Slightly NSFW dur to naked puppets. This is an incredibly well animated stop-motion by Christophe Peladan. It’s a strange love story that features a hanging pirate on a flying boat, a naked witch and a guardian octopus. The project was shot at The Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark over a period of 6 years. Select […]
Adding monsters to your life with Aug(de)mented Reality
If you’ve seen the original you’ll now how cool these are. These are created by Marty Cooper and are made using traditional animation cels and an iPhone 5. We’re talking about hand drawings and stop motion. This flip features the animation made in Adam Savage’s Tested. If you want to know more about how the […]
Stop motion Tetris in chalk
This is pretty impressive. As you watch the video try and work out how the 3D effect and stop motion is achieved. For a start you can see they do a very good job at getting the straight lines straight and, of course, at scrubbing away the old chalk lines so the board doesn’t become […]
Gingerbread men cause chaos this slow motion Christmas
What about a quirky mix of stop motion and slow motion this Christmas? Bring on the Gingerbread men who are up to no good. Some of these scenes were shot at 45000 frames per second which give you a fantastic way to view the carnage.
Chronicles of Doom: Episode 3
< Previous videoChronicles of DoomNext video > Doctor Doom extends his snooping towards Iron Man. Does Tony Stark know anything that will aid the mad mystic in his quest for power? The Chronicles of Doom are a motion comic series written by Brian Michael Bendis to foreshadow Marvel Heroes. There are some hints at […]
Blogfest: In honour of Ray Harryhausen
Sadly, this week the special effects titan Ray Harryhausen died. At the suggestion of R.J. Thompson over at Gamers and Grognards, to honour the legend, Geek Native will be taking part in a “blogfest” dedicated to the man. The animated gif at the top of this post shows the amazing work he pioneered. It was […]
Maker vs Marker: an animator takes on his animation
This stop motion animation from Jonny Lawrence makes me wonder how hard artists find it to kill off their creations once they’re no longer needed. Mind you. There’s nothing to say characters created by artists have any intention of being killed off quickly or easily. Inspired by Street Fighter and with a great soundtrack, this […]
Short film: Malaria
Malaria from Edson Oda on Vimeo. You’re an assassin hired to kill Death. What could go wrong? Here’s another challenge. You want to film a comic book but you don’t want to do an animation. How do you do it? This is the challenge that Edson Oda solves with this short film called “Malara”. There’s […]
Gundam & Figma stop motion battle
File this video under “if you have the models – you might as well do something with them” in the stop motion sub-section. Counter 656 says this video took around 3,000 pictures to film. That’s on top of 30 days for the production. The result is a set of models that impress.
Stop motion LEGO duel
What would you do if you had a pile of LEGO, some stop motion gear and some talent? I think it would be too hard to resist making a stop motion LEGO battle to the death. That’s not with this video is about though. This is the official music video for the Afterlife remix by […]
