Stop-Motion

Chronicle of Oldrich S. Selected for AFI SilverDocs Fest

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Czech filmmaker Rudolf Smid’s animated short, “The Chronicle of Oldrich S.,” has been selected by the SilverDocs Documentary Film Festival.

Animage Festival Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Short Films | Geographic Region: South America | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Call for Entries, Short Films, Stop-Motion
Registration is now open for competitive screenings in Brazil's Animage - IV International Animation Festival of Pernambuco.

CRASH+SUES Rocks Out for Imagination Movers

Posted In | News Categories: Home Entertainment, Music and Sound, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Home Entertainment, Music and Sound, Stop-Motion, Visual Effects
When the Imagination Movers were ready to release “Rock-o-Matic,” their latest DVD of music videos targeted to children and parents alike, they came to CRASH+SUES for an innovate approach to creating music video vignettes that would bring their songs to life.

Wolf Dog Tales Brings Animal Wisdom to Annecy

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Event: Annecy | Site Categories: 2D, Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion
“Wolf Dog Tales,” an animated short film from director Bernadine Santistevan, will have its world premiere on June 4, 2012, at this year¹s Annecy International Animated Film Festival.

Hornet Releases Making The Eagleman Stag

Posted In | News Categories: Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Short Films, Stop-Motion
Hornet has released a making of video for the short film, The Eagleman Stag, the 2011 BAFTA Award-winning Royal College of Art thesis film of director Mikey Please.

ParaNorman: John Carpenter Meets John Hughes

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: 2D, Films, Places, Stop-Motion
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Bill Desowitz reports back from a recent trip to Laika in Portland.

Laika Taps The Foundry’s Katana

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Visual effects software developer The Foundry announced that animation studio LAIKA has purchased a site license of KATANA and plans to fully implement the software on its next feature film production.

Aardman’s Bram Ttwheam Directs Nordic Giants Video

Posted In | News Categories: Music and Sound, People, Places, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Music and Sound, People, Places, Stop-Motion
Aardman director Bram Ttwheam has teamed up with artist Tristan Stevens to create the much-anticipated video release for the Nordic Giants‘ debut single, “Shine,” featuring the vocals and lyrics of Cate Ferris.

Animated Com Award Winners Announced

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Commercials, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: fmx | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, Awards, Commercials, Internet and Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion
The world's best productions in the field of applied animation received their prizes in the Mercedes-Benz Museum at the Animated Com Award held at the 19th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film.

Hornet Creates Better Energy for Moones

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Music and Sound, People, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Music and Sound, People, Stop-Motion
Hornet director Peter Sluszka utilizes a medley of visual techniques in his music video for the song Better Energy by up-and-coming U.K. based band, Moones.