stop-motion

BAFTA 2017 award winners

NFTS student film A Love Story wins at the 2017 EEBAFTA Awards.

The Lighthouse by Simon Scheiber animation film still

It's nice to be inventive. Watch The Lighthouse by Simon Scheiber.

Deer Flower by Kangmin Kim animation film still

Film review for the Oscar-hopeful US/Korean animated short.

Canis by Marc Riba & Anna Solanas animation film still

Deeply unsettling but truly humane, the puppet short Canis by Marc Riba and Anna Solanas. For mature audiences only.

Mend and Make do animation film still

Support the UK independent (and brilliant) animation artist Bexie Bush in her online campaign and The Rumour Mill film.

Oh, My animation music Video by Tess Martin: film still

Cut-out animation and a story of personal adventure. Watch the music video Oh, My directed by Tess Martin.

Eric Leiser's Apocalypsis animation feature still

A US indie experimental filmmaker has a new feature film in the making, after Glitch in the Grid. Watch the trailer for Apocalypsis.

On the Other Side of the Woods by Anu-Laura Tuttelberg animation film still

Clay motion at its most white: the exquisite story of a girl lost by the Estonian animation director Anu-Laura Tuttelberg.

Pineapple Calamari by Kasia Nalewajka animation film still

Kasia Nalewajka knows how to play with puppets and concept roles. Watch her Pineapple Calamari.

Ülo Pikkov,  Empty Space animation film: making of photo

 The Estonian puppet animator Ülo Pikkov has a new documentary animation short, Empty Space. Read his interview for Zippy Frames.

Oh, Willy... by Emma de Swaef & Marc James Roels animation film still

One of the most penetrating shorts of the last three years. Watch Oh, Willy...

Špela Čadež 2013 photo

She's talented, European and fights hard for her puppet world. The Slovenian stop-motion director Špela Čadež talks to Zippy Frames.

Miss Todd by Kristina Yee animation film still

The first woman to build and design a plane now an animated short. Watch the Student Academy-awarded Miss Todd by Kristina Yee.

Little From The Fish Shop animation feature still

It will have a hard time getting shown outside of its native country, but this adult and poignant adaptation of Andersen's The Little Mermaid must not get unnoticed.

Discover the full programme of the 4th StopTrik IFF in Niepołomice, Poland (24-26 October 2014).

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