Aardman & Driven Create Epic #ToadOff Campaign for Vimto
CG-animated spot featuring Aardman’s ‘Vimtoad’ character taking on a new rival is directed by Will Studd.
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Aardman Unveils ‘Dead Lonely: An Interactive Zombie Love Story’
Short online film made in partnership with Rapt Media explores the space between interactivity and storytelling.
Patrick Osborne Lends His Talents to New VR Experience ‘Pearl’
Oscar-winning director of ‘Feast’ discusses his brand-new Virtual Reality project for Google Spotlight Stories about a father, a daughter, their music, and a very special car.
Darren Walsh to Direct ‘Danny Diamondback’ Animated Feature
Aardman alum to direct animated feature produced by Siege Train Studios and based on the well-loved children’s book by illustrator and production designer Barry Jackson.
Aardman Delivers Braun’s ‘Beardimation’ Spot Using Real Men’s Beards
Stop-motion animated spot for the new Braun Styling Range uses real men’s beards along with advanced stop-frame animation techniques to take the viewer on a journey of eye-catching shapes, patterns and designs.
Eddie Redmayne Joins Aardman’s ‘Early Man’
Academy Award-winning actor from ‘The Theory of Everything’ joins Nick Park’s new stop-motion animated prehistoric comedy adventure ‘Early Man’ as the voice of Dug.
In Films, People, Stop-Motion, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Aardman Shakes Up Boring Laundry with ‘Monster Stains’
Aardman Animations teams with Ogilvy to shake up the traditional laundry product demo with a new stop-motion animated campaign for Unilever’s laundry brand Persil.
Aardman Animates New Short for The Macular Society
Bristol-based animation studio teams with creative agency Caroline to create an engaging character to help shine a light on age-related Macular Degeneration.
Aaardman Creates Stephen Hawking Short, ‘Inside His Head’
A visual kaleidoscope celebrating Hawking’s journey, short film is brought to life with stylized imagery and scientific diagrams to accompany the renowned scientist’s lecture about the theory of black holes, ‘Hawking Radiation and Thermodynamics.’
Aardman Creates New Campaign for Alzheimer’s Research UK
New digital campaign by AIS London for Alzheimer’s Research UK urges public to #sharetheorange and raise awareness of dementia.
GALLERY: Aardman Makes ‘Special Delivery’ for Google Spotlight Stories
Check out a selection of stills and concept art from ‘Special Delivery,’ Aardman’s first animated short film created for Google ATAP’s Spotlight Stories.
Aardman, Lionsgate Sign Home Entertainment Deal for ‘Shaun the Sheep’
Aardman signs a deal with U.S. home entertainment partner Lionsgate for the entire ‘Shaun the Sheep’ catalogue, including seasons 1-5 and the new half hour special ‘The Farmer’s Llamas.’
Aardman Makes ‘Special Delivery’ for Google Spotlight Stories
Academy Award-winning animation studio teams with Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects team to release interactive video compatible with Android phones; non-interactive 360-degree video version available for iOS or web users.
Aardman to Release New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Mobile Game
New mobile game, ‘Llama League,’ released to celebrate new half-hour ‘Shaun the Sheep’ TV special, ‘The Farmer’s Llamas.’
73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards: The Nominees React
Filmmakers Steve Martino, Richard Starzak, Mark Burton, Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson, Pete Docter, Jonas Rivera, Pete Sohn and Denise Ream react to the news of the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Award nominations.
In 3D, Awards, CG, Films, People, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
HFPA Announces Nominations for 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Paramount Pictures and Starburns Industries’ ‘Anomalisa,’ Disney and Pixar Animation Studio’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ and ‘Inside Out,’ 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios’ ‘The Peanuts Movie,’ and Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ are nominated for Best Animated Feature.
In Awards, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Aardman Creates Winter Wonderland for Myer Australia
Irreverent stop-motion animated short, ‘Where Christmas Comes for Christmas,’ features four hand-sculpted characters filmed frame by frame making their way through a winter wonderland.
In Commercials, Short Films, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia, Europe
Half-Hour ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Special Set to Debut on Amazon
Amazon makes world debut of half-hour Aardman special ‘Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer’s Llamas’ exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, November 13.
Escape Studios Sets 2016 Dates for The VFX Festival
Now in its fourth year, The VFX Festival 2016 will be held February 23-25 at Cineworld at the O2 Centre in London.
In 3D, CG, Education and Training, Event, Jobs & Recruiting, Places, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: Animated Travels | Geographic Region: Europe
Aardman, NFTS & Creative Skillset Launch 2015 Animation Course
Studio demonstrates ongoing commitment to develop homegrown industry talent with Aardman Academy.
Aardman Creates Global Cinema Ad for Project Everyone
Aardman partners with SAWA Global Cinema Advertising Association, Project Everyone and BBH on CG-animated ad appearing in thousands of cinemas in more than 34 countries.
‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Headed to Blu-ray
The hilarious family film arrives on Digital HD November 10 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment; available on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand November 24.
In Films, Home Entertainment, Stop-Motion | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Manchester Animation Festival Unveils Inaugural Program
Guest speakers include ‘Song of the Sea’ director Tomm Moore, Aardman animation director Will Becher, and U.K. comedy animation director Tim Searle.
In Festival, Films, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Blogs: Animated Travels | Geographic Region: Europe
New Aardman Short Addresses Loneliness and Aging
New short film from award-winning animation studio for Bristol Ageing Better launches at the 2015 Celebrating Age Festival.
Aardman Acquires Majority Share in Nathan Love
New York-based animation studio specializing in commercial production is to be re-branded as Aardman Nathan Love.
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