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 ...

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 ...

From the early 20th century to its close, stop motion animation was a common method of making the impossible seem tangibly real. And while stop motion is still a beloved artform , as seen in this year ...

Animator and director Anna Mantzaris is a rising star in the field of stop motion, a type of film-making that involves moving objects by hand and taking a series of photos to create an animated ...

Naomi: Hi! Oh what’s going on here? Naomi: This isn’t right – I feel a bit peculiar! Naomi: Well that was strange! Anyway, I’m here at this animation studio to set you a challenge. Naomi: This studio ...

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, ...

A Suffolk teenager says she was "speechless" after receiving a national award for a stop-motion film she made in her bedroom. Eliana Whitcomb, 17, from Kesgrave, won Best Stop Motion at the Young ...

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 ...

Stop motion is seriously beloved in these parts. We'd happily commute to work on Ray Harryhausen’s Pegasus, given a bucket of apples and a parachute. So Tim Burton’s return to the medium with ...

When it comes to horror movies, stop-motion animation has become one of the better forms for telling scary stories. Stop-motion has been around since the start of cinema, and it was even used in ...