Several modeling techniques were used to marvelous effect in the directorial debut of Travis Knight, the head of Portland, Ore.-based Laika studios. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Stop-motion ...

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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio uses hand-crafted puppets and intricately detailed stop-motion animation to bring del Toro and co-director Mark Gustafson's "incredible vision" to life. It was led by ...

The auteur responsible for 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' and 'Isle of Dogs' explains why he was drawn to stop-motion and how it influenced his aesthetic since. Unlike a number of other filmmakers, from ...

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