

Axis Group launches new brand – Axis Studios

From the release: New global identity unites Axis Animation, Flaunt Productions & axisVFX under one banner alongside vast company growth, multiple office expansions, and a limited edition art book 27th June, 2017 – Glasgow, Scotland – Today, animation and VFX collective Axis Group has announced the official launch of Axis Studios – a new powerhouse […] [Watch]

Alchemy X | STASH MAGAZINE

Alkemy X Expands VFX Team With New Hires

From the release: Creative content company Alkemy X has made several key hires in its award-winning VFX division: VFX Supervisor Steve Sanchez, VFX Supervisor Gabriel Regentin, Senior VFX Producer Caitlyn Tomasik, VFX Pipeline Manager/R&D Lead Luiz Garrido, Compositor Alejandro Monzon, and VFX Production Coordinator Mitch Campbell. The new posts are based in the company’s New […] [Watch]

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Brooklyn’s tinygiant Adds Director Kal Karman

From the release: Brooklyn-based production company tinygiant is eager to announce the addition of internationally recognized visual director Kal Karman to their collaborative powerhouse. After nearly two decades soaking up the fashion and atmosphere of Milan, US-born Karman brings to tinygiant his explorative outlook with an American work ethic and a global feel. A true […] [Watch]

VFX Compositing 101: Nothing is Real

Quick and cheeky intro to the basics of VFX work including rotoscoping, tracking, 3D, and rig removal created by Roy Peker, a digital compositor at London powerhouse Milk Visual Effects, and featuring UK actor Aaron Vodovoz. [Watch]