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June 16, 2025
Plains Of Yonder directors Katrina Crawford and Mark Bashore (whose work we track here), reteam with the CG talents at Makmac in Barcelona for a sculptural mix of emotion and typography in their titles for the Netflix series Sirens. [Watch]
Elevating the explainer film is an underrated talent that Stash has aggressively celebrated for more than 20 years, and this latest example, produced by Berlin CG specialists Colors And The Kids for IBM, is a perfect example why. [Watch]
Camp Mograph returns to Virginia Beach, September 11–15, 2025, for a five-day creative retreat made for motion designers. Enjoy hands-on workshops, fireside chats, and real connection in a relaxed, unplugged setting built to recharge your creativity and community. [Watch]
In one of the most technically impressive and fun CG creature performances you will see this year, the animation and VFX teams at Untold Studios and Parasol Island deliver a cephalopodic waltz for BMW thru agency Jung von Matt. [Watch]
Working with Australian artist Konstantina, Sky Creative and the animation crew at Coffee & TV collaborate on a spectacular mix of Indigenous art and 2D and 3D techniques for Sky Sports’ coverage of the Lions Tour 2025 rugby tournament. [Watch]
Barcelona studio INSIGHT OUT teams with Lisbon-based 3D design and animation specialists TEF Studio to launch the IRIS intraoral dental scanner, designed by pioneering architect and product designer Philippe Starck. [Watch]
Director/CEO Craig Parker and his crew at Motif Studios in Cape Town (whose Gelato Roboto short we featured in Stash 160) just dropped us their latest passion project, a sci-fi feature film proof of concept called NERO. [Watch]
Stuttgart-based director and CG artist Michael Fragstein merges the organic and the structural in this hypnotic and tactile CG music video for the track “Off the Grid” from German guitarist/producer JJ Whitefield. [Watch]
Fabulous character work here courtesy of Nexus director Laurie Rowan, who deploys a stop-motion aesthetic in a series of deadpan CG social media clips for Australian teleco Telstra thru Sydney agencies +61 and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire. [Watch]
Psyop directors Todd Mueller and Kylie Matulick ramp up the fun and mischief in this launch film for the latest entry in Ubisoft’s Anno game franchise while blurring the line between “cinematic quality and gameplay integrity”. [Watch]
Working with Partizan director Antoine Bardou-Jacquet, Paris studio Mathematic layer up live-action, VFX, and comic book-inspired animation in this rousing short film marking the 70th anniversary of French automotive brand Alpine. [Watch]
Later this month (June 27-28), the Digital Design Days conference will venture to Palermo, Sicily, where it will premiere with this main title sequence created by director Gabriele Ricci and a team of Italian motion design artists. [Watch]
Directors Ralph Karam, HanzoHanzo (Hans-Christoph Schultheiss), and the Le Cube animation crew help Tencent launch the Dungeon Fighter Mobile game with a series of intense trailers including this one highlighting the Asura character. [Watch]
Blurring the line between pitch assets and finished motion work, art director Rui Figueiredo and the CG team at Reframe Studio in Seoul delivered this fully-realized film for Bang & Olufsen’s Beoplay H95 noise-cancelling headphones. [Watch]
