Sam Gainsborough Blinkink BBC The Square Eyed Boy | STASH MAGAZINE

Here’s How Sam Gainsborough and Blinkink Animated “The Square Eyed Boy” for BBC

Introducing a level of nuance to the heated debate of limiting children’s screen time, Blinkink director Sam Gainsborough and stop-motion mavens Andy Biddle and Tobias Fouracre craft an affecting new character for the BBC. [Watch]

BUCK Original Game Lets Revolution | STASH MAGAZINE

Take a Peek at BUCK’s First Game “Let’s! Revolution!”

Launched July 19, Let’s! Revolution! is the first original game from animation/design powerhouse BUCK – described by the studio as a “mashup of deductive tile-flipping reminiscent of Minesweeper and tactical turn-based strategy.” [Watch]

The Tournament of Souls Come Alive Soul Fighter Cinematic by CRCR | STASH MAGAZINE

The Tournament of Souls Comes Alive in CRCR’s Soul Fighter Cinematic

In their latest outing for Riot Games, French collective CRCR (Jérémy Pires, Paul Lacolley, Nicolas Dehghani) deliver a blistering music video/trailer packed with relentless fury and action for the League of Legends Soul Fighter release. [Watch]

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Guillaume Briet and Spacesheep Mix a Cocktail of Tradition and Extravagance for Saint-Esprit

Working with carte blanche from local distillery Saint-Esprit, the all-Annecy team of director/CG artist Guillaume Briet and Spacesheep studio highlight the modern-meets-traditional aura of the client’s artisanal pastis. [Watch]

IKEA Anime TikTok Campaign by Clubcamping | STASH MAGAZINE

Clubcamping and Hornet Head Back to School with IKEA in Anime TikTok Campaign

Buenos Aires animation studio Clubcamping helps IKEA connect with college-bound consumers in these three anime-flavored “Find Your Slice of Life” spots showcasing how the Swedish furniture giant solves shared-living challenges. [Watch]

XBLOOM K1 ebike Mark Tang | STASH MAGAZINE

XBLOOM K1 E-bike Concept Film by Mark Tang and Friends

Mark Tang, a designer/CG artist based in Wuxi, China, showcases the distinctive geometry and sleek features of the XBLOOM K1 e-bike as well as his own directing/rendering skills in this concept film for the Chinese brand 100KR. [Watch]

2veinte ARA Ballad of a Simple Man short film Trailer | STASH MAGAZINE

2veinte Teases Adult Animation Project “ARA, Ballad of a Simple Man” With Mind-Altering Trailer

Looking to pry the studio out of its comfort zone, the animation team at 2veinte in Buenos Aires takes on a new in-house project they describe as a “dramatic adult film filled with action and psychedelic vibes”. [Watch]

Trizz Castrol HYSPEC Product Film | STASH MAGAZINE

Trizz Dazzles With Director’s Cut of Castrol Product Film

Working with the luxury of full creative freedom, CDs Oriol Puig and Fabio Medrano lead the Trizz crew into a CG world of electric color in this film for Castrol’s hybrid motor oil produced by Partizan thru The Brooklyn Brothers. [Watch]

Nike What The Football Anthem film 2023 Womens World Cup | STASH MAGAZINE

Nike “What The Football” Anthem Dials Up the Fun Ahead of 2023 Women’s World Cup

Building up to the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Nike showcases 11 female soccer stars in a bonkers time-travel film that merges six animation and VFX-driven supporting spots into a new narrative by Iconoclast director Alaska. [Watch]

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Stash 160 Drops Two New Hours of Motion Brilliance

Recharge your summer with a peek at the brilliant design, animation, and VFX work included in Stash 160 – the latest must-see addition to the ever-expanding Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]

Crown Royal Golden Apple whisky commercial Nik Mirus Baillat | STASH MAGAZINE

Behind the Scenes With Director Nik Mirus on Crown Royal’s Golden Apple Whisky

The all-Montreal team of director/DP Nik Mirus, prodco L’ÉLOI, and motion stylists Baillat Studio merge carefully choreographed live-action and CG into a striking film for Crown Royal’s new luxury Golden Apple whisky. [Watch]

About Love and Balance Short Film Le Cube | STASH MAGAZINE

Final Frontier and Le Cube Open Pride Week Exhibition with Short Film “About Love & Balance”

Le Cube partner/CD Santiago Oddis captures the “intricate dance that unfolds between souls” in this lyrical character work which serves as the hero film for an exhibition featuring 13 graphic artists at Final Frontier’s Silk Gallery in Madrid. [Watch]

Ars Thanea Bang Olufsen Beolab19 | STASH MAGAZINE

Ars Thanea Showcase the Bang & Olufsen Beolab 19 With Power and Purpose

ECD Piotr Jaworowski and the crew at Warsaw studio Ars Thanea visualize the powerful bass of the Beolab 19 wireless subwoofer while showcasing its sculptural design in this film for Danish high-end audio brand Bang & Olufsen. [Watch]

Artjail Patrick Daughters Making of Village Medical spot | STASH MAGAZINE

Here’s How Artjail Built a Healthcare Factory for Director Patrick Daughters and Village Medical

Combining Houdini and onset wire work, VFX boutique Artjail helps Anonymous Content director Patrick Daughters achieve an atmosphere “somewhere between Kafka and Pixar” in this ambitious spot for US healthcare provider Village Medical. [Watch]