Johan Kropp Drops the Hammer in “Dead Head” Short film
Johan Kropp, a self-taught post artist based in Berlin makes his Stash debut with the short film Dead Head, a personal and visceral homage to vehicular muscle and a showcase for his 3D, design, editing, and compositing skills. [Watch]
Walking the Walk for Droga5 and Kaiser Permanente
London post/VFX house Black Kite and LA stop motion studio Open the Portal build out a hybrid world for US healthcare consortium Kaiser Permanente in this jaunty spot by Riff Raff directing duo The Sacred Egg thru Droga5. [Watch]
Watch Mehdi Hadi’s New Sci-Fi Short Film “Memories”
The latest short film to emerge from Motion Plus Design’s Made With program in partnership with Maxon and Adobe, Memories finds director/CG artist Mehdi Hadi building an atmospheric post apocalypse and its mechanical lifeforms. [Watch]
Character, Craft, and Chocolate: Behind the Scenes on the Suchard 2025 Christmas Spot
Take a peek into the making of the 2025 Spanish holiday spot for Swiss chocolate brand Suchard – full of warm, handcrafted family vibes courtesy of prodco BOL, with Device directing and Pangur Animation handling the stop-motion. [Watch]
Studio Private Signs Art Director/3D Designer Hannah Coen
From the release: Studio Private, the multidisciplinary post-production studio working across fashion, technology, luxury and culture, announces exciting signing of Hannah Coen; the art director and 3D designer reshaping the visuals of contemporary fashion through a fusion of emerging technologies and traditional photographic craft. [Watch]
D&AD and Uncommon Have Choice Words for Those Who Believe Creativity is Dead
To launch the 2026 edition of the venerable D&AD Awards, the brand and the agency team at Uncommon Creative issue a “deliberate provocation for the industry to prove whether creativity is dead or very much alive.” [Watch]






















