Join José León Molfino on a CG Deep Dive

José León Molfino, co-founder at Buenos Aires motion studio Stato, puts Houdini and Redshift through their paces in Deep Seeds, his brief but beautiful passion project complete with a masterclass-level breakdown reel. [Watch]

Le Truc Heads to the Opéra de Paris With Devialet

Le Truc Studio, whose stellar Bell & Ross film we featured in Stash 166, keeps the luxury coming with this work for French audio brand Devialet and the Opéra de Paris edition of their Astra integrated amplifier which is wrapped in gold leaf and retails for a cool US$25K. [Watch]

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Media.Work Explores Color Spectrum in New Motion Research

The team at Media.Work are back with a new in-house CG motion experiment that aims to reimagine color “not just as an established variable but as a living entity, evolving and interacting within its surrounding context.” [Watch]

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Nerdo Connects Generations With Technology for Vodafone

This new social film from the design and animation crew at Nerdo in Turin for Vodafone Italy provides ample evidence that a well-crafted (and drafted) story can engage and connect emotionally even when you don’t speak the language. [Watch]

ProSieben Die Superduper Show environment designs by TACTYC Studio | STASH MAGAZINE

TACTYC Studio Daydreams for “Die Superduper Show”

TACTYC Studio, whose sleek Michael Kors films we featured in Stash 164, takes a far more fantastical approach in this world-building assignment for The Superduper Show, a celebrity game program on Germany’s ProSieben network. [Watch]

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Martin De Thurah & BaconX Feeling “Sluggish” in New WealthSimple Spot

The animation and VFX crew at BaconX in Copenhagen and Epoch Films director Martin De Thurah combine forces for a cheeky take on the powers of perseverance in this beat-perfect spot for Canadian online investment platform Wealthsimple. [Watch]

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Motion North Brings the Big ‘Un to Manchester Feb 5, 2025

Join us Feb 5th at Motion North, the Manchester-based group of motion designers, animators, filmmakers, and VFX artists, as they celebrate their 50th gathering, the Big ‘Un, at the iconic New Century Hall. [Watch]

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Abra.network Intro’s SanDisk Rebrand With a Bang

Abra.network, the Warsaw motion studio who brought us these standout People Can Fly films, wraps the recent SanDisk rebrand from ELA Advertising and Daisy Chain Studio into a riveting sequence of graphic deconstructions. [Watch]

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Stash Motion>Profile: The Continuing Buzz About Hornet

The fourth installment in our series of Motion>Profiles visits Hornet in New York for a peek at their sweet new offices and learn a few of the secrets that propelled them into the top tier of the planet’s creative studios. [Watch]

Emanuele Marani Vase01 Project animation | STASH MAGAZINE

Keeping an Eye on Emanuele Marani’s Vase.01 Project

Emanuele Marani, an Emmy-nominated AD/designer who counts Buck, Elastic, and ManvsMachine as clients, drops a delightful film for his own real-world Vase.01 project – a mischievous 3D-printed nod to Mr. Potato Head. [Watch]

Microsoft Viva brand film by Wes Cockx | STASH MAGAZINE

Wes Cockx Captures the Senses for Microsoft Viva

Brooklyn-based CG motion maven Wes Cockx kickstarts Stash fans into the new year with this series of peaceful and playful visual experiments showcasing Microsoft’s Viva integrated employee experience platform. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2024: VFX!

The suspension of disbelief (also known as poetic faith) provides a welcome escape for today’s stressed audiences and these VFX-heavy motion projects deliver that relief in ambitious quantities. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2024: Brand Films!

It’s an encouraging sign for any creative industry when commissioned client work is expected to include serious artistic exploration. These films, from brands both mammoth and tiny, are perfect examples of this auspicious trend. [Watch]

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Best of Stash 2024: Game Films!

Motion projects generated by the gaming universe in 2024 continued to provide fertile ground for both creative and technical innovation with these seven films providing ambitious and dynamic examples. [Watch]