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 ...

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Even in this age of digital manipulation, stop-motion animation holds a fascination for movie audiences, and there have been some brilliant examples through cinema’s history. From the year 2000 alone ...

What is stop-motion animation? Animation is a way of making a film from lots of still images. Each image is slightly different from the one before, and when they are played back quickly, it looks like ...

For the past 15 years, Laika Studios has been beguiling audiences around the world with their works of stop-motion animation. From deliciously dark fantasy Coraline to zombie comedy ParaNorman, ...

Producer Charlotte Bavasso and co-director Paloma Baeza throw open the doors on their stop-motion animation which features three different stories set in the same building. In the 1800s, a ...

Usually stop-motion animation hypnotizes you with its stuttering version of life, giving reality a buffering rate. Stop-motion isn’t usually mesmerizing, though, because it lets you see sound. But ...

North American stop-motion pioneers Laika Studios return to cinemas today with the utterly charming Missing Link. The studio’s latest animation sees Hugh Jackman’s British adventurer Sir Lionel Frost ...

Kendall Myers is a Senior Author with Collider. As part of the TV and Movies Features team, she writes about some of the most popular releases before, during, and after they premiere. In three years, ...

It’s my belief that stop-motion animation is the most human, personal and heartfelt kind of moviemaking. Every time I see stop-motion in a film I’m left awed and amazed. Every single time I feel like ...

Before the rise of digital technology and computer animation, the best way to create on film the illusion of monsters walking the earth was by the painstaking method of stop-motion animation – small ...