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Prepare Yourself for Felix Colgrave’s “Double King”

Just over four years ago Felix Colgrave leapt onto the Stash radar with “Man Spaghetti,” a truly crazed short we’re still trying to understand. Now it’s time to experience “Double King,” his latest animated trip. [Watch]

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Yukai Du: Carry Illinois “Electric Charm”

Interesting and unexpected pairing of exuberant palette and texture choices by UK illustrator/animator Yukai Du with the lo-fi indie-pop of “Electric Charm” by Austin quintet Carry Illinois. [Watch]

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Vallée Duhamel Open OFFF Barcelona

The 17th edition of OFFF Barcelona launched with this playful sequence – a confection-colored riff on Zbigniew Rybczynski’s Oscar-winning 1981 experimental short “Tango.” [Watch]

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Bernat in Motion Wrangles a “Furry Alphabet”

Brooklyn-based and Barcelona-born motion man Bernat Casasnovas takes animated typefaces to a hairy new level with 26 alphapomorphic creations in this new personal project. [Watch]

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Help Eusong Lee make “My Moon”

In issue 93 of the Permanent Collection, Stash published Eusong Lee’s emotional animated short “Will,” inspired by the events of 9/11. Eusong’s poetic new film called “My Moon” launched on Kickstarter this week. [Watch]

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Can the Death of a Spacecraft make you Emotional?

In September 2017 NASA’s Cassini spacecraft will end it’s 20-year mission observing Saturn and its moons and commence a heroic, one-way dive into Saturn’s atmosphere. [Watch]

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Jonwayne “LIVE from the f*ck you”

Prolific director/animator Ruffmercy’s latest swirling mass of roto-enhanced chaos gives us a riveting look at how American rapper/musician/producer Jonwayne handles the request of an obnoxious non-believer. [Watch]

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Againstallodds: James Wellbeloved “Mega City”

Three years after signing with Passion Animation Studio for UK and US representation, Stockholm-based duo againstallodds (aka Niklas Rissler and Derek Picken) have become the go-to directors for heart-tugging CG narratives. [Watch]

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The Perils of “Hermetic Dating Rituals”

The edge-case dangers of online dating provide the departure point for LA animator Brent Sievers in his new, over-the-top (and not-entirely-safe-for-work) animated short called “Hermetic Dating Rituals.” [Watch]

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Parallel Teeth and Merk Insist “I’m Easy”

Lots of low-tech alt-pop fun via Parallel Teeth (aka London director/animator Robert Wallace) for the “I’m Easy” track off the debut album from New Zealand’s Merk called “Swordfish.”

[Watch]

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The Telegraph: Money Laundering Awareness

East London design and motion studio WeCanMake serves up a compelling case for the fact money laundering is not a victimless crime, and urging financial professionals to report their clients’ suspicious activity. [Watch]

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Patrick Clair Opens Neil Gaiman’s “American Gods”

The TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel American Gods launches on Starz April 30 with this dense and enigmatic sequence by Elastic director Patrick Clair. [Watch]

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Sculpting an “Anthem” for the US Marine Corps

Executive Creative Director Ben Smith and The Mill crew take the CG tableau technique to a new level in this spot for the United States Marine Corps, cramming pivotal historical battles with grit and painstaking detail. [Watch]

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Psyop Crafts Light and Shadow into Citigold: “Adele”

Director Joe Ball and the Psyop LA crew combine streamlined design, an upscale palette, and clever light-driven transitions
to put a human face on the wealth management services available thru Citibank’s Citigold product. [Watch]