A split image showing sleek, modern bicycle wheels, close-ups of wheel components—highlighting Shimano DURA-ACE precision—a labeled Super Aero plaque, and two wheels in a futuristic tunnel. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Frame48 Wheel Out Campaign Films for Shimano

Following up their recent work for Lenovo laptops, the crew at Culver City CG studio Frame48 pivot to competitive cycling in this anchor film from a new campaign for the venerable Japanese bike component maker Shimano. [Watch]

A split image: left shows a color-coded weather map of Europe, right features a striking false-color thermal image of a person skiing on a blue background. Inspired by the dynamic visuals in the Google Cloud x Team USA Motion Reel by Entropico, the composition highlights cutting-edge data visualization and athletic motion in one frame. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Entropico Locks in the Motion for Google Cloud x Team USA

The design team at Entropico just dropped us the motion reel from the studio’s documentary film produced for Google Cloud and Team USA about the AI used to analyze athlete performance by transforming video footage into data. [Watch]

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

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]

A cartoon man with sunglasses and a mustache is surrounded by shiny blue bubbles—some with smiling faces—against a bright background, as if ready to Make Mami Proud and uncover Joost Jansen’s demons in the DREAMCAT short film. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Joost Jansen Reveals His Demons in DREAMCAT Short Film

Brussels director/animator Joost Jansen and his alter ego Dreamcat star in this intimate, multi-layered (and mildly insane) artist portrait from director Daniel Bartels and Düsseldorf studio Make Mami Proud. [Watch]

A dirty, injured cartoon warrior is comforted by a worried female fighter in armor. They sit on the ground amid a smoky, battle-damaged landscape with burning debris in the background, reminiscent of an intense Clash Royale scene. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Uncommon & Gizmo “Feel the Rage” With Clash Royale

The last time we covered Uncommon Creative’s work for Clash Royale, this multi-studio insanity happened. Now, after narrowing the field to the CG character masters at Gizmo in Buenos Aires, they are back with a twist. [Watch]

A man in a suit and glasses is suspended horizontally over a conference table, arms outstretched, while three seated men watch or work on laptops in a modern meeting room—evoking the surreal visual style of Quentin Deronzier’s short film The Art of Losing It. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Quentin Deronzier Looks Into “The Art of Losing It”

French director and visual artist Quentin Deronzier, whose recent work includes standout spots for the Winter Olympics and Dacia, lets off a little steam with his crazed new CG short film called The Art of Losing It. [Watch]