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OFFFMX 2024 titles by Hornet | STASH MAGAZINE

Itay Tevel and Hornet Open the OFFFMX 2024 Festival

The Mexico City edition of the OFFF festival opened last week with these exuberant titles from director Itay Tevel and the Hornet crew who use the sequence to weave an abstract narrative of how human and AI creativity can coexist. [Watch]

Monster Inside commercial for iQOO by Somei Sun | STASH MAGAZINE

Somei Sun Unleashes the “Monster Inside” for iQOO

New work from director Somei Sun and his team of CG artists is always a treat and this spot for Chinese consumer electronics brand iQOO – a hardcore action ballet about the evil of lagging frame rates – is the latest proof. [Watch]

Johnnie Walker Civilization Spec Spot by Brent Bonacorso | STASH MAGAZINE

Brent Bonacorso Discovers Miniature Civilizations in New Johnnie Walker Spec Spot

Drawing on visual references including vintage museum dioramas and the pioneering stop-motion of Ray Harryhausen, LA director Brent Bonacorso leverages a happy accident in Midjourney into a rousing spec spot for Johnnie Walker. [Watch]

Fallen Ukrainian Athletes Honored in The Revived AI assisted film | STASH MAGAZINE

Fallen Ukrainian Athletes Honored at Paris 2024 Olympics in “The Revived” Short Film

Tektite, a German studio specializing in AI production for brands and advertising, teams with agency TEAMBBDO to create “The Revived”, a tribute to Ukrainian athletes killed defending their country in the war with Russia. [Watch]

VCCP faith AI short film | STASH MAGAZINE

VCCP’s AI Creative Agency Experiments on Itself in New Short Film “finding faith”

To celebrate their first birthday, the team at AI creative agency faith used themselves as the guinea pig to explore practical uses of Gen-AI and test the tools’ abilities “to create films within a consistent brand world.” [Watch]