“MACRO/micro” Animated Collaboration by Margaret Bialis and Friends

Feeling overworked and realizing she hadn’t animated anything just for fun in a long time, Chicago animation director Margaret Bialis gathered 11 talented friends for a joint look at the big and small in their lives. [Watch]

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“Don’t Fear the Finger” Fights Prostate Cancer with Musical Comedy

Landia directing duo 1985 and Papamusic in Buenos Aires take finger puppets to the next level in this singing and dancing tribute to the benefits of getting probed for prostate cancer. [Watch]

Cheng-Hsu Chung Celebrates Binge Eating in Mukbang Short Film | STASH MAGAZINE

Cheng-Hsu Chung Celebrates Korean Binge Eating in “Mukbang!” Short Film

Director/animator Cheng-Hsu Chung, whose talents for chaotic maximalism are on full display in music videos for Chelou and !!! (Chk Chk Chk), just dropped this frenzied feast for Adult Swim’s Off The Air anthology series. [Watch]

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Optimus Prime Hits the Road Courtesy of Riff Raff Director Finn Keenan and The Mill

Agency Saatchi & Saatchi, Riff Raff director Finn Keenan, and The Mill VFX crew in London assemble to pack the leader of the Autobots off on a road trip, the latest in a series of comic spots for UK insurance provider Direct Line. [Watch]

Old Speckled Hen Fox Of The World Spots by Partizan Studio | STASH MAGAZINE

Old Speckled Hen “Fox Of The World” Spots by Rick Thiele, Mario Ucci, and Partizan Studio

Henry, the fox mascot for Old Speckled Hen pale ale, gets a brisk update with traditional 2D animation in these two new spots via Partizan Studio directors Rick Thiele and Mario Ucci thru UK agency Engine. [Watch]

Dal Park Navigates Hairy Situations for Adult Swim Smalls | STASH MAGAZINE

Dal Park Navigates “Hairy Situations” for Adult Swim Smalls

Berlin-based artist, director, and illustrator Dal Park provides a crazed peek into the life of a “hairdresser struggling to keep up with her demanding clients” in her new short film for the ongoing Adult Swim Smalls series. [Watch]