Heckler Appoints Lily Li Managing Director in Singapore and Launches Heckler Amsterdam
June 3, 2025
Somei Unleashes the Power of the iQOO Neo9 Phone
With this ambitious blend of live-action with CG characters, 2D effects, and AI, Shanghai-based director/motion designer Somei Sun unleashes a visceral allegory for the extreme electronics packed into the new iQOO Neo9 phone. [Watch]
Matt Partridge Trips Back to the Video Store in “Movie Night!” Giphy Short
London animation director Matt Partridge, who recently signed onto the Passion Pictures roster, is back with more 2D animated fun for Giphy – a short blast of video store nostalgia called Movie Night!. [Watch]
FutureProof ’24 Motion Design Conference Hits Ringling College March 11-15
FutureProof ’24, The Motion Design Conference at Ringling College will be held on campus from March 11th to 15th with a range of speakers including: Imaginary Forces, CNN Design, and Disney Live Entertainment. [Watch]
In the Bag: TACTYC ‘s Three New Films for Michael Kors
Hard on the heels of their fabulous holiday spot for Devialet (featured in Stash 163), the crew at Munich animation/design studio TACTYC delivers three fashion-first films for luxury accessories and ready-to-wear brand Michael Kors. [Watch]
GMUNK Explores Patterns of a Digital Consciousness in “Synapse Code” Short Film
Exactly a year after releasing his ambient film First Breath, digital artist/director/motion designer GMUNK (aka Bradley G Munkowitz) drops another intriguing visual meditation with respiration and neural exploration at its core. [Watch]
The Sweet Side of Luxury: Floating Point Art Elevate Biscuits for Rivon
Director Jie Liou and Taipei studio Floating Point Art (who recently dropped their first in-house short film Origin) are back with more meticulously crafted CG in this spot for Taiwanese luxury food brand Rivon. [Watch]
