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Don't stop stop motion
Check out Greenwich Time for an article on stop motion animation and Nick Park’s efforts to keep it alive (with a mention of Flushed Away’s “deliberately understated” CGI animation). “In… |
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Edutainment: The Magic of Stop Motion
…itself is a stop–motion video. The webisode demonstrates that “stop–motion” doesn’t necessarily equate exactly with “claymation” since many of the stop–motion moments in the video are done with live actors…. |
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Perfect Nightmare: Henry Selick on Making Christmas before time!
…and the Hound. What made you move toward stop–motion animation? Henry Selick: I’d actually done stop motion prior to working on The Fox and the Hound, including some life size… |
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Rimes music video created with stop motion on an iPhone
The Hollywood Reporter digs into the creation of LeAnn Rimes’ new music video for the song Gasoline and Matches. The video, created by Ian Padgham, uses stop–motion animation and all… |
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Chiodo Bros talk Netflix’s Alien Xmas
…natural thing with stop–motion is that they are little toys on miniature sets, and it goes hand-in-hand with Christmas. And Christmas and stop–motion always go together in our minds, that’s… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…musical tale, a stunning stop–motion short movie, that was honored as the Best Animated Short Film by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the 2008 Academy Awards…. |
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ASIFA-Hollywood presents Stop-Mo Expo
…animated films, including rare 16 mm stop–motion films from the collection of animation director Mark Kausler. Running concurrently with these two events will be a stop–motion animation jam, a unique… |
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Stop-Motion Marvels!
…highlights the art of stop–motion animation. The Sweatbox Review: Animation in America got its start with chalk drawings on a blackboard, and moved towards pencil drawings on paper before going… |
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Don’t be a jerk! It’s a SpongeBob Christmas with Screen Novelties!
…get his Christmas wish – obtaining the Krusty Krab’s secret Krabby Patty formula – by turning everyone bad in Bikini Bottom with the help of his special jerktonium-laced fruitcake. Stop–motion… |
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Henry Selick speaks about Moongirl and more
Henry Selick, famed stop–motion director of The Nightmare Before Christmas and James and the Giant Peach, recently took time out of his busy schedule to talk with Animated News about… |
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Kubo And The Two Strings
…stop–motion animated adventure. The Sweatbox Review: With their latest film Kubo And The Two Strings, stop–motion indie Laika reach their highest peak yet, creatively if not commercially. The studio is… |
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ParaNorman
…Selick maintained the stop–motion momentum with James And The Giant Peach, a largely undervalued feature that proved there was something about stop–motion that suited material of a more quirky nature… |
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Frankenweenie
…DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, Rated PG, Retail: $49.99 Storyboard: In a stop–motion remake of Tim Burton’s own live-action featurette, young Victor Frankenstein’s dog Sparky is brought back to life via… |
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How concept artist Dawn Brown transformed into a director for House Of Monsters
…did you choose stop motion? DB: I’ve always enjoyed stop motion. I grew up with the Rankin/Bass holiday specials. There is something so charming and enchanting about the art form…. |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D
…Review: Proving how much Tim Burton’s 1993 stop–motion animated feature has not only entered the mainstream (no more Touchstone banner for this now proudly Disney-branded franchise) but also that as… |
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An interview with the creators of Oni
…bringing Oni into reality was in stop motion, and we love the tactile quality of stop motion. You just feel like you can reach your finger into the screen and… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
…stop–motion. We wanted to feel like it’s expansive, like it’s a big world, and often in stop–motion, it feels like it’s small-scaled. When you had a mob scene, it was… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: 15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…the director were pleased when he announced a return to Disney’s, for a live-action/motion-captured hybrid Alice In Wonderland (Burton material if ever there was any) and another stop–motion feature. Although… |
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The Boxtrolls
…to follow, it’s increasingly obvious that Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas from a couple of years before remains the yardstick and clear inspiration for the majority of stop–motion features… |
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Netflix announces cast for Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion animated musical Pinocchio
PRESS RELEASE Hollywood, Calif. – August 19, 2020 Netflix announced today the cast of Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming stop–motion animated musical feature Pinocchio. Newcomer Gregory Mann will… |
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Perfect Nightmare: Mike Cachuela on storyboarding Christmas
…about after school and several of us were like: wouldn’t that be great if Tim Burton did a stop–motion feature? He had done this great stop–motion short called Vincent. So,… |
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Stop-motion gets animated in NYC tonight!
A night of spooky stop–motion films, followed by a panel discussion hosted by Aurelio Voltaire, is a treat in store for those attending the Museum of Comic and Cartoon art… |
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A Miser Brothers’ Christmas
…National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, and Mini Ninjas. The making of feature is called “What Makes Stop Motion Go” (23:17) and it focuses on recreating the stop–motion world of Rankin/Bass. It… |
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Frankenweenie: Cinematographer Peter Sorg’s shades of grey
When Tim Burton originally conceived the idea for Frankenweenie, he envisioned it as a full-length, stop–motion animated film. Due to budget constraints, he instead directed it as a live-action short,… |
