Papaya Films Signs Director Favio Vinson to Roster
May 6, 2026
In direct contrast to the snappy elegance of their recent film for Sonos, the crew at LA 3D motion house Frame48 conjures two elemental torture tests to showcase the impact protection of Lazer’s cycling helmets. [Watch]
New Copenhagen motion studio Ribbit just dropped us their launch project, a fresh and friendly brand film for Birdie, the Danish-designed indoor air quality monitor that uses a canary-in-a-coal-mine metaphor to visualize CO2 levels. [Watch]
If a brand film for your own studio should be fun to work on, co-founders/directors Uri Lotan and Kobi Vogman at Studio Bump in Tel Aviv certainly met the mark in this jaunty mock stop-motion piece called Under Construction. [Watch]
Studio longevity in the motion design world is all too rare, so it’s a pleasure to see yU+co, founded in LA by Garson Yu in 1998, still operating at the top of their game with these titles for the Netflix action-thriller series Man on Fire. [Watch]
Toronto Motion Meetup (aka TOMO) is a community for design, animation, motion graphics and VFX. What started as a casual meetup out of a need to build connections is now a strong community of creatives in the city. [Watch]
![Two people stand in front of a large "WE [heart] PITCHING" sculpture in a lively city plaza. This scene, featured in We Love Pitching Part 1, captures the creative buzz highlighted by Stash Media’s guest editorial. Frame from Stash Magazine article.](https://www.stashmedia.tv/wp-content/uploads/We-Love-Pitching-Part-1-Guest-editorial-by-Claus-Cibilis-_-STASH-MAGAZINE-640x360.jpg)
In this first installment of the We Love Pitching series on Stash, Nerdo ECD Claus Cibils introduces the many systemic problems affecting the competitive commissioning infrastructure of the design and motion industry. [Watch]
FutureDeluxe dropped this livery film for Ferrari’s new Hypersail at Milan Design Week 2026, showcasing the 100-foot experimental racing prototype that merges the brand’s Formula 1 prowess with advanced maritime technology. [Watch]
Launched in 2025 by creatives from MPC and The Mill (and fresh off this Spike Jonze spot), London VFX shop The Perlin team with directors DOM&NIC on a clever feathery escape for Austrian banking giant Erste thru Jung Von Matt Donau. [Watch]
Co-founders Afonso Amaro and Pedro Custódio at 3D motion studio Depth of Field in Portugal, just dropped us their first submission to Stash – a lovely mix of disciplined design and refined rendering for smart locker brand Bloq.it. [Watch]
In their latest collab with Geneva’s le truc studio, Swiss luxury watch maker Roger Dubuis strides confidently into the CG horological wars with this elegant mix of fashion-forward live action and motion design. [Watch]
The crew at Sweden’s Filmic Animation craft an intricate, carefully lit, and web-filled CG adventure in this TV/cinema spot for Stockholm amusement park Gröna Lund and their newest ride called Spindeln (The Spider). [Watch]
![Event poster for the OFFF-Montreal-2026 event reads Montréal, September 2-3, 2026, Société des arts technologiques [SAT] over golden bubbles and abstract shapes, with black text on white, purple, and red blocks. Frame from Stash Magazine article.](https://www.stashmedia.tv/wp-content/uploads/OFFF-Montreal-2026-Banner2-640x360.jpg)
OFFF Montréal is a two-day creative festival for designers, artists, and digital thinkers. A space to gather, get inspired, and hear from some of the most exciting voices in contemporary visual culture. [Watch]
Co-founders Yair Alony and Meny Hilsenrad at Studio Aiko in Tel Aviv take time out from their diet of client-focused CG work to indulge their love for vintage tech design in this relaxed and lovingly-detailed short film. [Watch]
Paris-based director/designer/animator Kris Brady, whose credits include Black Panther and Love, Death + Robots, pays homage to American comics artist James Harren and his Ultramega IP with this high-intensity personal film. [Watch]
Somehow we missed this work by the team at ManvsMachine for Canva when it first released so we’re making up for it now. It’s a smooth blast of motion, typography, and product demo all rolled into one satisfying brand film. [Watch]
