An expansive, modern hall containing an installation of hundreds of upright metal stands arranged in concentric, symmetrical circular patterns, as seen in the Dyson Clean+Wash Hygiene vacuum-mop film by Optical Arts. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Optical Arts Drops the Mops Like Dominos for Dyson

CD Fabrice Le Nezet and the team at Optical Arts in London (whose many CG feats we track here), elevate Dyson’s Clean+Wash Hygiene vacuum-mop by substituting fun and energy for the standard features list and beauty shots. [Watch]

A person rides atop a Friendly Fruit Giant—Tesco’s feel-good food creation—smiling in the middle of a suburban road, surrounded by houses and lush greenery. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Feel-Good Food: Nick Ball & Untold Studios Roll Out Tesco’s Friendly Fruit Giant

MJZ director Nick Ball and an army of VFX artists at Untold Studios make a giant case for UK grocery chain Tesco and their Free Fruit & Veg for Schools program in this spot thru BBH London with feel-good music by Supertramp. [Watch]

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Squarespace Skydive commercial by Time Based Arts | STASH MAGAZINE

Time Based Arts Brings Down the House for Squarespace

Having seen many thousands of VFX shots on every conceivable screen, many of us believe we’re immune to their power of making the impossible possible. But now and then, the stars (creative, budget, talent) align and the magic returns. [Watch]

Nike Football Scary Good Campaign | STASH MAGAZINE

Fast & Fearless: Nike’s Nine Football Nightmares

Nike Football’s massive new SCARY GOOD campaign drops with nine mock-horror films from nine Prodco directors and a half dozen post/VFX studios to celebrate the “creative, fearless play” of the sport’s top players. [Watch]

Ian Pons Jewell & Time Based Arts Get Lost in a Woolly World of “Money Possibilities”

The VFX team at Time Based Arts in London pull out all the stops in this dream-like two-and-a-half-minute roller coaster from ProdCo director Ian Pons Jewell for British multinational fintech company Revolut. [Watch]