PSYOP Signs Melbourne Animation House Studio Showoff for U.S. Representation
December 16, 2025
When the studio booked to deliver the 2025 NodeFest opening titles suddenly backed out, conference organizer James Cowen and his motion crew at Yes Captain in Melbourne, had just three weeks to knock out a replacement sequence. [Watch]
Director/3D animator János Nyujtó (whose spec Nike spot we featured in Stash 173) returns with another ambitious personal experiment, this time in the guise of a product film for a fictional wind power generation and storage system. [Watch]
WIZZ directing collective Illogic, who just delivered this shiny Guerlain holiday spot, switch styles completely in the new Christmas spectacular for French supermarket Intermarché, with live-action by DIVINE’s Nadège Loiseau thru Romance Paris. [Watch]
Director/co-founder Reza Dolatabadi and his team at new prodco NOBORDER, rev up a gripping brand film set on the storied Interlagos Formula 1 track in São Paulo for the Aston Martin Aramco F1 team and their sponsor Coinbase. [Watch]
Partizan Studio’s stop-motion master Tobias Fouracre (Isle of Dogs, Corpse Bride), teams with the VFX crew at 1920 and agency adam&eveDDB to add a dash of darkish humor into your holiday ad diet. [Watch]
Radical Media director Dave Meyers and the VFX team at JAMM’s London studio choreograph a flighty fantasy for the Harman Kardon Aura Studio 5 Bluetooth speaker thru agency Havas London. [Watch]
The Stockholm branch of Uncommon Creative wrangles seven directors and prodco’s into an epic eight-minute exquisite corpse-style short film for Supercell’s Clash Royale that includes CG, stop-motion, 2D animation, and VFX segments. [Watch]
London-based director/designer Sijin Liu combines live action, motion design, and a dusting of AI to craft one of the most striking music videos of the year, a sensual and stylized three-minute opus for Taiwanese singer/songwriter Siri Lee. [Watch]
Berlin-based veteran creature/character animator Stefan Klauss (whose feature credits include Avengers, The Jungle Book and Fantastic Beasts) just dropped us his new short film, a study in “pure motion” called KEYFRAMES. [Watch]
After an impressive run of character-based short films (see here and here) Jake Wegesin and Frankie Principe at Ambient Press, tackle their first branded spec project, a snappy and carefully rendered film for British folding bicycle brand Brompton. [Watch]
In the 10 years since their student film Garden Party garnered them an Oscar nomination, the founders of Illogic Studios in Paris have carved their own niche in the motion world with projects as diverse at the feature film pitch Scavengers and beautiful brand work like this holiday showcase for Guerlain. [Watch]
The latest in their decade of work for grocery retailer IGA, this new Christmas spot from the animation team at Shed in Montreal pushes all your food and family buttons as it elevates moms to their rightful status as holiday superheros. [Watch]
The animation team at Taipei motion studio Bito, whose work we’ve featured here, serves up a charming a mix of loose vintage-style illustration and surreal storytelling in these films for the Park Lane shopping center in Taiwan. [Watch]
Founded 150 years apart, luxury Swiss watchmakers Ulysse Nardin (1846) and URWERK (1997), merge timelines and launch the new UR-FREAK timepiece with this latest volley in the CG horological wars by the team at FRAME in Copenhagen. [Watch]
