In this first installment of our new guest editorial series, Bianca Redgrave, managing director at Studio Private in London makes the case for how post, in its many forms, has evolved into a full creative production partner. Read: www.stashmedia.tv/guest-editor...

Luma AI’s Dream Brief competition taps into the primal frustration you feel when your best ideas don’t sell while positioning their generative text-to-video platform as your friend, instead of the software that could replace you. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/want-to-resu...

Honored to be part of the jury for the 2026 1.4 Awards of Brilliant Filmmaking. Celebrating bold, original short-form work from emerging and established creators around the world, with finalists showcased at London’s BFI Southbank on April 29. Event details: www.onepointfour.co/awards/award...

Wrangling 700 3D‑printed athletes and a dozen pyro techniques, director Yannis Konstantinidis and the fearless stop-motion crew at NOMINT craft a dazzling trailer for the BBC’s coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/pyro-mation-...

Thanks for the piece Motionographer. "Recently, Stash introduced something new, its first Stash Annual Book. A physical artifact in a digital era, it reflects a continued belief that some work deserves to be slowed down, revisited, and preserved beyond the feed." motionographer.com/2026/01/05/w...

Like every issue since 2005, Stash 175, has two goals: to keep you inspired and add another 31 brilliant projects to the Stash Permanent Collection, the only streaming platform dedicated to motion design, animation, and VFX. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/stash-175-go...

Director/designer János Nyujtó continues his string of stellar CG spec films with this concept project whose style-forward execution belies the complexity of the 3D simulations driving the visuals. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/love-devotio...

Brooklyn-based director and CG artist Wes Cockx says this compilation of recent 3D adventures “grew from a mix of curiosity, technical experimentation, and a desire to understand how form, light, and motion can shape an idea.” Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/curiosity-x-...

Filtering out the best from the torrent of worldwide commercial advertising is a definite slog but ultimately worthwhile because hidden in that relentless flow of mediocrity you will find motion gems worth snatching and savoring. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/best-of-stas...

No other sub-genre of motion design generates the measurable excitement (clicks, views, likes, etc.) among Stash fans and subscribers as the work we classify as 3D Style – a type of CG magic realism with transportive powers. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/best-of-stas...

CD William Campbell leads the design and animation team at Scholar through Target’s massive, feel-good holiday campaign including over 30 spots spread across all screens from mobile, to in-store, to Times Square. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/scholar-conj...

Director/co-founder Reza Dolatabadi and his team at new prodco NOBORDER, rev up a gripping brand film set on the storied Interlagos Formula 1 track in São Paulo for the Aston Martin Aramco F1 team and their sponsor Coinbase. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/reza-dolatab...

Founded 150 years apart, luxury Swiss watchmakers Ulysse Nardin (1846) and URWERK (1997), merge timelines and launch the new UR-FREAK timepiece with this latest volley in the CG horological wars by the team at FRAME in Copenhagen. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/frame-launch...

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: www.stashmedia.tv/watch-mehdi-...

Directors Nicolás Cañellas and Mikel Pascal at Spot Studio in Barcelona infuse the colors and iconography of Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterwork Casa Batlló into limited-edition sunglasses from eyewear brand Etnia Barcelona. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/spot-studio-...

Reading the YouTube comments on the 2025 version of Coke’s “Holidays Are Coming” commercial (which is discreetly labeled as “Created by Real Magic AI”) is to witness the full wrath AI haters and the evil they feel the technology is sowing. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/is-this-coke...

The Stash holiday season officially gets underway with this spot via Shane Griffin and the GRIF.studio crew, a light and festive CG motion piece whose tone belies the technical complexity lurking under its luxury surfaces. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/grif-studio-...

Setting out to prove how far they “can push high-intensity motion design”, CDs Kay Hilman, Boris Bouwmeester, and their team at DOT4 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, construct a CG exercise in re-imagining the ordinary. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/dot4-drops-n...

The 14th edition of KIKK, the international festival of digital and creative cultures, explodes in Belgium Oct 23 with three days of exploration at the intersection of art, design, science, and technology in modern media. More: www.stashmedia.tv/get-ready-to...

Our partners at the Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens, with over 99 animation categories covering advertising, branding, television, and film, including 3D and motion design. Enter: tlly.co/3BKAo60

The snappy campaign for the Vear Beats Pill Speaker (a collab with Japanese graphic artist Verdy) continues with a second animated CG film via BOL Production House and the character animation team at Buda tv in Buenos Aries. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/swallow-the-...

Working with the stark simplicity of ink on paper, visual artist and designer Marie Lavis provides the perfect compliment to the fractured and frenetic complexity of a demo track by seven-time Grammy winner Jacob Collier. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/jacob-collie...

The Stash crew are very excited to announce the first edition of our new print project, the STASH ANNUAL, will ship November 15 and is available now for worldwide pre-order. Get yours: www.stashmedia.tv/inspiration-...

Staying inspired has never been more important and Stash 173, like all issues of The Stash Permanent Collection, was carefully curated to help you do just that. Watch the two-minute trailer of this two-hour issue here: www.stashmedia.tv/archive/

The motion design and animation industry is changing fast — new tools, new demands, new opportunities. We want to understand how these shifts are affecting the artists, studios, and production teams who make the work happen. Your voice matters: www.stashmedia.tv/your-voice-m...

You are forgiven in advance for thinking the product shots in this film are live action (as I did), because the fluid simulations stirred up by the team at PROPER for AG1’s health supplement powders are just that good. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/liquid-asset...

In complete contrast to his opulent CG Chief of War titles for Apple TV+, Studio AKA director Marcus Armitage sketches a tactile hand-drawn open for Eyes of Wakanda, the animated anthology miniseries streaming on Disney +. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/marcus-armit...

