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Dragonframe

Metrophusis Metrophusis
Cartoon Brew Pick

‘Sometimes, The Most Authentic Result Comes From Doing It The Traditional Way’: Luca Cioci’s Practical Magic In ‘Metrophusis’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Discover how Luca Cioci mixed stop-motion, light painting, and practical effects to turn a mundane gas station visit into a hypnotic visual short.

By Jamie Lang | 4 months ago

Never Be You Never Be You
Cartoon Brew Pick

Jeff Scher Gives Animated Treatment To Unreleased Tom Petty Track

Scher brings a vivid and emotionally resonant interpretation to Petty’s themes of longing, lost love, and the struggle to move forward.

By Chris Robinson | 12 months ago

Disney's multiplane camera
Classic

A Filmmaker Explains How He Built A Modern-Day Multiplane Camera To Recreate Traditional Animation Effects

The multiplane camera was a revolutionary piece of animation tech that added depth to two-dimensional artwork.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Alan the Infinite
Cartoon Brew Pick

If Aardman Made ‘The Office,’ It Would Probably Look A Lot Like Michael Please And Dan Ojari’s Latest Short, ‘Alan The Infinite’

The Oscar-nominated ‘Robin Robin’ directors joined us to share behind-the-scenes stories and artwork from their indie project.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Stopmotion
Feature Film

Malignant Creativity: Robert Morgan On His Shocking Debut Feature ‘Stopmotion,’ Coming To Shudder On May 31

‘Stopmotion’ is a live-action horror film, but also contains three stop-motion shorts within its 93-minute runtime.

By Joe Fordham | 2 years ago

"Alien Xmas"
Stop Motion

Tools Of The Trade: Edward & Stephen Chiodo on Dragonframe

The filmmakers behind Netflix’s holiday special “Alien Xmas” discuss the uses of the pre-eminent stop-motion software.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 years ago

Feijó workshops
Educational

How To Teach Schoolkids To Make A Festival-Ready Animated Film In 20 Hours

Portuguese filmmaker Abi Feijó believes children should do more than just watch animation; they should also learn how to bring their own stories to life. And he’s been teaching kids how to create animated films for over 30 years.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 years ago

"Flesh" still
Documentary

How They Did It: Telling Five Women’s Stories In Five Different Styles In Camila Kater’s ‘Flesh’

Camila Kater explains how she combined five different mediums in her debut film — and why she compares women to meat.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 years ago

Uncle Thomas by Regina Pessoa
How-To

How They Did It: Blending Memory And Archives In The Hybrid Film ‘Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days’

In her autobiographical film, Regina Pessoa expands her repertoire, introducing object animation and wall drawings alongside hand-drawn animation.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 years ago

How-To

How They Did It: Combining 2D Animation, Archive Materials, And Ice Carving In ‘Shannon Amen’

Canadian animator Chris Dainty walks us through the complex production process of his new NFB short.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 years ago

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