Stop-motion films are incredibly difficult to make, requiring animators to take thousands upon thousands of pictures as they pose and barely move figures and set-pieces in order create a film.

The best stop motion animated films bring something purely imagined to vivid life in a way that other animation techniques ...

How did “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,” a short created in one person’s bedroom, become a full-scale, stop-motion feature film? Meticulously. By Jason Bailey When the director Dean Fleischer Camp ...

On the set of "The Nightmare Before Christmas," a top stop motion musical fantasy film written and produced by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick. In many ways, stop-motion is older than the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. When Tim Burton and Michael Keaton finally decided to reteam for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, one ...

Like so many creative folks on YouTube 2D and stop-motion animator Lawrence Becker is seriously inspired by Marvel. Particularly Spider-Man it seems as the artist has created ...

Stephen Chiodo grabbed his 35-millimeter camera, trekked to the wooded area behind Gracie’s dining facility on the RIT campus, and began photographing ground-level perspectives of foliage. Then it was ...

Ahmad is a video game fanatic. He always carries his PSVita with him wherever he goes so he can play Metal Gear Solid on the go, and his socials are filled with gaming news. He also lifts weights ...

“Marcel the Shell” began as a series of lovingly crafted homemade shorts for YouTube by Dean Fleischer Camp and Jenny Slate. So when it came time to give the diminutive breakout star the feature film ...