Whispered Secrets: Iamstatic Opens “Long Bright River” for Peacock

Iamstatic ECDs Ron Gervais and Dave Greene set the tone for the crime drama miniseries Long Bright River on Peacock with what they describe as “a gritty, layered style for a gritty, layered story”. [Watch]

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João Vaz Oliveira Revisits “Ripley” Title Sequence

Motion designer/director João Vaz Oliveira explores how AI tools fit into the creative pipeline by reworking his original pitch boards for the Netflix series Ripley into a spec title sequence full of shadows and intrigue. [Watch]

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Builders Club Keep it Cuddly for On Running SS25

In their latest work for Swiss athletics brand On Running, London studio Builders Club (whose best work we track here) intro the Cloudsurfer 2 trainer as part of the label’s spring/summer 2025 Soft Wins campaign. [Watch]

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Entries for The Telly Awards Close April 25, 2025

Our partners at the Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens and entries for the 46th season close on April 25. Enter your work in the new and expanded motion categories. [Watch]

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FutureDeluxe Feel the Flow for Nike Air Max Dn8 Launch

The CG sneaker wars continue full force with this latest volley launched by the design and motion team at FutureDeluxe for the experiential unveiling of Nike’s Air Max Dn8. [Watch]

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Ty Hayward and Friends Intro the 2025 Acura ADX

CD Ty Hayward at agency MullenLowe in Los Angeles takes over the director’s chair in this new Acura spot, wrangling animation from five artists and VFX from Arc Creative into an upbeat and unpredictable multimedia romp. [Watch]

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Dog & Rabbit Reveal the Truth Behind Vincent Van Gogh

In the spring of 2024 Stash featured this mixed-media masterwork from London’s Dog & Rabbit. And now (better late than never) the studio have dropped a BTS video to verify their hand-made street cred (sort of). [Watch]

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Åsa Lucander and Aardman Find Love in a Flood

Aardman director Åsa Lucander brings story craft and genuine emotion to the decidedly unromantic subject of groundwater flooding in this spot starring Darcy the mole and his quest for love amidst a natural disaster. [Watch]

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Graphika Manila 2025 Opens With State’s Stampede

The 20th edition of the Graphika Manila creative conference opened with this crazed rampage of creatures and typography from directors Marcel Ziul, Lucho Suarez, and the animation crew at State in Los Angeles. [Watch]

The Pen is Mightier: Michael Fragstein’s Latest for LAMY

The latest in director/animator Michael Fragstein’s ongoing collaboration with venerable German writing instrument brand LAMY builds a complex and kinetic design language targeted at a younger audience. [Watch]

Wolfberg Summits Many Mountains for SLSP Bank

Prague-based directing duo Wolfberg (aka Jan Kalvoda and Premysl Ponahly) scale several VFX summits in this merger of practical set pieces and CG elements for Slovak bank Slovenská sporiteľňa thru Czech agency Zaraguza. [Watch]

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Ease into Spring With the Brilliant Motion in Stash 170

Perfectly timed to nudge you into spring fully inspired, Stash 170 packs another two hours of extraordinary motion design, animation, and VFX into the Stash Permanent Collection. Take a peek at the two-minute preview. [Watch]

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Rankin Keeps the Chivas Cool & Regal

Acclaimed British photographer/director Rankin wraps Chivas Regal’s 18 blended scotch in several layers of cool for this fashion-forward spot punctuated by hits of CG work from Korb and post by Coffee & TV. [Watch]

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Ambassadors Helps Families Stay Closer for Ronald McDonald House Netherlands

Amsterdam studio Ambassadors and agency TBWA\NEBOKO help mark 40 years of Ronald McDonald House in the Netherlands with this warm and whimsical tale of a young girl’s epic quest to keep her family closer to her ailing sister. [Watch]