The Light and BIEN Form Creative and Strategic Alliance
January 7, 2025
After researching the structure and behavior of multiple fungi species, Elastic CDs Andy Hall and Nadia Tzuo cultivate a chilling planetary invasion for the title sequence of HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama series “The Last of Us”. [Watch]
From the team at Filmic Art in Stockholm: “Scandinavian bookmaker Betsson made their online game ‘Millions’ especially for FIFA World Cup 2022 so we created this promo film entirely out of diamonds.” [Watch]
EASYdoesit director Chehad Abdallah and the Ambassadors VFX/CG team in Amsterdam build a dramatic fantasy world to house BMW’s XM hybrid SUV and jazz trumpeter Christian Scott (aka Chief Adjuah) who also supplies the track and VO. [Watch]
The crew at Deep Sky in Portland, Oregon, are on a mission to cozy up your January with this gentle in-house film called It’s The Little Things, the first installment of an upcoming animated shorts anthology. [Watch]
Director, animator, and creative coding artist Ksawery Kirklewski in Gdańsk, Poland: “‘FLUX’ is an interactive light installation exhibited at the Lot 11 Skatepark during Miami Art Week, in December 2022.” [Watch]
After 10 years of working their way onto the top tier of the 3D motion food chain, the team at Tendril rethinks the studio’s branding and find themselves moving forward with a smart and tasteful design evolution. [Watch]
With the 2022 World Cup fading from our collective memory, it feels like the right time to relive the best bits, and the motion crew at Alchemy in London help us do just that with this witty, glitchy, and frenetic film for FIFA. [Watch]
Kickstart your 2023 with a peek at the trailer for Stash 157, a two-minute wrap-up of our latest issue and a precursor to the avalanche of brilliant motion design, animation, and VFX work coming to the Permanent Collection this year. [Watch]
Paris-based Jungler director Vincent Gibaud turns his talent for rendering powerful narratives in expressive 2D animation to a tender tale of a child’s tender skin in this film for German body care brand Nivea. [Watch]
Director Mateus de Paula Santos walks Stash fans thru how he and the LOBO/Ground Control animation crew achieved the painterly 3D/2D treatment in this new spot for UK financial institution TotallyMoney. [Watch]
Building on a track by English musician/producer James Blake, directors Gwenn Germain and Valentin Adiba at French animation studio Werlen Meyer build a hand-drawn fantasy world for the luxury brand Diptyque. [Watch]
Director/photographer/artist Em Cole at 1stAveMachine in the UK turns a sharp script from agency Creature London into a gently pointed message about the vital role trees play in the fight against climate change. [Watch]
Warsaw motion studio Abra.network just released the latest in a series of head-turning CG promo films commissioned by Polish game developer People Can Fly to mark their 20th anniversary. [Watch]
Director Shradha Verma and Post Office Studios in Mumbai, India, channel a child’s drawing style to reveal the remarkable journey of an African street dance pioneer as part of Redbull’s “(Un)credited” documentary. [Watch]
