This week, the pioneering studio Laika returns with “Missing Link,” the stop-motion animated family film starring Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianakis. With “Missing Link” landing in theaters on Friday, ...

It’s a summer night in 1973. Two young animators are in a basement in Northwest Portland, experimenting with stop-motion clay animation. It’s an experiment that will soon revolutionize the animation ...

Stop-motion cartoons may seem a bit old school for a super-high-tech graphics event like SIGGRAPH. But the brains behind 'Shaun the Sheep Movie' are there to offer a warning: "Danger if you take ...

From the hypnotic surrealism of The Vandal to the monochrome precision of Perfect, filmmaker Eddie Alcazar has never shied away from blending form and function. But his latest animated short, Bullet ...

DENVER — Randy Boyum has been playing with clay for more than 40 years. "I dabbled in clay animation as a 12-year-old in the mid-1970’s, producing a few truly horrible short films," Boyum, now 58, ...

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 ...

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 "Cracking Exhibition Gromit: 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol" is due to take over the M Shed next summer, with a ...

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

Animation is one medium that crosses age groups, countries, cultures, and even industries. Disney fairy tales, Japanese anime, short explainer videos, and massive CGI spectacles of modern Hollywood; ...