Scott Kravitz

Saturday night I attended a reception at the Cella Gallery in North Hollywood, which is currently featuring sets and puppets from Scott …

The Cat With Hands by Robert Morgan

This little live action/animation horror film was made in 2001 and has been around the internet for a year or two. I just found it online …

SkateboardAnimation by Tilles Singer

Photographs of skateboarders cut out and re-arranged in new environments. Tilles Singer’s short owes a debt to Virgil Widrich’s Fast …

Henry Selick returns to Disney

No joke – and good news! Variety is reporting that Henry Selick has signed an exclusive long term deal to produce and direct movies for …

Kuky Returns

And now for something completely different: A trailer for a new Czech film Kuky Returns, an odd mix of stop motion, live action, and …

Moomins and the Comet Chase Trailer

A trailer for the children’s film Moomins and the Comet Chase, the first stereoscopic 3-D feature out of the Nordic region. It’s being …

“Undone” by Hayley Morris

Hayley Morris is a director and animator at Curious Pictures in NYC. Her short stop-motion animation Undone won best animated short at …

Washington State Lottery by PES

Ambitious new spot for Washington State Lottery. A fine example of PES doing what he does best. This is the one-minute director’s cut; a …

Chocolate by Carlos Lopez Estrada

This one is quite delightful. It’s a new stop-motion music video for Latin American Grammy winners, Jesse & Joy. The video was conceived …

The Man Behind the First Tom & Jerry

A decade before Van Beuren’s Mutt & Jeff-like rubber-hose human pair, and many decades before Hanna-Barbera’s Oscar-winning cat and …

Out of a Forest by Tobias Gundorff Boesen

Tobias Gundorff Boesen’s Out of a Forest is a stop-motion effort out of Denmark’s The Animation Workshop, the same school responsible for …

Goodbye by Nick Childs

Animator Nick Childs just finished this dream-like, semi-abstract, stop-mo music video he’d been working on during the past …

Magic Hat Brewing: Vinyl

I figure a blog named Cartoon Brew should report on anyone who combines animation and beer. Thus, Magic Hat Brewing Company in South …

Youth In Revolt animation

The Weinstein Company’s new film, Youth In Revolt, opened in ninth place at the box office this weekend. I haven’t seen it myself, but …

Art Clokey 1921-2010

Art Clokey, creator of Gumby, died this morning according to San Luis Obispo.com. Clokey, who lived in Los Osos, California was 89. …

ESCP Europe Stop-Mo Video

This piece has been online and gone viral in the past week, but I couldn’t resist putting it here. It’s to promote ESCP Europe, a …

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