Jake Dyson Signs to Common People Roster
January 29, 2025
Art director/CG artist Diego Martinez, based in Montpellier, France, makes his Stash debut with this moody and multi-textured CG spec film for a modern take on the classic Chelsea boot by American CD Matthew Williams. [Watch]
Revolver director Rune Milton re-teams with Copenhagen VFX/post house Chemistry Film for an epic and operatic ode to the wonders of Earth’s history starring a CG chimpanzee voiced by Samoan-born tenor Pene Pati. [Watch]
In this surgical hybrid of live-action and pristine CG, the team at Builders Club in London showcases a $50K+ Hublot watch with a secret ingredient: recycled sports gear from men’s tennis deity Novak Djokovic. [Watch]
As a product category, ceiling microphones may not get your heart racing but in the hands of director/AD Magnus Skogsfjord at Norwegian 3D studio Miror, this Cisco model becomes a discreet objet d’art. [Watch]
India-based Kappiri Studio just stormed onto the Stash radar with this mix of 2D motion, CG, and faux stop motion wrapped into a kinetic spec spot for the Nike x Sacai sneaker by Japanese fashion designer by Chitose Abe. [Watch]
Tokyo-based director and visual artist Takafumi Tsuchiya (aka TAKCOM) merges flinty CG and atmospheric live-action footage into an dramatic product film for venerable Japanese knife and cutlery brand KAI. [Watch]
Aiming for “a perfect balance between tech and beauty”, the motion team at ManvsMachine explores stylized thermography and x-ray imagery in this brand film for Ultium Home, a new range of green residential products from GM Energy. [Watch]
The incredible variety of motion work included in the Stash Permanent Collection is a major part of what makes it a vital creative resource, and our latest issue is a perfect example. Grab a peak at Stash 168 with this preview. [Watch]
“Haywire” and “sheer madness” are the two descriptions that flash to mind after watching this music video by director Shu Sasaki with Tokyo prodco Khaki wrangling 20+ animation studios into the collective chaos. [Watch]
Olov Burman, the master of bonkers character design and animation (who co-directed this bit of insanity), teams with his fellow Swedes at prodco Mindbender to promo the second annual Nouns Fest film festival. [Watch]
Following up on 2023’s IGA holiday heartwarmer Mr. Beaver, Montreal’s Tonic DNA studio delivers another ambitious character-driven tale with this year’s film capturing the power of cooking to transcend family conflicts. [Watch]
The design and motion team at Mellow Studio in Athens combine cel and 2D digital animation with 3D to craft an energized brand film and backstory for Greek premium tonic and soda brand Three Cents. [Watch]
The world premiere trailer for Ubisoft’s upcoming release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows by Budapest 3D studio DIGIC Pictures is a masterclass in surgical action and masterful lighting held together by powerful storytelling. [Watch]
With “In Hot Water”, NOMINT’s latest environmental epic for WWF premiering at COP29, the London studio continues to push the boundaries of stop-motion – this time capturing the animation entirely on a thermal camera. [Watch]
