A stylized drawing of a red-haired warrior in black armor holding a club, standing in a misty, red-skied landscape reminiscent of the Clash Royale 30 seconds to detonation trailer by Roof Studio and Pedro Allevato. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Roof Studio & Pedro Allevato Stay Hands On for Clash Royale

Working to Supercell’s brief that no AI be used in their newest Clash Royal trailer, director Pedro Allevato and the animation team at Roof Studio in New York, responded with this handcrafted, frame-by-frame watercolor treatment. [Watch]

A light-colored axolotl from the Amphibian Adventure animation swims in an aquarium, with a pufferfish visible in the background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Electric Theatre Collective’s Ambitious Amphibian Adventure

Working with Iconoclast directors Vania & Muggia, the VFX crew at ETC in London transform an axolotl (aquatic salamander native to Mexico City) into a Bridgerton-binging hero as part of a new Netflix campaign thru Mother. [Watch]

A collection of geometric shapes and abstract Google Security mechanical components floating within translucent cubes. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Trizz Reframes Complexity for Google Security

Working with creative consultancy Across the Pond, the CG motion team at Trizz in Barcelona reframe the dry complexity of Google’s cybersecurity systems into a playful and visually mesmerizing journey through vibrant abstraction. [Watch]

A circular watch face surrounded by eight watch straps in various colorful, graphic patterns radiating outward, inspired by the Carson Time Destination NYC Swatch Watch. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

David Carson Time: Destination NYC Swatch Watch Launch Film by João Vaz Oliveira

Motion designer João Vaz Oliveira first worked with David Carson on the designer’s 2022 reel, and just recently re-teamed with him for a Swatch collaboration on a signature (and instantly collectable) pop-art time piece. [Watch]

A four-paneled collage of digital graphics for the Web Unleashed 2026 web design conference, featuring glitch art effects, abstract foliage, and the FITC logo. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Escafandra Studio Opens 2026 Web Unleashed Event With “Less Perfect” Title Sequence

FITC’s 2026 Web Unleashed conference opened in Toronto in Late October with this sequence from local studio Escafandra, a return engagement after creating the titles for the brand’s flagship FITC event this past spring. [Watch]

Abstract graphic of a diagonal split between light and dark sections for Renaud Hallée, overlaid with a pattern of T-shaped icons and a circular reticle containing a list of f-stop numbers for the PLUS short film. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Take a Break From Festive Feels and Get Lost in Renaud Hallée’s New Short Film “PLUS”

Montreal director/animator Renaud Hallée just dropped us his latest personal film, an exercise in music-driven visual precision that feels perfectly timed to counter the annual torrent of emotional Christmas ads. [Watch]