Waitrose & John Lewis Give A Little Love Christmas commercial 2020 | STASH MAGAZINE

Waitrose & John Lewis “Give A Little Love”

Following on from their wonderful 2019 Christmas spot, UK retailers John Lewis and Waitrose lift spirits once more with this multi-technique ode to kindness and charity by Pulse director Oscar Hudson and eight artist/animators. [Watch]

McDonalds "Inner Child" by Againstallodds and Passion Pictures | STASH MAGAZINE

McDonalds “Inner Child” by Againstallodds

Firmly grasping your tear duct triggers with both hands, Swedish directing team againstallodds return to the holiday season with a heart-tugging CG narrative for McDonalds via Passion Pictures and Leo Burnett. [Watch]

Absolut | It's In our Spirit commercial by Psyop | STASH MAGAZINE

Absolut “It’s In Our Spirit” by Psyop

This massive anchor spot for Absolut’s new global campaign finds actress/social activist Tessa Thompson, musician MNEK, singer/songwriter Jolin Tsai, and gaming star Ricki Ortiz looking to get back #togetherIRL. [Watch]

Burberry Festive 2020 commercial by Megaforce and MPC | STASH MAGAZINE

All Hail Megaforce and MPC for Keeping Burberry “Festive”

Extreme weather event meets precision dance and sartorial finesse in this holiday spot for Burberry by Riff Raff directors Megaforce with icy VFX support from the crew at MPC. [Watch]

Joules A Woodland Tale by Studio AKA | STASH MAGAZINE

Joules “A Woodland Tale” by Kristian Andrews and Studio AKA

Studio AKA director Kristian Andrews in London: “During the pandemic, green spaces have become especially precious to many of us. It was wonderful to work on a piece that avoids a conventional Christmas message and instead celebrates these threatened ecosystems.”
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Disney Christmas 2020 From Our Family To Yours | STASH MAGAZINE

Disney “From Our Family To Yours” by Flux

The first truly teary holiday spot of 2020 just arrived courtesy of Disney with the Flux animation team in Auckland, New Zealand tying together Mickey Mouse and the Filipino holiday tradition of crafting parol lanterns. [Watch]