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Bruce W. Smith teams with Portland-based HouseSpecial to bring Disney's beloved animated family into stop-motion for the first time in a new holiday adventure.
Debut director Eric San talks working with 16 animators, creating a handmade CG world, and using turntables to give his robot character a human touch.
The filmmaker and his producer have defended the work that went into the ad, but offer few technical details about the tools used to generate in-between frames.
It's a junkyard showdown - Netflix releases a video from the 10-episode Studio Trigger show's second season, now streaming.
Senior VFX supervisor Guy Williams spent 6 months in Portland guiding the studio's work on LAIKA's stop-motion epic, from a 12-minute, 400-shot battle to coyote soldiers and a raging ivy storm, all built to match hand-crafted puppets and sets.
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