Heartwarming CG spots from Montreal animation studio Tonic DNA have become a Christmas staple (see here and here), with this year’s effort focused on food insecurity during the holidays in a campaign for US insurance brand Highmark. [Watch]
Our latest issue, Stash 174, just went live, inducting another two hours of inspired motion projects into the Stash Permanent Collection, the planet’s only streaming platform dedicated to design, animation, and VFX. [Watch]
2D animator/director Sungmin Yoo makes his Stash debut with this dynamic, single-shot promo for South Korean pay television network JTBC and their upcoming coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics games in Milano–Cortina, Italy. [Watch]
In his first venture into animation, Revolver director Steve Rogers taps the deep experience of Mathematic to craft the tale of two lost souls and how they find each other during the holidays thru Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and +61. [Watch]
ECD Raj Davsi and the FutureDeluxe crew join forces with London photographer/director Sophie Jones for an assertive CG/live-action film showcasing Peloton’s newest gear and its AI-powered coaching system, Peloton IQ. [Watch]
Reading the YouTube comments on the 2025 version of Coke’s “Holidays Are Coming” commercial (which is discreetly labeled as “Created by Real Magic AI”) is to witness the full wrath AI haters and the evil they feel the technology is sowing. [Watch]
