Lineboil » Stop-motion

Blinkink Tears Through Peugeot Spot

Aaron — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:56:46 +0000

The crafty folks at Blinkink have folded up a new stop-motion spot for Peugeot. It was direted by Joseph Mann, and produced in just 4 weeks.

Trailer For Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon

Aaron — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:08:17 +0000

Soon to be screened at the 2012 Slamdance Festival, I present to you Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon. Well, I’m actually presenting to you the trailer for this 7-minute stop-motion short film written and directed by Bradley Schaffer. Beware the robo-critters!

Oh Yeah Wow Burns Through Doritos Spot

Aaron — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:50:50 +0000

Oh Yeah Wow, which is Darcy Prendergast’s creative shop, is behind this stop-motion Doritos spot, presumably for the Crash the Super Bowl contest. They titled this spicy number Burn:

Darth Maul and Yoda Battle For the Brisk

Aaron — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:24:59 +0000

Mekanism has delivered yet another animated ad for Lipton Brisk. In this ad, we travel to a galaxy far, far away to see Yoda square off with Darth Maul.

We Interrupt Your Online Experience For a Volcano Drill

Aaron — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:19:54 +0000

The latest episode of CollegeHumor’s Dinosaur Office is titled Volcano Drill. Most of us have been subjected to the tedious fire alarm drill at school or work, and this episode adds a few tons of molten lava to that scenario. Buddy System Studios handles the stop motion animation for this series.

Bent Image Lab Snacks on Gnawin’ Forever Spot

Aaron — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:40:08 +0000

Okay, big food brands – here’s your free product idea of the day…. dog gum. Huge, huge idea. Cuz apparently dogs should be chewing every waking hour of the day, a fact I learned in this new TV spot for Gnawin’ Forever, the long-lasting dog snack. The stylish stop-motion was created by Bent Image Lab, and the dog gum idea was created by me. Pay up, Purina!

Lepore Delivers Holiday Gift To Yo Gabba Gabba

Aaron — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:44:41 +0000

Kirsten Lepore’s latest work was produced for Yo Gabba Gabba!, the hit show on Nick Jr. It’s a perfect lead-in to the Christmas weekend. Merry Christmas everyone. Thanks for joining us in 2011, and here’s to an amazing 2012!

Briand’s Hand-Crafted Proteigon Animation

Aaron — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:41:36 +0000

Paris-based artist Steven Briand is either a wizard with the ability to conjure objects, or he’s really good at animation. I’m going to leave that one for you to decide. Here’s his new short, Proteigon, which he produced during an internship at Partizan.

Buddy Helps Cue Up Your Six Christmas Movies

Aaron — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:34:26 +0000

Around the :17 second mark of this new CollegeHumor holiday short, your eyes will get christmas presents in the form of stop-motion animation. Buddy System Studios wrapped those gifts, while LowBrow Studios dropped in a few bits of Flash animation for good measure. Here’s Your Six Christmas Movies, which was written by Ben Joseph:

Watch the New ParaNorman Trailer

Aaron — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:19:08 +0000

ParaNorman has risen from beneath the soil to haunty your Monday grind. Here’s the first full trailer for the upcoming Laika feature that hits theaters in August 2012.