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September 8, 2025
The motion design and animation industry is changing fast — new tools, new demands, new opportunities. We want to understand how these shifts are affecting the artists, studios, and production teams who make the work happen. [Watch]
Designer/artist Lucas Zanotto and animator/filmmaker Will Anderson co-direct this latest OK Go music video/art piece, a Blender Studio open project using facial capture to drive Zanotto’s character designs in real-time. [Watch]
Director Pawel Jermak and Warsaw animation/post studio Felga crank the glitch dial to 11 on this trailer and teaser combo for the Hyundai INSTEROID, “a concept car built inside a video game, then dropped into the real world”. [Watch]
CDs Alex Mikhaylov, Max Chelyadnikov, and the CG team at LOOP (whose Bella+Canvas film we featured in Stash 172), elevate a series of vacuum product demos into a visual and technical tour de force in this work for home appliance brand SharkNinja. [Watch]
Working to a witty track by Tin Sounds (aka the songwriters for the Hey Duggee series), London-based animation director Joseph Clark and his Oh Studio crew transform a household chore into something joyful for IKEA UK. [Watch]
The Forward Festival 2025 opened last week in Berlin with this wonderfully austere exercise in tension and release from the crew at Found in London that “celebrates the blank page, a space both daunting and full of potential.” [Watch]
Directors Jan Xavier and Victor Tchaba at São Paulo animation studio Histeria! lead a crew of 60 artists and animators on a rampage to promo the Valorant Champions Tour Americas Playoffs with this “Pixel Perfect” music video. [Watch]
Nerdo director Daniele Gavatorta musters half a dozen artists and animators to build out a passionate manifesto film about the benefits of freeing your feet for UK footwear brand Vivobarefoot thru agency Thingy&Thingy. [Watch]
It may only be 15 seconds long but this latest work from Redot Studio in Paris for Puma’s Ultra 6 football boots packs enough energy and visual gymnastics to demand repeat viewings and frame by frame scrutiny. [Watch]
The Motion Plus Design creative conference lands in Seoul, South Korea, on Sept. 27 with an inspiring line-up of speakers including Danaé Gosset, Ash Thorp, Haram Jung, Nahuel Salcedo, Doyoung Kwon, Curry Tian, and Takayuki Sato. [Watch]
You are forgiven in advance for thinking the product shots in this film are live action (as I did), because the fluid simulations stirred up by the team at PROPER for AG1’s health supplement powders are just that good. [Watch]
California studio Stylo Creative, who broke Prada earlier this summer with this radical spec spot, heads to the golf course and leans into the molecular-level innovations of Mizuno’s forged wedge clubs. [Watch]
The 16th season (!) of The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 with this showstopping trailer lead by Blinkink director Isabel Garrett who deploys a full range of food-based animation including stop-motion icing sugar. [Watch]
Toronto branding boutique Vucko continues their creative collaboration with Google Cloud’s Next conference with this kinetic and boldly joyful campaign which included a sweeping array of applications from social to the Las Vegas Sphere. [Watch]