Geneva-based CG motion artist Albin Merle just dropped us his latest Blender experiment based on the Bloom Stool by Swiss product designer Mael Sandoz, exploring the interplay between organic and artificial materials in furniture design. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/albin-merle-...

Working in concert with industrial design studio Map Project Office, the crew at London 3D house Found creates an austere (and perhaps chilly) launch film for IBM’s NorthPole AIU chip and the minimalist server units that house it. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/found-finds-...

The design and animation team at Cobb Studio in Seoul, whose branding for TheLIFE2 channel we featured in Stash 170, keep the tone light and accessible in these character-filled insurance spots for South Korean conglomerate Hanwha. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/keeping-up-w...

The updated Glyph Matrix micro-LED dot matrix screen on the Nothing Phone (3) (used for notifications, alerts, etc.), receives a cool, clean spotlight in these new product films courtesy of CD Kristian Glenn and the motion team at FutureDeluxe. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/futuredeluxe...

The last time director Anton Shavkero and his CLAN crew teamed with CG studio AVE we got esport madness. Now they’ve applied their unhinged 3D thinking to this future-pop racer vision for PUMA’s classic Speedcat sneaker. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/anton-shavke...

In their latest in-house motion experiment, the team at Tomorrow Bureau link with sustainability-focused design agency WINT Design Lab to explore how “harnessing air” can create efficient and durable spaces and packaging. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/tomorrow-bur...

Separating your new sneaker from the legions of competitors is the name of the game for sports brands, so to launch the new Echo for Under Armour, Builders Club stirred up a new mix of “structure, layering, transparency, motion, and light”. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/builders-clu...

Following on their standout titles for Yellowjackets, the Digital Kitchen team conjure more mystery and intrigue with this open they describe as a “forensic puzzle told through fire” for the Apple TV+ crime drama miniseries Smoke. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/the-choreogr...

Director/designer Gonzalo Miranda and the team at Blanco Void in Madrid evoke a calm and elegant atmosphere for three films showcasing the collaboration between luxe faucet brand Brizo and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/blanco-void-...

Fabulous character work here courtesy of Nexus director Laurie Rowan, who deploys a stop-motion aesthetic in a series of deadpan CG social media clips for Australian teleco Telstra thru Sydney agencies +61 and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/laurie-rowan...

João Vaz Oliveira, whose Kairos short film we featured in Stash 169, teams with fellow Lisbon motion designer César Furtado to set a tone of thoughtful drama for the the Atlas Animation, Visual Effects & Gaming Festival. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/joao-vaz-oli...

Chu-Chieh Lee, a Taiwanese animation director/illustrator based in London, just dropped us her multi-award-winning graduate short film Minus Plus Multiply, an ambitious multi-media blend of 2D animation and stop-motion pottery. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/chu-chieh-le...

The design and motion crew at Geneva-based CG studio le truc ventures into the rarefied air of the ultra-exclusive sneaker market with this film for Swiss brand Jamaivu and their bespoke footwear sculptures for the very well-heeled. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/le-truc-show...

Barcelona art director and designer Santi Zoraidez leans into the fun side of CG in this bouncy film for Danish e-bike brand MATE and their latest model, the family-focused MATE GO+. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/santi-zoraid... #3d #CG #brandfilm #motiondesign

Working with Mumbai studio Kulfi Collective, directing duo Vidya Sharma and Rajesh Thomas from Rocketscience Lab sculpt a dramatic multi-spot CG campaign showcasing the features and durability of Samsonite’s Curv Technology. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/rocketscienc... #3d #CG #motiondesign

The team at Paris studio I-réel continues their creative collaboration with luxury watchmaker Ulysse Nardin in this launch film for the new Diver [AIR] sport watch premiered during the Watches & Wonders 2025 trade show. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/i-reel-keeps... #3d #brandfilm #CG #motiondesign

Paris post house Paume, lead by EP/founders Alexis Benot and Tuan Ho, makes its Stash debut with a riveting and style-forward spot via Division director Marius Gonzalez for Canadian recreational vehicle maker Can-Am. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/marius-gonza...

Following on his work for Mercedes-Benz and Acura, Nexus director Shane Griffin turns his motion talents to the Genesis brand in this tightly crafted CG spot commissioned thru LA agency Innocean. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/shane-griffi... #advertising #CG #motiondesign

The crew at Scottish prodco Where Giants Roam manage the near impossible by making the launch of a kitchen mixer intriguing (and possibly sexy) with this tasty blend of live-action and sleek CG for Edinburgh brand Ooni. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/where-giants... #brandfilm #CG #motiondesign #VFX

In 2022, XK studio dropped a pair of CG motion explorations redefining the boundaries of footwear design. Their latest, XKR_003 | Rehydrate, considers “the shifting states of water and the surreal moments that emerge in-between.” Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/xk-studio-re... #3d #CG #motiondesign

Dublin-based 3D motion designer Mario Domingos responds to a brief from Ireland’s national public broadcaster RTÉ with an exuberant series of brand IDs for their children’s television block RTÉ Kids. Watch: www.stashmedia.tv/mario-doming... #3d #BTS #CG #motiondesign

Our partners at the Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens and entries for the 46th season close on April 11. Enter your work in the new and expanded motion categories. More: www.stashmedia.tv/the-telly-aw... #events #awards #video #television

Perfectly timed to nudge you into spring fully inspired, Stash 170 packs another two hours of extraordinary motion design, animation, and VFX into the Stash Permanent Collection. Of course, 170 also includes a ton of BTS plus exclusive interviews: www.stashmedia.tv/ease-into-sp...