The stories of an astronaut, a film director, and a unicycling bear all intersect in “The Moon’s Not That Great”, Mathieu Libman’s soft-spoken short film about dashed expectations and interplanetary popularity. [Watch]
Trapped in quarantine, the animation and design crew at Trinetix (an enterprise software company in Kyiv, Ukraine) wondered about “the planet’s biggest problems, and how can an individual have a positive influence on their surroundings” [Watch]
Grab a peek at this two-minute cutdown of the new design, animation, and VFX work jammed into Stash 145, the latest must-see addition to the planet’s largest (and most inspiring) motion archive – aka the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Kevin McCrae, CD and founder at Playdead in Glasgow: “We were commissioned by Matchlight (an independent Scottish production company), to create a series of hand-drawn animations for a feature-length documentary on the famous English poet Ted Hughes, for BBC Two. [Watch]
Director/animator Ruben F Stremiz in Buenos Aires: “This project was born in quarantine, to be grateful to the medical staff for their effort during the covid pandemic. Later we transformed it into a short movie that shows us different attitudes during life in quarantine.” [Watch]
London designer/artist/illustrator Lisa Stickley personifies the growing problem of food poverty and the ruinous toll hunger takes on one in five children in the UK for an initiative by supermarket chain Aldi. [Watch]
