Women in Games Launches 2026 Manifesto to Rebalance the Global Games Industry
January 29, 2026
Picturemill, the LA-based titles specialists whose credits span from Anaconda to K-Pop Demon Hunters, set a grand and hopeful tone for the newest iteration of the Star Trek franchise with this intricate CG sequence. [Watch]
CD/animation director Ryan Rumbolt and the crew at Wonderlust in Halifax illustrate the journey to mental wellness in this calm and confident film for SonderMind, the US-based platform connecting users with mental health professionals. [Watch]
Melbourne stop-motion specialist Samuel Lewis created this gently comic spot for the Should’ve Gone To Specsavers Short Film Competition, an annual collab between the optical retail giant and the Flickerfest Short Film Festival. [Watch]
Explaining weather may sound like a dry assignment but the in-house design team at The Weather Channel elevates the task in this compelling film detailing the causes and lingering effects of the 2025 LA wildfires with drama and clarity. [Watch]
The post and VFX team a Prodigious Paris combine forces with director Rupert Sanders to nudge this theatrical spot for the new Renault Clio full hybrid E-Tech into the realm of a cheeky fashion campaign thru agency Publicis Conseil. [Watch]
Back in 2017, Vancouver VFX studio The Embassy resurrected their malevolent Nissan snowmen (watch with full BTS here). Now, teaming with Steam Films’ director Markus Walter, they’ve expanded on the brand’s winter mayhem. [Watch]
Like every issue since 2005, Stash 175, has two goals: to keep you inspired and add another 31 brilliant projects to the Stash Permanent Collection, the only streaming platform dedicated to motion design, animation, and VFX. [Watch]
Channeling all the freedom and improvisational energy of a children’s art project, director/animator Dante Zaballa and friends paint up a loose and joyful storm for Argentine singer/songwriter Juana Molina. [Watch]
Following their debut collaboration on the Droplet pocket watch, Hublot re-teams with artist Daniel Arsham for the very limited-edition Splash wristwatch revealed in this sleek and sensuous launch film by London’s Zünc.Studio. [Watch]
Venice-based director/animator Emanuele Kabu (who found his way to motion work via graffiti, painting, and music) just dropped us his latest experiment – a hypnotic hand-drawn piece exploring “repetition as a visual and sonic trance.” [Watch]
Director/designer János Nyujtó continues his string of stellar CG spec films (here and here) with this concept project whose style-forward execution belies the complexity of the 3D simulations driving the visuals. [Watch]
NYC director/designers Seiji Anderson and David Weinstock join forces on a dark and detailed new CG take on the 1953 dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 from the POV of a government “fireman” who finds great pleasure in burning books. [Watch]
After 18 years of crafting tasteful CG films for luxury brands, FRAME in Copenhagen embrace a full AI pipeline on this product film for Danish design company VERPAN. Join studio co-founder Thomas Bay as he walks us thru the experience. [Watch]
ECD Mariano Farías and the Plenty design and motion crew (whose work we’ve featured here), capture the studio’s creative attitude and philosophy in this beautifully lit, black and white CG film. [Watch]
