Afternoon Class animated short film | STASH MAGAZINE

Fighting to Stay Awake in “Afternoon Class”

South Korean animator/illustrator Seoro Oh takes the head-nodding battle against ill-timed drowsiness we all know well to it’s logical extreme in his 2D graduation film “Afternoon Class” [Watch]

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Unleashing Dorothea Lasky’s “Monsters”

It may look like it was hand painted by a mischievous Van Gogh in grade school but this new Motionpoem, by Method Studios for “Monsters” by Dorothea Lasky, hides a complex workflow beneath its lighthearted surface. [Watch]

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2017 CalArts Character Animation Student Films

Perhaps because each student creates their own films (rather than in teams), graduation season at the California Institute of the Arts always produces a wide and intriguing array of short animated films. [Watch]

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Art&Graft “Lost Hope”

Exactly two years ago London design and animation studio Art&Graft released their wonderful in-house project “The Walk”, a calm, almost ambient ode to light and perambulation. [Watch]

Weighing In Rhina Espalliat | STASH MAGAZINE

MPC Creative and Rhina Espalliat for Motionpoems

Director Casey McIntyre and the MPC Creative crew in LA embrace an open brief from Motionpoems, combining cel animation with After Effects and CG to interpret “Weighing In,” Rhina Espalliat’s ode to growth and experience. [Watch]

Double King animated short | STASH MAGAZINE

Prepare Yourself for Felix Colgrave’s “Double King”

Just over four years ago Felix Colgrave leapt onto the Stash radar with “Man Spaghetti,” a truly crazed short we’re still trying to understand. Now it’s time to experience “Double King,” his latest animated trip. [Watch]