Half Rez Hits Chicago Sept 12th Celebrating Motion Design and Community
Half Rez is one of the biggest meetups of the year for motion designers, animators, producers, students, and studios across Chicago and the Midwest. Over 400 people come together for a full day and night of learning, networking, and celebration. [Watch]
Job, Joris & Marieke Hit The World’s Climate “Quota”
In their latest short film, Oscar-nominated animation studio Job, Joris & Marieke reveal both their passion for tackling the climate crisis and their talent for delivering an important message with style and wit. [Watch]
Nadia Tzuo & Elastic Capture the Journey of Fiji Water
Elastic CD Nadia Tzuo, who took home a 2024 Emmy Award for her Shōgun TV series titles (featured in Stash 167), turns her many design and motion talents to advertising in this dramatic and richly detailed work for Fiji Water. [Watch]
Fern Orchestrates Abstraction into Warmth and Clarity
Director James Mabery and the Fern animation team in Atlanta elevate the craft of the explainer video into a softly hypnotic geometric narrative “showcasing the speed and intelligence of AI” for an unnamed SAAS client. [Watch]
4Creative Sullies The Simpsons Titles for Move to E4
While the world doesn’t suffer from a shortage of parodies of The Simpsons titles, this latest stab from the crew at 4Creative (with logo-stuffing VFX support from Lucky Cat in London) is definitely a fresh take. [Watch]
Heavy Metal: Tendril Launch CB1 Card for Coinbase
CD Leo Mateus and director Rafael Eifler lead the Tendril design and motion team in crafting this launch film for the CB1 Bitcoin-backed credit card, the first physical product from US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. [Watch]