The 2020 edition of the Playgrounds media and design festival launched today in its COVID-induced-induced online form with these stop motion titles created at home over Zoom by the crew of Amsterdam prodco The Panics. [Watch]
Animated explanations of animation tend to be either condescending or boring. Sheridan College student Tyler Pacana avoids both in this accomplished and entertaining film made with traditional, 2D-rigged, stop-motion, and CG techniques. [Watch]
A breezy mix of 2D and stop motion helps Not To Scale directing duo Klimpa (Robert Löbel and Max Mörtl) elevate this explainer for Working From_, a shared workspace initiative based in Hoxton brand hotels. [Watch]
Stay home, stay inspired! Take a peek at this two-minute preview of STASH 140 which adds another 31 motion projects (plus behind the scenes features and exclusive interviews) to over 5,500 titles included in The Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Inspired by the custom crystal engravings based on facial scans of tourists and their pets, director Alex Robinson at London design/animation studio This Thing Of Ours set out to see if the technique could be used for filmmaking. [Watch]
Over the last two years, Brooklyn director/animator Jack Maschka set aside chunks time away from paying gigs to create this adventure about an alien and a space seed that bestows “unimaginable strength and mysterious magical powers.” [Watch]
