Fashions come and go, but Estonia is still betting on puppet and stop-motion animation. “It may not be mainstream anymore, but Estonian stop-motion is still thriving, with many directors choosing it ...

Stephen Chiodo grabbed his 35-millimeter camera, trekked to the wooded area behind Gracie’s dining facility on the RIT campus, and began photographing ground-level perspectives of foliage. Then it was ...

Several modeling techniques were used to marvelous effect in the directorial debut of Travis Knight, the head of Portland, Ore.-based Laika studios. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Stop-motion ...

Welcome to Series Craft, a new site feature in which we explore a particular creative facet of animation production in depth and discuss the choices that lead to the finished result. In this ...

The post In the Know’s Zach Woods Explains How a Stop-Motion Puppet Interviews Real People appeared first on Consequence. Woods tracks the origins of In the Know to a habit of his that co-creator ...

The real-life Laika — a Russian street dog who became the first animal launched into orbit — lasted mere hours in space, but paved the way for humans to eventually follow in her tracks. Today, the ...

Robert Morgan is first and foremost a stop-motion animators cutting his teeth non unsettling works like The Cat with Hands and Bobby Yeah. Now, for his debut feature Stopmotion, Morgan melds reality ...

The most memorable and impactful stop-motion moments from our childhood were all the really freaky ones. Perhaps it’s because the medium lends itself so readily to creepiness; there’s a lot of charm ...

Fashions come and go, but Estonia is still betting on puppet and stop-motion animation. "It may not be mainstream anymore, but Estonian stop-motion is still thriving, with many directors choosing it ...