MPC NY Ups Tim Crean to Head of 2D, Adds Sr Flame/Nuke Artist Julien Aucounturier

MPC’s New York studio has announced that Tim Crean has been appointed as Head of 2D, after he joined the studio as a VFX Supervisor in 2018. The addition of Julien Aucounturier also marks another boost to the studio’s burgeoning 2D department, which recently announced the addition of three senior artists and a Deputy Head of 2D. [Watch]

Director and illustrator Izzy Burton Joins TROUBLEMAKERS

TROUBLEMAKERS is very pleased to announce the arrival of director and illustrator Izzy Burton to our team. Izzy Burton is a talented artist, who knows how to convince with her colorful and poetic universe. [Watch]

PEDIGREE® A Dog Brings It Back by Lobo / Vetor Zero | STASH MAGAZINE

A Dog Brings Back the Love Courtesy of LOBO/Vetor Zero

To reinforce the positive effect that dogs have on humans, PEDIGREE® turned to the most common game between a caretaker and their pet: throwing something for the dog to fetch and bring back. [Watch]

The Big Jig Project by Seed Animation | STASH MAGAZINE

The Big Jig Collaborative Animation Project Call for Entries

From Seed Animation: “It’s festival season, so we decided to create our own animated fest of dancing. We are inviting character/designer animators to join and show us their slickest moves.” [Watch]

Snooze animated GIF by Markus Magnusson | STASH MAGAZINE

“Snooze” by Animator and GIF Master Markus Magnusson

Another bang-on insight into the rhythms of daily life from Mr. Magnusson. It makes you smile because you know it’s true. [Watch]

Helping hands animated short film by Oliver Sin | STASH MAGAZINE

“Helping Hands” Animated Short by Oliver Sin

Director/animator/illustrator Oliver Sin in Cheltenham, U.K.: “‘Helping Hands is the first film under my studio name Good Sin. [Watch]