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Optical Arts Highlights the Technology of Domestic Abuse for Refuge

Directors Fabrice Le Nezet and Dan Tobin Smith at Optical Arts in London leverage the language and tone of modern smartphone ads to deliver an unsettling message for UK domestic abuse charity Refuge. [Watch]

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“2022 WCK Preseason Invitational” Opening Sequence by GOFF

From the team at GOFF studio in Seoul, South Korea: “We created the 2022 Wild Rift Champions Preseason Invitational opening sequence based on the colors of blue and red with glow and glitch effects used to create futuristic-looking images. [Watch]

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“Arcadia” Short Film / NFT by Andrés Reisinger, RAC, and Arch Hades

Barcelona director/animator and CG artist Andrés Reisinger teams with Portland-based musician/producer André Allen Anjos (aka RAC), and British poet Arch Hades for a 10-minute “journey through our collective 21C existential crisis.” [Watch]

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Plátano de Canarias “La Palma Renacerá” by Manson and Bliss

The cel and CG animation crews at Bliss in Barcelona partner with directors Pau López, Gerardo del Hierro, and Tomás Peña (aka Manson) to craft a message of hope in response to the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption in the Canary Islands. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: VFX

In the right hands, the superpower of digital visual effects allows the impossible to be recast as reality. When thoughtfully integrated with live-action to support (rather than upstage) the narrative, the results can be magical. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2021: Game Films

From classic cartoon comedy by a Pixar veteran to a nine-minute photoreal post-apocalyptic epic, these eight very different films produced for the gaming industry all feature strong character development and exceptional attention to detail. [Watch]