U.K. Creative Industries Leader Christine Losecaat Honored with MBE
British Queen to honor Emmy Award-winning producer and creative driver behind U.K. Expo Pavilion and London 2012 British Business Embassy.
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Animation Grill Launches Weekend Super Grill!
Animation Grill’s first weekend event to be held on Saturday, September 3rd at KIN+ILK Coffee House in Cardiff’s Capital Quarter with presentations from stop-motion animator & director Ben Halliwell, DNeg’s Stephen Enticott, Animator & Director Jane E. Davies, and animator, filmmaker and author Ben Mitchell.
Aardman Celebrating 40 Years of Craft, Comedy and Characters
Anniversary events to include a commemorative Isle of Man Post Office stamp collection, ‘The Art of Aardman’ book from Simon & Schuster U.K. and an exhibition at The Illustration Cupboard gallery in London.
Aardman Creates ‘Pantosaurus’ Short for the NSPCC
Musical 2D-animated short aimed at helping children protect themselves from sexual abuse to be screened in cinemas across the U.K.
Aardman Creates ‘Gen’ for National Museums Scotland
New online game allows players to use real objects from the Museum’s biomedical collections to care for a lovable digital creature known as ‘Gen.’
Acamar Teams with Aardman on New App for ‘Bing’
Co-developed with the digital team at Aardman, Acamar Films launches its first-ever mobile app based on the award-winning preschool television series ‘Bing.’
In Cartoons, Games, Mobile and Wireless, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Which Are the 50 Best Animated Films of the 21st Century Thus Far?
List of 50 best animated features of the 21st century include Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Spirited Away,’ Sylvain Chomet’s ‘The Illusionist,’ Isao Takahata’s ‘The Tale of Princess Kaguya,’ and Brad Bird and Jan Pinkava’s ‘Ratatouille.’
Aardman & Driven Create Epic #ToadOff Campaign for Vimto
CG-animated spot featuring Aardman’s ‘Vimtoad’ character taking on a new rival is directed by Will Studd.
Aardman Unveils ‘Dead Lonely: An Interactive Zombie Love Story’
Short online film made in partnership with Rapt Media explores the space between interactivity and storytelling.
Patrick Osborne Lends His Talents to New VR Experience ‘Pearl’
Oscar-winning director of ‘Feast’ discusses his brand-new Virtual Reality project for Google Spotlight Stories about a father, a daughter, their music, and a very special car.
Darren Walsh to Direct ‘Danny Diamondback’ Animated Feature
Aardman alum to direct animated feature produced by Siege Train Studios and based on the well-loved children’s book by illustrator and production designer Barry Jackson.
Aardman Delivers Braun’s ‘Beardimation’ Spot Using Real Men’s Beards
Stop-motion animated spot for the new Braun Styling Range uses real men’s beards along with advanced stop-frame animation techniques to take the viewer on a journey of eye-catching shapes, patterns and designs.
Eddie Redmayne Joins Aardman’s ‘Early Man’
Academy Award-winning actor from ‘The Theory of Everything’ joins Nick Park’s new stop-motion animated prehistoric comedy adventure ‘Early Man’ as the voice of Dug.
In Films, People, Stop-Motion, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Aardman Shakes Up Boring Laundry with ‘Monster Stains’
Aardman Animations teams with Ogilvy to shake up the traditional laundry product demo with a new stop-motion animated campaign for Unilever’s laundry brand Persil.
Aardman Animates New Short for The Macular Society
Bristol-based animation studio teams with creative agency Caroline to create an engaging character to help shine a light on age-related Macular Degeneration.
Aaardman Creates Stephen Hawking Short, ‘Inside His Head’
A visual kaleidoscope celebrating Hawking’s journey, short film is brought to life with stylized imagery and scientific diagrams to accompany the renowned scientist’s lecture about the theory of black holes, ‘Hawking Radiation and Thermodynamics.’
Aardman Creates New Campaign for Alzheimer’s Research UK
New digital campaign by AIS London for Alzheimer’s Research UK urges public to #sharetheorange and raise awareness of dementia.
GALLERY: Aardman Makes ‘Special Delivery’ for Google Spotlight Stories
Check out a selection of stills and concept art from ‘Special Delivery,’ Aardman’s first animated short film created for Google ATAP’s Spotlight Stories.
Aardman, Lionsgate Sign Home Entertainment Deal for ‘Shaun the Sheep’
Aardman signs a deal with U.S. home entertainment partner Lionsgate for the entire ‘Shaun the Sheep’ catalogue, including seasons 1-5 and the new half hour special ‘The Farmer’s Llamas.’
Aardman Makes ‘Special Delivery’ for Google Spotlight Stories
Academy Award-winning animation studio teams with Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects team to release interactive video compatible with Android phones; non-interactive 360-degree video version available for iOS or web users.
Aardman to Release New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Mobile Game
New mobile game, ‘Llama League,’ released to celebrate new half-hour ‘Shaun the Sheep’ TV special, ‘The Farmer’s Llamas.’
73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards: The Nominees React
Filmmakers Steve Martino, Richard Starzak, Mark Burton, Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson, Pete Docter, Jonas Rivera, Pete Sohn and Denise Ream react to the news of the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Award nominations.
In 3D, Awards, CG, Films, People, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
HFPA Announces Nominations for 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Paramount Pictures and Starburns Industries’ ‘Anomalisa,’ Disney and Pixar Animation Studio’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ and ‘Inside Out,’ 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios’ ‘The Peanuts Movie,’ and Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ are nominated for Best Animated Feature.
In Awards, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Aardman Creates Winter Wonderland for Myer Australia
Irreverent stop-motion animated short, ‘Where Christmas Comes for Christmas,’ features four hand-sculpted characters filmed frame by frame making their way through a winter wonderland.
In Commercials, Short Films, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia, Europe
Half-Hour ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Special Set to Debut on Amazon
Amazon makes world debut of half-hour Aardman special ‘Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer’s Llamas’ exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, November 13.
