In 2022, artist/motion designer Oliver Latta (aka Extraweg) won the Main Title Design Emmy for his landmark Severance open. The good news is, with season 2, he doubles down on the surreality and expands the scope of the imagery. [Watch]
With innovative animation from LOBO set to the plaintive vocals of Billie Holiday, this short film produced for non-profit SAFE Project thru FCB Health New York provides a powerful metaphor to stick with your dry (or damp) January. [Watch]
South Korean motion designer Danbi Kwak makes her Stash debut with this snappy CG passion project, a spec promo for the venerable Indian brand Nag Champa and the power of its incense products to sooth the mind and body. [Watch]
Inspired by the mental health journey of his daughter Mia, London-based 3D motion director Robert Glassford (aka Mr Kaplin), animates a colorful and hope-filled answer to the question “What does it feel like to have ADHD?” [Watch]
Buda.tv CDs Martin Dasnoy and Dalmiro Buigues cast a half-naked dolphin in this comic and mildly apocalyptic in-house short film that ponders the serious side effects AI could have on the art and craft of animation. [Watch]
If you’re serious about staying inspired in 2025, Stash 169 is the perfect place to start. Preview all the motion projects selected for this issue and are now part of the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
