LA-based Iranian stop-motion artist discusses his move from Iran to the U.S., his unexpected entry into stop-motion animation and his recently launched Motion Control Kit’s capabilities.
Sam Koji Hale, Ara Santos, and Ben Giroux dig deep into the production of a special episode from the new season involving more than 20 different animation techniques including stop-motion, pixelation, Claymation, cut-outs and digital puppetry - a veritable ‘dream style’ amalgam that provides an incredible visual feast for the eyes; Season 2 premieres today on Paramount+.
Francesca Morea takes the Brooklyn-based electronic duo on a surreal but easygoing journey in the ocean, forest, and outer space.
In animator Terry Ibele's whimsical stop-motion short, a wizard casts his spell on audiences, turning everything in his path into ducks.
In Valerie Barnhart’s hybrid 2D stop-motion short, her first animated film, Jamie is still haunted by the guilt of ignoring the girl in the hallway.
Czech studio Open the Portal shares their stop-motion bumper for hit Adult Swim series that pays tribute to legendary animator’s 1982 short, ‘Dimensions of Dialogue.’
Director’s touching stop-motion feature tells moving story of a young orphan learning to trust and love again.
There will be another Stop-Motion-Summer-Camp @ Weirdoughmationfilms this summer offering 5 workshops which cover sculpting, moldmaking, siliconecasting, puppetmaking, working with liquid latex, the process of animating 3D stop-motion-puppets (wire- & ball&socket armatures), plus lip-sync / character animation.
early birds sign in until april 15th and save 20.- €.
check out this link where you find detailed info on all seminars as well as pictures and videos.
All Workshops are in german language
http://www.weirdoughmation.de/dworkshops.htm
The eleventh annual Animation Block Party film festival is now open for submissions, with prizes including software from Toon Boom, DigiCel, Dragonframe and much more.
