Crown Royal Golden Apple whisky commercial Nik Mirus Baillat | STASH MAGAZINE

Behind the Scenes With Director Nik Mirus on Crown Royal’s Golden Apple Whisky

The all-Montreal team of director/DP Nik Mirus, prodco L’ÉLOI, and motion stylists Baillat Studio merge carefully choreographed live-action and CG into a striking film for Crown Royal’s new luxury Golden Apple whisky. [Watch]

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Here’s How Artjail Built a Healthcare Factory for Director Patrick Daughters and Village Medical

Combining Houdini and onset wire work, VFX boutique Artjail helps Anonymous Content director Patrick Daughters achieve an atmosphere “somewhere between Kafka and Pixar” in this ambitious spot for US healthcare provider Village Medical. [Watch]

Vallee Duhamel After Light short film Runway Midjourney | STASH MAGAZINE

Vallée Duhamel Chases the “After Light” with Runway and Midjourney

Directing duo Julien Vallée and Eve Duhamel veer from their signature production method of hands-on, in-camera effects to explore AI in After Light, a short film they describe as a “playful twist on dystopia”. [Watch]

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The Fur Flies in New Virgin Media Spot by Sam Brown and Untold Studios

Following up on their fabulously coiffed bovine-riding-a-motorcyle spot from 2022, London’s Untold Studios delivers another VFX masterclass in CG grooming with this hang-gliding goat. Both spots are for Virgin Media thru VCCP London. [Watch]

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Orange “The Compil des Bleues” Spot Uses VFX to Reveal Gender Bias in Soccer

Carefully curated archival footage combined with consummate Flame work from the team at Prodigious makes the case that women’s soccer is just as exciting as the male brand in this powerful demo of gender bias in sports. [Watch]

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Seb Edwards and The Mill Take Orange on a “Trust Journey”

Airborne choreography’s moment in the spotlight continues with this charismatic piece of soaring surreality for French multinational teleco Orange by director Seb Edwards with The Mill providing the weightless VFX. [Watch]