The Atlantic The Speech Wars by Elyse Kelly | STASH MAGAZINE

Do Social Media Companies Threaten Democracy?

Director/animator Elyse Kelly’s latest visual story for The Atlantic wraps the issue of how social media companies handle censorship and free speech in a wonderfully fluid and allegorical style. [Watch]

Golden Wolf Powers Up the Overwatch League Grand Finals 2019

From Golden Wolf: “We teamed up with our friends at Blizzard to create a series of epic team spots for their Overwatch League finals. [Watch]

Maestro short CG film by Illogic | STASH MAGAZINE

Illogic’s “Maestro” Takes Control in New Short Film

The animation directing team Illogic broke wide in 2017 with their extraordinary (and Oscar-nominated) CG grad film “Garden Party.” Their follow up project “Maestro” expands the cast beyond amphibians but retains all the craft and careful detail of their debut. [Watch]

Well Timed Coffee Break short film by Sasa Budimir | STASH MAGAZINE

“Well-Timed Coffee Break” Short Film by Sasa Budimir

3D animator/generalist Sasa Budimir in Zagreb, Croatia: “Wanted to test if I can use Houdini’s crowds system with some custom/stylized rigs and animation. Got carried away a bit and ended up with this short thing.” [Watch]

Canigou Tape music video by Hideki Inaba | STASH MAGAZINE

Canigou ­”Tape” Music Video by Hideki Inaba

Japanese director/animator Hideki Inaba, who jumped onto the Stash radar back in 2015 with this breakout piece, returns with a new video showcasing his signature brand of hypnotic CG complexity called “Tape” for Swedish duo Canigou. [Watch]

Anime Film Festival 2019 by Picnic Studio | STASH MAGAZINE

Anime Film Festival 2019 Promo by Picnic Studio

From Picnic Studio in London: “To mark London’s inaugural Anime Film Festival, we were commissioned to create a logo and cinema-ready sting to celebrate the medium in all its glory.” [Watch]