Interviews
The Story Behind “The
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When DreamWorks story artist Dave Derrick was a student at CalArts
in the early-2000s, one of the shorts that influenced him was Tim …
Category Archives: Stop Motion
Advertising
Even though origami is the flavor of the moment—so hot that
even McDonald’s is doing it—the sheer amount of labor …
even McDonald’s is doing it—the sheer amount of labor …
Internet/Blogs
Vine, Twitter’s mobile looped video app, is less than a year old
and still remains a new frontier. Not everyone is sure how …
and still remains a new frontier. Not everyone is sure how …
Games
Doug TenNapel, creator of games like Earthworm Jim and The
Neverhood and the TV series Catscratch, is crowdfunding a new …
Neverhood and the TV series Catscratch, is crowdfunding a new …
Crowdfund Fridays
Winning an Oscar for best animated short can do many things for
a filmmaker’s career, but it does not guarantee an endless …
a filmmaker’s career, but it does not guarantee an endless …
Shorts
Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon is an unabashedly wild,
funny, action-packed gem of a cartoon. Self-conscious references …
funny, action-packed gem of a cartoon. Self-conscious references …
Shorts
Timothy Reckart’s Head Over Heels was posted online today.
Reckart produced the film as a graduation project at the UK’s …
Reckart produced the film as a graduation project at the UK’s …
Feature Film
Six months after Disney pulled the plug on Henry Selick’s film
The Shadow King, Selick wants to revive production on the …
The Shadow King, Selick wants to revive production on the …
Stop Motion
Filmmaker PES, currently nominated for an Oscar for his short
Fresh Guacamole, directed this striking title sequence for the …
Fresh Guacamole, directed this striking title sequence for the …
Shorts
Former New York City mayor Ed Koch will live forever through several animated appearances.
Advertising
Here’s all the important nutritional information about Good & Plenty candy, spelled out by the candy itself, in stop-motion.
Experimental
We’re going to start featuring the most interesting, creative
and original animated music videos every weekend in a new …
and original animated music videos every weekend in a new …
Shorts
Brooklyn-based filmmaker doesn’t like the holidays. But she does like felt puppets.
Shorts
Carlo Vogele has a knack for imbuing inanimate objects with personality. He’s told stories with lighting fixtures, socks and …
Classic
Leonard Maltin shared with me this recent find: an Artie Shaw record album with cover art by George Pal!
