By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com
Published: 03:27 BST, 21 June 2019 | Updated: 03:27 BST, 21 June 2019
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They are well known for their prowess on the catwalk.
And now the likenesses of top models Chanel Iman and Jessica Stam are gracing the big screen in an eight-minute animated film shown at the opening night of New York's Soho International Film Festival Thursday.
Stam and Iman were both on hand to promote the short film that's directed by Aaron Bierman in partnership with IMG Models.
Leggy: Models Jessica Stam, left, and Chanel Iman, right, were both on hand to promote short film Burning Bright that screened at Thursday's opening night of the Soho Film Festival in NYC
Burning Bright is billed on the festival website as 'a stylized, animated thriller..... inspired by noir classics like The Maltese Falcon and The Big Sleep.'
In addition to Stam and Iman, it also features the likenesses of Elsa Hosk, Nadine Leopold and actor Nolan Funk.