Evolution of stop-motion | STASH MAGAZINE

Vugar Efendi “THE EVOLUTION OF STOP-MOTION”

Like vinyl records, stop-motion animation refuses to be replaced by more practical and efficient digital alternatives. Join UK filmmaker Vugar Efendi on his tour back thru 39 films and 116 years of hand-crafted frame-by-frame magic.
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Slack Traffic | STASH MAGAZINE

Giant Ant: Caught in Slack “Traffic”

The team at Giant Ant in Vancouver take their latest open brief from Slack deep into bright-and-happy land via this bouncy 3D mini-opus, with post-production from The Sequence Group, and music/sound design from Antfood. [Watch]

Geist short film | STASH MAGAZINE

Welcome to Giant Animation’s “GEIST”

Directed by Alex Sherwood, Ben Harper and Sean Mullen at Giant Animation Studios in Dublin, this atmospheric CG tale of loss and longing teases out its dark secrets with pacing and cinematography designed to keep you off balance and unnerved. [Watch]

Interface "The Unlikely Hero" | STASH MAGAZINE

Lobo Rolls Out “The Unlikely Hero” for Interface

Veteran motion masters Lobo and US agency 22squared enlist giant robots and an intrepid young girl to announce the latest environmental initiative from Atlanta carpet giant Interface, Inc. in this sweeping and emotional two-minute animated opus. [Watch]

Copycat Club Ganz Berlin | STASH MAGAZINE

Riccardo Torresi: Copycat Club “Ganz Berlin”

The on-going gentrification of Berlin takes a strange turn in this striking interpretation by artist/architect/designer Riccardo Torresi for “Ganz Berlin” from German electro-artist Diego Parravano, aka Copycat Club. [Watch]

Like Me short film | STASH MAGAZINE

Here’s Why You’re Obsessed with “Like Me”

Irish animator Max Halley (currently working at Giant Ant in Vancouver) recruits a straight-talking chicken to reveal the deep-rooted psychological source of your perpetual and overwhelming need for other people’s approval. [Watch]