Ilya Abulkhanov and The Mill Drop “Destiny 2: The Final Shape” Reveal Trailer
Mill+ director Ilya Abulkhanov, whose previous Destiny 2 trailer graced the cover of Stash 149, leads an international army of animation and VFX talent at The Mill for “the last expedition of Destiny’s first saga”. [Watch]
In the Swing With The Mill and The Sacred Egg for Topgolf
The Mill rallies a massive team of VFX artists to replace 418 live-action heads with CG golf gloves in this swinging party helmed by Riff Raff Films’ directing duo The Sacred Egg for Topgolf and their electronic driving range game venues. [Watch]
Industry Vet Brian Smego Takes Over as Managing Director at Dictionary Films
From the release: “Dictionary Films, the integrated production arm of Cutters Studios, is very proud to announce that visionary creative-industry production leader Brian Smego has joined the company as Managing Director. [Watch]
CRCR and WIZZ Unleash The Anthem Music Video for 2023 Valorant Championship
Intermixing the expected action sequences with a surprisingly emotional coming-of-age story, directors CRCR and Paris animation house WIZZ set the tone for Riot’s 2023 Valorant Championship that got underway on August 6 in LA. [Watch]
Taxfreefilm Reveals a Melon’s Mistaken Identity for Agricola Don Camillo
Taxfreefilm, the Parma-based studio that brought us the meticulous mechanics of this Omega film, switches gears to show off their comedic character skills in a spot for Italian produce brand Agricola Don Camillo. [Watch]
Here’s How Sam Gainsborough and Blinkink Animated “The Square Eyed Boy” for BBC
Introducing a level of nuance to the heated debate of limiting children’s screen time, Blinkink director Sam Gainsborough and stop-motion mavens Andy Biddle and Tobias Fouracre craft an affecting new character for the BBC. [Watch]