Studio Private Signs Art Director/3D Designer Hannah Coen
November 20, 2025
The latest short film to emerge from Motion Plus Design’s Made With program in partnership with Maxon and Adobe, Memories finds director/CG artist Mehdi Hadi building an atmospheric post apocalypse and its mechanical lifeforms. [Watch]
Take a peek into the making of the 2025 Spanish holiday spot for Swiss chocolate brand Suchard – full of warm, handcrafted family vibes courtesy of prodco BOL, with Device directing and Pangur Animation handling the stop-motion. [Watch]
To launch the 2026 edition of the venerable D&AD Awards, the brand and the agency team at Uncommon Creative issue a “deliberate provocation for the industry to prove whether creativity is dead or very much alive.” [Watch]
Madrid studio Kutuko, whose ambitious Hamilton spot we featured in Stash 169, lightens up the CG product film genre by transforming this project for the Xiaomi 5 Pro robot vacuum into a romantic tragicomedy. [Watch]
Director/animator Sélim Lallaoui, who co-directed the breathtaking student short film La Diplomatie de l’éclipse, joins forces with the production talents at Paris animation studio Wizz for his new visual epic, Above the Sea. [Watch]
Welcome to the A-list Dunkin’ Christmas where the BUCK animation crew hangs with the team from Artists Equity (founded by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon) while actress/comedian/renaissance woman Mindy Kaling provides the VO. [Watch]
Athens-based 3D artist/motion designer Dimitrios Sakkas (who won an Emmy in 2022 for his work on the Netflix doc A Trip to Infinity), cultivates drama and science via Mother Nature in this film for Greek health brand Eallos. [Watch]
In its 22nd edition, Pictoplasma, the world’s leading conference on contemporary character-driven creativity sets its focus on story: How can characters act as narrative devices that shape emotion, identity, and meaning – beyond affect, empathy, or cuteness? [Watch]
Tesson Studio in Paris adds a new twist to the CG watch wars with this spec work inspired by the Omega Speedmaster (aka the first wristwatch on the Moon), an experiment that “connects scientific curiosity with the poetic nature of motion.” [Watch]
Heartwarming CG spots from Montreal animation studio Tonic DNA have become a Christmas staple (see here and here), with this year’s effort focused on food insecurity during the holidays in a campaign for US insurance brand Highmark. [Watch]
Our latest issue, Stash 174, just went live, inducting another two hours of inspired motion projects into the Stash Permanent Collection, the planet’s only streaming platform dedicated to design, animation, and VFX. [Watch]
Pencil TV director Danae Gosset wrangles a crew of 10 illustrators on this warm and gentle music video, hand-painted in watercolors for the Mac Miller track “Rush Hour”, marking the 10th Anniversary of his album GO:OD AM. [Watch]
Directors Nicolás Cañellas and Mikel Pascal at Spot Studio in Barcelona infuse the colors and iconography of Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterwork Casa Batlló into limited-edition sunglasses from eyewear brand Etnia Barcelona. [Watch]
2D animator/director Sungmin Yoo makes his Stash debut with this dynamic, single-shot promo for South Korean pay television network JTBC and their upcoming coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics games in Milano–Cortina, Italy. [Watch]
