Abstract shapes in vibrant colors surround the bold text MO:DE Festival London June 18-19. Ravensbourne University London and Cavalry logos appear at the bottom left. The design is modern and playful. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

MO:DE Festival Returns to London June 18-19 at Ravensbourne University

London’s MO:DE Festival brings together a new generation of motion designers, studios and creative technologists to explore how moving image is evolving through culture, immersive media, and emerging tools. [Watch]

Collage showing Carlsberg beer branding: close-up of the Carlsberg logo in Probably Serif, green text “Carlsberg Idiosyncratic Since 1847,” vintage-style graphics, and a beer tap handle with “probably” engraved. Design by Taxi Studio. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Taxi Studio Faces Up to Probably Serif for Carlsberg

It’s not often the crafts of beer making and serious font design overlap, but that is the happy case with Probably Serif, an expressive new face from Taxi Studio in Bristol, inspired by the Carlsberg wordmark. [Watch]

A white, headless mannequin torso wearing a t-shirt stands against a black background, with red and white smoke swirling dramatically on either side—a striking scene reminiscent of Nike Go Mad SP26 films by FutureDeluxe. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Raj Davsi & FutureDeluxe “Go Mad” for Nike SP26

In their latest collab with Nike, ECD Raj Davsi and the FutureDeluxe motion team anchor the brand’s in-store SP26 Go Mad experience with spots for the Tiempo football boot and Aero-FIT apparel technology. [Watch]

A soccer player in a green jersey and black shorts leaps horizontally in midair to kick a ball, set against the vibrant rainforest canopy, resembling a unique football pitch amidst nature. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Here’s How Studio Birthplace Turned the Rainforest Canopy Into a Football Pitch for WWF

In their latest awareness campaign for WWF, Studio Birthplace directors Jorik Dozy and Sil van der Woerd leverage football’s global appeal to rally support for the protection of forests ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. [Watch]

A cartoon dog with a mischievous grin and gold chain stands in a surreal, colorful setting inspired by Mrzyk & Moriceau, with abstract shapes, a washing machine, a large purple tail, and two yellow rectangles in the background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Mrzyk & Moriceau “Dance On” With New Cassius Video

French electronic duo Cassius disbanded in 2019 after the death of co-founder Zdar, but the recent discovery of the unreleased track “Dance On” spawned this fully-mad animated romp by directing team Mrzyk & Moriceau. [Watch]

A collage featuring: an 8-bit style soccer player, nails painted with a footballer and red-white-blue gradient, orange soccer players art on a brick wall, and a smiling football bobblehead labeled YA MAAL—evoking Nicos Livesey animation for BBC World Cup. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Nicos Livesey Animates on Everything in Buildup to BBC’s World Cup Coverage

Blinkink director Nicos Livesey, whose stop-motion titles for BBC’s coverage of the UEFA Women’s EURO nabbed a BAFTA this year, expands his animation canvas exponentially in this trailer for the World Cup on BBC Sport. [Watch]