Nike LeBron 19 Play Smooth film by Ditroit | STASH MAGAZINE

Ditroit Pile On and “Play Smooth” for Nike’s LeBron 19

In a departure from the exacting style we most recently saw in their Hublot Full Carbon film, Italian CG specialists Ditroit let loose with a tower of cushiony chaos, a cheeky metaphor for the “Play Smooth” power of Nike’s LeBron 19 shoe. [Watch]

Cesar Luton short film Mantis Garden | STASH MAGAZINE

César Luton Invites You to Stroll Through the Mystery of His “Mantis Garden”

Director César Luton, shortlisted for the Student Academy Awards this year as co-director of the extraordinary animated short La Diplomatie de l’Eclipse, just released this very intriguing trailer for his next project, “Mantis Garden.” [Watch]

Found Studio INVISIBLE short film | STASH MAGAZINE

Found Studio Makes the Invisible Visible in New Short Film

In a meditative six-minute deconstruction of their R&D-based design process, CD Clayton Welham and the team at Found Studio in London build an exhibition of digital art to “explore what sensation, feeling, and emotion might look like.” [Watch]

Lenovo Yoga brand film by Woodblock and Unit9 | STASH MAGAZINE

Woodblock and Unit 9 Perform a Full Yoga Workout for Lenovo

Working thru UK agency Design Bridge and Partners, Berlin animation studio Woodblock and London prodco Unit9 fashion a flurry of motion sequences in a multitude of styles for Lenovo’s Yoga laptops – assembled here in a supercut. [Watch]

Behind the Scenes on Tigrelab’s Modern Collage Techniques for Penhaligon

Join the crew at Tigrelab in Barcelona as they reveal how leveraging Stable Diffusion and Unreal Engine helped push the timeless technique of collage animation into the present for British perfume brand Penhaligon. [Watch]

BluBlu Studios WWF Love it or Lose it | STASH MAGAZINE

BluBlu Studios and WWF Remind Us to “Love it or Lose it”

In their latest work for World Wildlife Fund, the animation team at BluBlu Studio use a vibrant illustrative treatment to interpret a heartfelt poem “encouraging a deeper appreciation for our natural world and the urgent need to protect it”. [Watch]

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