Merging motion capture, live-action, and 3D animation with painterly algorithmic 2D rendering, Blinkink director Balázs Simon conjures an impressionist and surprisingly emotional journey for American electronic music duo ODESZA. [Watch]
Category Animation, CG, Character Animation, Featured, Motion Capture, Music Video · Tags Balázs Simon, BlinkInk, GYAR, Jumpcut, ODESZA, Sunnyside Animation, Umbrella
With a nod to title design master Saul Bass, creative director Alex Popkin and the animation team at Ingenuity Studios in LA craft a lyric music video adventure for Imagine Dragons new release “Sharks”. [Watch]
Stash 154 just packed another two hours of brilliance into the Stash Permanent Collection (aka your streaming platform for design, animation, and VFX). Grab a peek at the 2-minute trailer and see which projects made the cut. [Watch]
Category 3D Style, Advertising, AI, Animation, Brand film, Broadcast Design, BTS, CG, Character Animation, Compositing, Explainer, Featured, Games, Generative, Graphic Design, Illustration, Machine Learning, Motion Capture, Motion Design, Music Video, Short Films, Student Work, Titles, Typography, VFX, Zoetrope · Tags Alisha Liu, Ambient Press, Beetroot Design, BlinkMyBrain, Brume, Brunch Studio, Chez Eddy, Chiu, Colossal, Division, Electric Theatre Collective, Elefante, Erin Sarofsky, Framestore, Francois Rousselet, Ginny Jones, Glassworks, Henrique Bueno, Igor Sordokhonov, Imaginary Forces, Impactist, Jake Wegesin, Joris Bacquet, Kim Taylor, Ksawery Kirklewski, ManvsMachine, Media.Work, Nexus Studios, okean, Panoply, Persistent Peril, Psyop, Robert Sethi, Ronnie Koff, Sarofsky, Simon Robson, Smith & Foulkes, SOMEI, Stéphane Berla, Temple Caché, Tendril, The Mill, The Panics, Tomas Jonsgarden, Tosh Kodama, Wonderlust, WOUQ
Kouhei Nakama, the director/animator who first stormed into the Best of Stash with his short film Makin’ Moves in 2017, pushes his signature CG character experiments to intense new levels in this music video for EDM producer/DJ Ummet Ozcan. [Watch]
Mozuya, the Japanese illustrator/animator who brought us this wholly unique video for Chroma, continues their singular interpretations of classic manga and anime with this dreamy 3D music video for Osaka-based electronic producer effe. [Watch]
Veteran director James Larese at London Alley in LA adds to his vast canon of music videos with this trippy hybrid of live-action, animation, and comic art that gives a smokey nod to Gorillaz, The Spider-Verse, and Bored Apes. [Watch]