18 Lesser-Known Stop-Motion Christmas Gems To Enjoy This Holiday Season
Historian Vincent Alexander has put together a list of 18 lesser-known stop-motion Christmas shorts you might not have seen before.
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‘A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon’ Launches Today On Netflix — In The Americas
Aardman’s sci-fi send-up is their first feature to debut on streaming in the U.S. — but it has received a theatrical release elsewhere.
2016 Oscar Nominations: Feature Animation Acting Analysis
Acting instructor Ed Hooks explores the animated performances of this year’s five feature animation nominees.
2016 Oscar Nominations: Animation Analysis
Low-budget features and South American contenders are competing alongside Pixar this year.
BAFTA Nominations Announced: Animated Feature, Short, and VFX Nominees
“Inside Out” scores a best screenplay nod, “Minions” gets its first major nomination, and animation legend Richard Williams is nominated in the shorts category.
Blue Sky Earns First-Ever Golden Globe Nomination for ‘The Peanuts Movie’
The tenth time’s the charm for Blue Sky Studios.
‘We Nailed It:’ An Interview With ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Co-Director Richard Starzak and Producer Paul Kewley
Aardman’s low-budget, big-picture animation continues to compete in our blockbuster marketplace, with stop-motion animation more real than hyperreal CGI.
Bringing Together The CG/VFX World in Italy: An Interview with The Director of VIEW Conference
The digital art and computer graphics community gathers in Turin, Italy for a one-of-a-kind conference. We speak with the event’s director Maria Elena Gutierrez.
Alessandro Carloni, Shannon Tindle, and Mark Osborne Among Headliners at Italy’s VIEW Conference
The feature animation and VFX worlds will converge in Turin, Italy in October.
‘Shaun the Sheep’ Directors Richard Starzak and Mark Burton Feel Liberated By Limitations
The minds behind “Shaun” hold forth for an informative half-hour on making (much) more with (much) less.
‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Opening is Baaaaa-d
The Aardman theatrical animation brand has become all but obsolete in the United States.
‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Reviews Are Near Perfect
Aardman’s adaptation of “Shaun the Sheep” is a critically acclaimed wonder. Will American audiences appreciate it?
Will Aardman’s Smart, Cheeky ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Translate Stateside?
How many Americans even know ‘Shaun the Sheep’ has a feature film coming out in less than a month?
Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Gets U.S. Release Date
The stop-motion film will arrive in the U.S. in August.
Teaser Trailer for Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’
Starting out as a side character in the Wallace and Gromit short “A Close Shave” (1995), Shaun the Sheep became an unlikely franchise star. After getting his own line of merchandise and a spin-off television series (which was popular enough to spawn its own spin-off, “Timmy Time”) Shaun is set to become the subject of Aardman’s next feature in spring 2015. The film currently doesn’t appear to have a U.S. distributor.
