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Best of Stash 2021: Explainers

Magically transforming a dry (often arcane, and potentially dull) topic into an intriguing and engaging piece of visual content requires a special type of motion design alchemy known as the explainer video. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: Music Videos

Offering creative freedom to balance the lack (or total absence) of budget, music videos provide directors, animators, and VFX artists with rare encouragement to prove new techniques and indulge eccentric ideas. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: Advertising

While the bulk of advertising produced each year may induce yawns or irritation, if you look long and hard enough you will find exceptional work that combines creative and technical innovation to deliver emotional engagement. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: Short Films

Removing client briefs and budget concerns from the creative equation can result in paralyzing indecision or, in the case of these eight short films, it can spark a confident quest for narrative and visual innovation. [Watch]

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“Research / Metal” Short Film by Media.Work

Creative director Igor Sordokhonov at Media.Work in Moscow: “Tightly connected with the history of humanity, metal is such an influential material that it gave names to the entire epochs of Bronze and Iron. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: Character Animation

If you need a reminder of just how energized, diverse, and engaging character design and animation were in 2021, take a quick peek at these eight projects, including brand videos, advertising, and short films. [Watch]