Stop-Motion

PES Talks Fresh Guacamole

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The innovative director discusses his unique brand of object-based stop-motion filmmaking.

Strange Hill High Gets Second Term

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CBBC orders a second season of the television series, “Strange Hill High” to air in 2014.

UCA Grad Animates Captain Sparky Short for Tim Burton

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UCA grad, Mark Waring animates the short film “Captain Sparky v The Flying Saucers” for the DVD/Blu Ray release of “Frankenweenie.”

Imira Teams with Zumbastico on Horatio and the Plasticines

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Imira Entertainment and Zumbastico Studios are collaborating to co-develop and co-produce “Horatio and the Plasticines.”

An Electrifying Frankenweenie DVD Release

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The just released DVD set of Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie should be afforded a spot in the collection of any animation fan as well as any serious student of the medium

Safeway Trades Paper for Elastic

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Elastic Director and Annecy International Film Festival winner Andy Hall team with DDB Chicago to create “Paper,” a whimsical new :30 for Safeway’s “just for U” app.

Celebrity Deathmatch Creator Wrecks Stop-Motion Havoc

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Celebrity Deathmatch creator Eric Fogel helms his passion project -- a stop-motion animated post-apocalyptic action/adventure called “Havoc.”

Sam Fell Joins Passion Pictures

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Animated feature film director signed for worldwide commercials representation.

Depression Gets Animated in Rocks in My Pockets

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Latvian-born animator Signe Baumane is creating an animated feature for adults: a funny film about depression.

Book Review: The Making of The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Fred Patten's Book Reviews | Site Categories: Books, Films, People, Stop-Motion
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Fred Patten looks at Brian Sibley’s book chronicling the making of Aardman’s exquisite Oscar-nominated stop-motion feature.