Animation News
The award-winning stop motion short Monsters Do Not Exist by Ilaria Angelini, Luca Barberis Organist, and Nicola Bernardi was crafted using our professional animation components. Produced at Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti, this film has already won top awards and is set for an exciting release online soon.
We recently designed a custom stop motion armature for the wonderfully quirky Ruby Ruth Dolls. With fully movable eyes and tailored features, this bespoke build is full of personality and ready to shine in animation.
Conceptual artist Ryan Gander used our Standard Armatures in his installation I See Straight Through You at New York’s Lisson Gallery. Ryan demonstrated how stop motion tools can also shine in the world of contemporary art.
Animator John Swinnerton’s short film "Man" brilliantly combines stop motion techniques with custom-built puppets. Using a mix of our Standard, ProPlus, and Professional Armature Components, he created the expressive “Baby Dino” and a formidable “T-Rex.” Explore the behind-the-scenes process and learn how you can build your own bespoke armatures.
We recently created a bespoke stop motion armature for a client using our ProPlus Armature Components. Designed for precision and durability, this custom build was tailored to their character's unique needs. Thinking about a custom rig for your next project? Discover how our bespoke service can help bring your animation to life.
Annecy 2016 - "My Life As a Courgette"
We had a fantastic time at the Annecy Animation Festival this year. While busy at our MIFA stand, we managed to catch My Life as a Courgette—a beautifully crafted stop motion feature that truly stole the show, winning the prestigious Annecy Cristal prize. A must-watch for all stop motion fans!
We created a custom puppet of Lee "Scratch" Perry for a stop motion music video by Adam Cutts of Luxor Films. The result is a vibrant, expressive tribute.
Build a strong, reliable stop motion stage with our Galvanised Perf Steel sheet. Measuring 576mm x 576mm and 1mm thick, it’s rust-resistant, durable. Feathuring 5mm holes, it's the ideal choice for both threaded and magnetic tie-downs. A trusted choice for animators in studios, classrooms, and home setups.