ALERT Dang Youre in a Gang by Gimmick Studio | STASH MAGAZINE

Gimmick and TBWA\Canada Gang Up for ALERT

The animation team at Gimmick Studio in Montreal strike a careful balance between dark humor and harsh reality in this series of films about the perils of gang life for the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team thru TBWA\Canada. [Watch]

Eyes of Wakanda titles by Studio AKA | STASH MAGAZINE

Marcus Armitage and Studio AKA Open “Eyes Of Wakanda”

In complete contrast to his geometric CG BODIES titles for Netflix, Studio AKA director Marcus Armitage sketches a tactile hand-drawn open for Eyes of Wakanda, the animated anthology miniseries streaming on Disney +. [Watch]

Brikk Energize Nitro Gen Omega Fans With Early Launch Trailer

Mixing in-game and rendered sequences in an IP’s trailer often sacrifices visual continuity but the animation crew at Brikk in Stockholm hold the styles and action together in this exuberant clip for tactical RPG Nitro Gen Omega. [Watch]

TED‑Ed What Happens to Your Brain Without Social Contact | STASH MAGAZINE

Camille Bovey Isolates a Timely Issue for TED-Ed

Animation director/illustrator Camille Bovey goes deep into the effects of “What Happens to Your Brain Without Any Social Contact?” for TED-Ed in this explainer linking a familiar feeling with a complex human rights issue. [Watch]

G8 Creative Industries Festival teaser trailer by Petrick & friends | STASH MAGAZINE

Petrick & Friends Tease G8 Creative Industries Festival

Working with a team of 33 animators and artists, directors Misha Petrick and Alexey Bovkun harmonize diverse storylines and animation styles into a standout teaser trailer for the G8 Creative Industries Festival in Moscow. [Watch]

Léa Esmaili & BlinkInk Go Mad for Ashnikko’s “Trinkets”

Director Léa Esmaili, freshly signed to BlinkInk last fall, lets loose her inner maniac in this bizarro mashup of live-action, CG, and stop-motion, a perfect next step in the evolving eccentricities of American singer/songwriter Ashnikko. [Watch]