Founded in 2007, the ANIMANIMA International Animation Festival once again takes over the Serbian city of Čačak with a program of screenings, exhibitions, lectures, and retrospectives. [Watch]
The CG stylists at Media.Work, whose recent work for Skinceuticals we featured in Stash 164, channel a more playful tone in this new series of branding clips designed to “redefine the visual blueprint” for Pinterest. [Watch]
In the first of two films for Acer’s line of Predator Gaming PCs, the 2veinte animation crew showcase their 2D character and action skills as they unveil a squad of superheros in a new campaign thru agency McCann Demand. [Watch]
Take a BTS peek at how Plains of Yonder directors Katrina Crawford and Mark Bashore (Emmy-nominated here and here) and designer/animator Cian McKenna strung together the titles for the Apple TV+ series Time Bandits. [Watch]
The Digital Design Days 2024 festival opens Oct 6th in Milan with this title sequence by the team at Territory Studio in London blending classical art and architecture references with austere motion design and typography. [Watch]
Jean-Sébastien Baillat and his Montreal motion studio (who landed on the Stash radar last year with this branding work), layer up AI-generated imagery into an intriguing campaign for local projection mapping festival MAPP_MTL. [Watch]
If your attending Digital Design Days 2024 make sure to catch the “Catalyst: Navigating the Future of Digital Marketing” think tank workshops exploring technological disruption and the future of digital marketing. [Watch]
Italian animation studio Rocketpanda, who joined the NOMINT roster in 2022, combines dynamic camera moves, intriguing transitions, and 2D animation into a kinetic promotion for Discord’s Nitro subscription service. [Watch]
If the purpose of a product film is to convey the essence and feel of that project, then this intimate and tangible new work from ManvsMachine (with DOP Jake Gabbay) for reMarkable is an unqualified success. [Watch]
Hard on the heels of this summer’s crazed Deadpool Domination spot, Psyop teams with CDs Ralph Karam, Santiago Oddis, and animation crew at Le Cube for this crossover merging the worlds of Marvel and Fortnite. [Watch]
Sensor.Graphics, the new US-based motion studio who recently made a splash with this short film, follows up with a thoughtful peek at what neural networks might look like rendered as a kinetic art installation. [Watch]
If you’re in the mood for five minutes of sheer musical pandemonium, director and visual artist Alessandro Bavari’s latest short film (which should resonate with both Monty Python and Fellini fans) has you covered. [Watch]
The VFX team at The Mill Paris and Quad director Bruno Aveillan wrangle point clouds and particle animation into a dreamy trip through revolutionary moments in French history and art for Renault thru agency Publicis Conseil. [Watch]
Director David Pagaille and the animation team at Passion Paris conjure 12 full minutes of legend and fantasy for their short film adaptation of an in-game story from Genshin Impact, the adventure RPG published by miHoYo. [Watch]