While there are plenty of filmmakers creating animated films, few take on the involved process of stop-motion animation, but Henry Selick does. In fact, that is where he has spent most of his career.
Laika Studios has used all kinds of innovative approaches.
The 2025 Academy Awards could shape up to be a big one for stop-motion animation. Australian director Adam Eliott’s Memoir of a Snail (2024) has raked in a nomination for Best Animated Feature Film, ...
Stop motion animation (also called stop frame animation) is a cinematic and creative technique that breathes life into physical objects through sequential photography. Objects are manipulated in tiny ...
IndieWire reached out to a number of current animators about the eternal appeal of the Rankin/Bass stop motion and animated holiday specials like "Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer" and "Jack Frost." ...
Stop-motion animation is seemingly as popular as ever. But in Los Angeles, despite the consistency in productions, stop-motion artists are mostly left to fend for themselves when it comes to ...
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 ...
There’s a special spooky treat for stop-motion animation fans embedded within season two of Wednesday: a short that’s another visual dazzler from the mind of Tim Burton. When Pugsley (Isaac Ordonez) ...