Blinkink director Johnny Look uses a nasal inhaler, surrounded by various film festival and award logos including Short of the Week, Cannes New Creators 2025, Vimeo Staff Pick, Directors Notes, and Slamdance Film Festival. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Blinkink Signs Director/Writer Jonny Look for Commercial Representation Across USA/Europe

Posted on October 4, 2026

From the release: Blinkink has announced that Los Angeles-based director and writer Jonny Look has joined their team for commercial representation across USA and Europe. [Watch]

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Colorful, playful cartoon drawings surround block letters spelling NodeFest on a textured background. Text reads the premier motion design event and Sydney November 13 2026, NodeFest Handmade Edition—don’t miss the creativity and excitement of the NodeFest event 2026!. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

NodeFest 2026 Lands in Sydney November 13

Posted on September 15, 2026

NodeFest, Australia’s premier motion design and animation event, crashes Sydney for the first time – delivering a full day of honest talks, genuine community, and inspiration that sticks. [Watch]

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Three people: a woman with short hair in a blue top, a bald man smiling on a blue background with “Kevin Walker CCO at BUCK” text, and a person with glasses holding a sign—all posing for portraits during the Pictoplasma-NYC-2026 focus session with BUCK and Duolingo. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Pictoplasma NYC 2026: Industry Focus Session Presents BUCK & Duolingo, September 18

Posted on August 31, 2026

New at Pictoplasma NYC 2026, a focus session with Kevin Walker, CCO of BUCK, and Derek Gieraltowski & Shandy Tsai of Duolingo explores where character-driven storytelling is headed and how strategies succeed or fail in branding campaigns. [Watch]

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A man in swim trunks surfs on a coin above a pile of coins, with more coins floating around him against a warm, glowing sunset sky in this vibrant Lucky Break Fintech Spec Spot by Crumb Studio. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Crumb Surfs the Fintech Wave With New Spec Spot

Posted on August 23, 2026

Berlin director/producer duo Stanko Stupar and Dunja Krasic (aka Crumb) make their Stash debut with a refreshing CG take on a spec fintech spot starring a tiny plastic surfer riding waves of glittering cash. [Watch]

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Woman with short brown hair and glasses, wearing a blue shirt, smiles while sitting indoors near a plant and colorful abstract bicycle artwork on the wall—capturing a moment of quiet confidence as Taylor Yontz joins Golden Wolf as Senior creative director. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Golden Wolf Adds Taylor Yontz as Senior Creative Director

Posted on July 16, 2026

From the release: Taylor Yontz has joined Golden Wolf, the multi-award winning creative agency behind global brand campaigns, immersive experiences, and entertainment-led projects, as Senior Creative Director. [Watch]

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A person with a laptop floats in a chair above a glowing road, while a car speeds by in a surreal, colorful, futuristic scene with floating signs and streetlights—a vibrant brand film for Builders Don't W8 that captures the limitless creativity of n8n visionaries. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

BUCK & DUDE London Do it Themselves in “Builders Don’t W8” Brand Film for n8n

Posted on July 14, 2026

The deeply-rooted impatience of creators finally gets the recognition it deserves in this new global brand campaign from the motion team at BUCK for workflow automation platform n8n thru indie agency DUDE London. [Watch]

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