Danish Director Casper Balslev Signs with Institute
July 17, 2025
Vedran Rupic, Mother, and Black Kite do the Chicken
Poultry-inspired choreography provides the driving force in this wonderfully bizarre KFC spot from Business Club director Vedran Rupic (thru Mother London with VFX and post from Black Kite) asking citizens of the UK to Believe in Chicken. [Watch]
Will Carsola and Titmouse Unleash “The Adventures of Murder Man” for Liquid Death
Working with LA animation studio Titmouse, Liquid Death CD (and creator of Adult Swim series Mr. Pickles and Momma Named Me Sheriff) Will Carsola drops a haywire faux trailer starring the brand’s mascot Murder Man. [Watch]
Hobbs and the Hyena: Watch the Multi-Award Winning Short Film “The Debutante”
Having wrapped a stellar festival run (including a Jury Award at SXSW and being shortlisted for an Oscar), artist/animator Elizabeth Hobbs has released her eight-minute hand-made surrealist fantasy The Debutante into the wild. [Watch]
Alejandro Robledo Mejia Opens FITC 2024 With Opulent Style
CG/VFX artist and designer Alejandro Robledo Mejia (aka RMA) – whose title credits include the Super Bowl, and several Marvel properties – packs this opening sequence for the FITC 2024 event with lots of shiny symbolism based on the creative process. [Watch]
Modern Logic Welcomes Executive Creative Director Timothy Williams
From the release: Creative studio Modern Logic today announced that Timothy Williams has joined as Executive Creative Director. Part of the Monstera Group and sister studio to production company Lord Danger, Modern Logic specializes in creating standout brand-centric design, animation, and visual effects (VFX) work across platforms. [Watch]
MinimalChat “Get Together” With The House Of Marley
The crew at Argentinian CG studio MinimalChat, who blew onto the Stash radar earlier this year with a shiny new Ray-Ban spot, tackle more natural materials in this film showcasing The House Of Marley’s Get Together Duo speakers. [Watch]
