A humanoid figure in a glowing suit slices through a monstrous creature, sending a spray of blood across a dynamic, orange-striped background—an epic moment from Kris Brady’s Ultramega Kaiju Klash! Short Film. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Kris Brady Unleashes “Ultramega Kaiju Klash!” Short Film

Paris-based director/designer/animator Kris Brady, whose credits include Black Panther and Love, Death + Robots, pays homage to American comics artist James Harren and his Ultramega IP with this high-intensity personal film. [Watch]

A smiling animated baby wearing a yellow cap and blue clothes peeks out from behind an orange slide, with a blurred green background, in the playful style of DUCKS Short Film by AJ Jefferies. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Quacky Comedy: AJ Jefferies Drops “DUCKS” Short Film

UK 3D artist/animator/illustrator AJ Jefferies, whose brilliant PEAS! short film graced the cover of Stash 159, is back with more of his gently eccentric and perfectly timed character comedy in a new mini-masterwork entitled DUCKS. [Watch]

A person rides atop a Friendly Fruit Giant—Tesco’s feel-good food creation—smiling in the middle of a suburban road, surrounded by houses and lush greenery. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Feel-Good Food: Nick Ball & Untold Studios Roll Out Tesco’s Friendly Fruit Giant

MJZ director Nick Ball and an army of VFX artists at Untold Studios make a giant case for UK grocery chain Tesco and their Free Fruit & Veg for Schools program in this spot thru BBH London with feel-good music by Supertramp. [Watch]

A colorful, whimsical landscape inspired by The Pursuit of Magic and Art&Graft, with vibrant clouds, oversized flowers, a small rover, two animated human figures, and scattered geometric shapes—blending fantasy, space exploration, and playful elements. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Art&Graft Set Off “In The Pursuit of Magic” in New Short Film

If the purpose of an in-house motion project is to truly let loose with ideas and techniques, the team at Art&Graft in London may have just set a new bar for audacity and sheer variety with their short film In The Pursuit of Magic. [Watch]

A large crowd gathers at dusk in front of a modern, angular building illuminated with colorful digital projections and the words OFFF Barcelona 2026 Main Titles displayed, during a vibrant public festival. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Scale & Spectacle: OFFF Barcelona 2026 Main Titles Celebrate “Rebellious DNA”

Projected onto the 110-meter-long façade of the DHub venue, and directed with style and abandon by ECD/co-founder of Laundry Studios, PJ Richardson – the main titles for the 2026 edition of OFFF Barcelona were impossible to miss. [Watch]

Six robotic arms with metal grippers are positioned in a circular formation, converging towards a central mechanism—reminiscent of the Vaonis Hyperia Telescope Launch Film—viewed from below against a plain gray background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Finding Stars in Style: Hyperia Smart Telescope Launch Film

Astronomy is not a field often associated with style or elegance, which makes this product reveal film by director/art director Thomas Limouzin and his small CG crew for French telescope maker Vaonis, all the more refreshing. [Watch]