Fashions come and go, but Estonia is still betting on puppet and stop-motion animation. “It may not be mainstream anymore, but Estonian stop-motion is still thriving, with many directors ...

It’s been six years since the release of “Missing Link,” the fifth stop-motion animated film from the Portland-based animation house Laika. If you don’t remember it, that’s because the $100 million ...

Tools to generate usable motion-capture animation data in a short timescale aren't entirely new—Epic showed off something similar in 2016, using a real-time performance of an early Hellblade cut ...

For all stop motion's emphasis on painstaking craft, says Hayward, "You can just jump right into it, set the camera up, put the light on, and start pushing things. It's the purest form of animation.

Create a storyboard with narration for their causal feedback loop animation. Use a still camera and tripod to shoot approximately 150 shots (10 frames per second) for a ~15 second animation ...

Stop-motion animation is seemingly as popular as ever. Four feature productions in the last two years have earned Oscar nods – Kubo and the Two Strings, Anomalisa, My Life as a Zucchini, and ...