Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
Imaginary Forces creative director Alan Williams teams with director Griffin Dunne to craft the titles for Dunne’s intimate Netflix documentary portrait of his aunt, literary icon Joan Didion. [Watch]
Hamburg VFX powerhouse Infected reveals the immense amount of love, sweat and fur they put into the making of this spectacular mini-epic for the new Mercedes X-Class luxury pickup. [Watch]
Alicia Reece and Emory Allen at new Minneapolis animation studio Foreign Fauna: “What happens when all of Halloween’s creepiest monsters join forces? They form the world’s #1 spookybilly rock band! [Watch]
The second season of Stranger Things went live today on Netflix so to help you catch up on all the upside down action, here’s director David Dutton’s fabulous 8-bit recap of season one. [Watch]
Visual innovator Andrew Thomas Huang’s newest video experiment mixes technical deconstruction, motion capture, and Baroque chaos into nine chapters of lush and wonderful weirdness a year in the making. [Watch]
Director Ned Wenlock and his intrepid crew at Oneedo Studio in Wellington, NZ, craft a carefully structured and beautifully drafted underdog tale in their animated short film “Spring Jam.” [Watch]
Naked bodies writhe, throb, and collide to unsettling effect in this riveting music video for Zhu & Nero co-directed by Elliott Sellers and Erik Ferguson with Ferguson handling the CG and Sellers the edit. [Watch]
UK CG fiends FutureDeluxe re-team with Twistedpoly (aka designer/motion artist Nejc Polovsak) for another stunning excursion deep into 3D style with “Plume” commissioned by Wacom. [Watch]
Back in May 2017 we published the trailer for “Garden Party,” one of the most promising student films we’d seen in years. The breadth and height of that promise was confirmed this week with the release of the full film. [Watch]
The wonders (and horrors) of Photoshop reveal the many sides of Spoon lead singer/guitarist Britt Daniel in Brook Linder’s video for “Do I Have To Talk You Into It?” [Watch]
With 10 parties jockeying for seats in Iceland’s upcoming election on October 28, the Social Democratic Alliance (SDA) is betting this fabulous and eccentric music video will help drive votes their way. [Watch]
The latest animated Tongue Twister for Mercedes-Benz safety features comes from London-based French illustrator/director mcbess and follows on two dynamic spots from Daniel Semanas and Noma Bar released this past summer. [Watch]
Formative episodes from the Queensbridge childhood of multi-platinum hip-hop artist Nas take on the feel of a graphic novel in the first two spots by Gentleman Scholar for the Timberland Legends Collection. [Watch]
South Korean animator, designer, and motion graphics artist Junho Kim just crossed the Stash radar with a pair of adorable (very) short films highlighting a talent for character subtleties in two very disparate styles. [Watch]
