His innovative stop-motion animation influenced a generation of filmmakers, including the creators of Wallace and Gromit. By Michael S. Rosenwald Eli Noyes, a filmmaker whose use of clay and sand in ...

Last Friday, UK’s The Telegraph reported that Aardman Animations is currently experiencing a clay shortage after their clay supplier closed down earlier this year. The stop-motion studio reportedly ...

Bristol, U.K.-based Aardman Animations has denied a story in The Telegraph claiming that the studio won’t have enough clay to make films after its upcoming Wallace & Gromit feature for Netflix. The ...

The legendary stop-motion house said it has been working for "quite some time" to secure new modeling clay suppliers before current pipelines dry out. From pandemic-induced supply chain backlogs to ...

Hope Mullinax is a freelance writer with over ten years of experience working for various publications. She is the Site Expert for Dork Side of the Force and previously a Star Wars contributor with ...

Stop-motion animation is a time-consuming method with a rich history dating back to 1898 - a key aspect of bringing unique ...

Playing God is a beautifully strange stop-motion short from Matteo Burani and Arianna Gheller that has been seven years in ...

The chickens in “Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget” are sweet. Not just to look at, with their wide eyes and goofy grins, but literally: if you licked the palm-sized clay and silicone bird models they’d ...

THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER, AND THIS MORNING WE ARE LEARNING ABOUT HOW SOME OF THE CLASSIC SCI FI MOVIES WERE MADE. MARQUISE MEDA IS FINDING OUT ALL ABOUT STOP MOTION ANIMATION IN TODAY’S SCIENCE OF ...

The best stop motion animated films bring something purely imagined to vivid life in a way that other animation techniques ...