Bloom by Matt Smithson | STASH MAGAZINE

Watching Spring “Bloom” with Matt Smithson

Designer/director Matt Smithson (aka one half of Igor + Valentine): “Made for fun to switch the focus from virus things to the beautiful bloomering earth around me. Bloom bloompt blummed, spring has sprung.” [Watch]

Film Crew in Quarantine by Robertas Nevecka | STASH MAGAZINE

“Film Crew in Quarantine” Short Film by Robertas Nevecka

Director/animator Robertas Nevecka in Vilnius, Lithuania: “The curious routines of film set people killing time in quarantine. Based on daily film set illustrations.” [Watch]

Imaginary Forces Creative Director Izik Roitman | STASH MAGAZINE

Imaginary Forces Welcomes Creative Director Izik Roitman

Imaginary Forces is excited to share some good news, Creative Director Izik Roitman is joining their ranks. Roitman is eager to bring his technical eye to a studio that greatly values creative possibilities. [Watch]

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UN Issues Global Call to Creatives on COVID-19 Crisis

UN Secretary-General António Guterres: “We are in an unprecedented situation and the normal rules no longer apply. We cannot resort to the usual tools in such unusual times. [Watch]

Roller Skating by Deanna Reilly | STASH MAGAZINE

Let’s Go “Roller Skating” with Deanna Reilly!

Canadian motion designer, animator, and illustrator Deanna Reilly in Dublin, Ireland: “A short looping animation in the theme of one of my favorite past times – roller skating! [Watch]

Alkemy X VFX Supervisors Bilali Mack and Erin Nash | STASH MAGAZINE

Alkemy X Adds VFX Supervisors Bilali Mack and Erin Nash in NYC

Alkemy X has hired VFX Supervisors Bilali Mack and Erin Nash in its NYC office. Mack comes to Alkemy X from MPC, where he supervised and executed VFX on spots for top brands including Adidas, Sonos, Google, and BMW. Nash joins the team from FuseFX where he served as Head of 2D, leveraging his experience across television, film and commercial work. [Watch]