Energizing a Demo Reel with Sound Design

Montreal motion design company Gimmick teams with hometown music and audio mavens Cult Nation to turn a snappy edit of their 2D and 3D work into a roundhouse kick to your parietal lobe. [Watch]

Bird The Line Painter animated brand film by Not To Scale | STASH MAGAZINE

Bird “The Line Painter” by Not To Scale

A humble street line painter takes traffic problems into his own hands in this film for Bird, the urban scooter unicorn, directed by BAT (Bali Engel and Matthieu Landour) and animated in 2D and 3D by Not To Scale. [Watch]

Art Sqool game trailer by Julien Glander | STASH MAGAZINE

“Art Sqool” Game by Julian Glander

Depending on how your art/design/media school experience actually went down, Julian Glander’s third indie video game called “Art Sqool” may trigger varying amounts of trauma and/or giddiness. [Watch]

Metro Exodus “Artyom’s Nightmare” Trailer by Platige Image

Writer/director Tomek Suwalski and a massive crew at Platige Image summon a menacing CG vision of post-nuclear Russia in the trailer for Metro Exodus, the third installment in 4A Games’ video game series based on the novels of Dmitry Glukhovsky. [Watch]

For Estefani by Aracelis Girmay for TED ED by Jordan Bruner | STASH MAGAZINE

“For Estefani, Third Grade, Who Made Me A Card” by Jordan Bruner

Brooklyn artist and filmmaker Jordan Bruner adds an element of guileless visual delight to poet Aracelis Girmay’s touching tale of a card she received with from a third-grade student and her attempts to a decipher its cryptic message. [Watch]

The Short and Awkward Adventures of “Bumble” by Bullpen

From Bullpen (aka Elliot Lim and Aaron Kemnitzer): “An awkwardly oversized bumblebee attempts, unsuccessfully, to go about his meadow business.” [Watch]