Director Lea Esmaili Joins Blinkink for UK Representation
November 21, 2024
French motion designer and 3D artist Aurelien Thomas just popped onto the Stash radar by serving up this sleek, envy-inducing brand film for German brand TERMINO and their sustainable, modular kitchen system. [Watch]
The twelfth season of American Horror Story returned to FX on September 20 with this sinister and blood-tainted title sequence, the latest for the franchise from the design and VFX crew at Prologue in Venice, CA. [Watch]
Paris-based director/concept designer/CG artist Mehdi Hadi unleashes his deep passion for the universe of automotive racing in this glitchy, hyper-detailed merger of 3D and motion design. [Watch]
Director Gustavo Carreiro and the animation crew at Favo Studio in Porto, Portugal, take a whimsical peek at tourists and their foibles in the context of “an industry that is shaping entire cities and cultures in profound ways.” [Watch]
Eddy directing duo Kevin Teau Rose and Gautier Alfirevic (aka Kegs), who leapt onto the Stash radar in 2019 with their short film Yona, deliver snappy banter and plenty of visceral action in a showcase for League of Legends’ Briar character. [Watch]
Working with the design/brand development team at Column in Seattle, London CG masters Panoply serve up a dark and dramatic motion treatment as part of the identity refresh for the Seattle Sounders MLS club. [Watch]
Following on the recent CG explorations of Martina Stifinger and Wes Cockx, directors Alexa Sirbu and Lukas Vojir at XK studio in London release two intriguing visual experiments called “Kinetic clay” and “AGI Lands” for Google Deepmind. [Watch]
Hot on the heels of his NGHTMRE concert visuals, Seattle motion designer/3D artist Ian Frederick drops a 90-second CG ode to nature’s power to “overcome adversity and thrive in even the harshest environments.” [Watch]
After working with BUCK on the identity for the London stop on Playgrounds’ new In Motion traveling festival, Amsterdam-based director Erwin van den IJssel translated the branding into these stand-out opening titles. [Watch]
Martijn Hogenkamp, founder/ECD at PlusOne® in Amsterdam: “This is a short film in which we celebrate a selection of our style frames that got killed, but not forgotten.” [Watch]
Elastic creative director Paul Mitchell, whose intricate and electrifying CG motion work for ESPN we have covered here and here, continues to dazzle sports fans with this cacophony of design and light for Monday Night Football. [Watch]
From the team at Rocketpanda in Verona, Italy: “MassiveMusic helped the new Verizon-owned prepaid carrier Visible with brand positioning and connecting with a younger audience through music and sound design. We had the pleasure to translate this journey into motion graphics.” [Watch]
Passion Pictures directors againstallodds channel a classic Disney vibe for this emotional fairy-tale-gone-wrong raising awareness of dementia’s heartbreak for Alzheimer’s Research UK thru agency Above+Beyond with VO by Olivia Colman. [Watch]
When a client abandoned a recent project after months of work, directors/co-founders Moises Arancibia and Pablo Gonzalez at SMOG in Santiago, Chile, chose to complete the film – about a sweet, knowledge-hungry boy – on their own. [Watch]
