A close-up of a crying baby's face is on the left, with the text You have been pitching your entire life. in bold letters on a white background to the right, subtly highlighting how even from an early age, we instinctively understand the fundamentals of a sales pitch. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

9 Pitching Rules to Stop Giving Your Value Away

Posted on July 8, 2026

Iartists+ founder/CXO Danixa Diaz, whose vault of creative pitch experience includes seven years as director of business development at Imaginary Forces, shares her top rules for pitching success. [Watch]

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A futuristic white and blue Olympikus Pace running shoe is displayed in a glass case under spotlight, with the text THE NEW ERA OF RUNNING above it on a dark blue background, inspired by the Olympikus Pace running shoe product film by Miagui. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Miagui Set a New Pace With Olympikus Launch Film

Posted on July 8, 2026

In a welcome contrast to the pure flash of the CG sneaker wars, the motion team at Brazilian studio Miaguia assemble an insightful launch film exploring the tech and build process behind the Olympikus Corre Pace running shoe. [Watch]

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A 3D-rendered image of two black rectangular blocks with a white Microsoft logo, featured in the Tensordyne Math Power Product Film by Found Studio, surrounded by floating translucent and yellow geometric shapes on a gray grid-like surface. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Math Power! Found Studio Solves Tensordyne Product Film

Posted on July 7, 2026

The CG motion team at Found in London lean hard into austerity and minimalism to communicate intangible technology and visualize complex math and data flows in this new film for US semiconductor and AI company Tensordyne. [Watch]

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Four adults, three men and one woman, are shown in black and white portrait photos. They are all smiling and wearing business or smart casual attire, posed against neutral or blurred backgrounds. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Alkemy X Boosts Visual Effects Leadership Team

Posted on July 7, 2026

From the release: Alkemy X, the award-winning global creative partner with a 45-year legacy of visual effects and post-production expertise, today announced the addition of four accomplished leaders to its visual effects division. Joining Alkemy X are Executive Vice President, VFX Tom Kendall; Senior VFX Supervisor Adam Avitabile; Senior VFX Producer Jon Howard; and Vice President of Strategic Growth Juliana Sparks. [Watch]

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A collage of six pastel-colored abstract art pieces, inspired by Vitor Teixeira Releases New Personal Short Film Unfurl, features swirls, flowers, petals, and soft textured forms on a pale pink background with smooth gradients and dreamlike shapes. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Vitor Teixeira Releases New Personal Short Film “Unfurl”

Posted on July 7, 2026

Vitor Teixeira, a Portugal-based senior 3D designer at NotReal, just dropped us his latest personal project, a richly tactile experiment he describes as the intersection of “human art direction and machine learning.” [Watch]

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A man in a checkered shirt stands outdoors with greenery behind him. Next to him, Executive Producer Kate Smith, with long blonde hair and sunglasses, smiles in an outdoor setting with buildings in the background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

EP Kate Smith Takes Over Leadership Role at Flavor

Posted on July 6, 2026

From the release: Creative production studio Flavor today announced Managing Director Neal Cohen is retiring with EP Kate Smith will stepping into the top role to guide the studio forward. [Watch]

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