Sony Pictures' upcoming "The Pirates! Band of Misfits" still uses molding clay and traditional stop-motion animation to bring its wide-eyed characters to life, but creator Aardman Animations happily ...

See the line where the sky meets the sea? That’s where you can find a brand new “Moana” print from Cyclops Print Works, this one created by celebrated Walt Disney Animation Studios artist Daniel ...

G.I. Joe may have finally met his match. (Photo courtesy of Moritz Bächer.) Tool developed at Harvard turns animated characters into fully articulated action figures Cambridge, Mass. – July 31, 2012 – ...

Three months before Laika’s 3-D stop-motion feature ParaNorman was set to start production, the company’s breakthrough workflow technology–making puppet faces via 3-D color printing–was spitting out ...

Stop-motion animation is among the most laborious and precise forms of artistry imaginable; the average animator produces only four seconds of footage per week. If they make a wrong movement, there is ...

The real-life Laika — a Russian street dog who became the first animal launched into orbit — lasted mere hours in space, but paved the way for humans to eventually follow in her tracks. Today, the ...

(Waltham, MA — November 7, 2011) Producing Animation, 2 nd Edition is a one-of-a-kind reference book that stands as the entertainment industry’s go-to information source for the many “how to” ...