The Playful Physicality of Chicken Run Joseph Bullock June 24, 2020 Analysis, Features Chicken Run's importance in the field of feature film animation can hardly be overstated. Twenty years ago this week it became the first of Bristol animation studio Aardman’s feature films, proving the...
Short of the Week – Stems Joni Blyth May 14, 2018 Features, Independent, Short of the Week https://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks/264137664 Packing wonder, insight and gut-punch sentimentality into two minutes is a herculean task, but with just some twigs, wire and a handful of dry leaves...
To the Moon and Back: A History of Aardman in Seven(ish) Films Nick Evan-Cook January 26, 2018 Analysis, CEL Mates, Features This month sees the release of Early Man, the seventh feature-length offering from Bristol's own Aardman Animations. As you'd have every right to expect from the studio, Early Man is a heart-warming and...
Early Man – Review Nick Evan-Cook January 17, 2018 Reviews It's been a full 10 years since Aardman founder and visionary Nick Park last occupied the director's chair on one of their creations, but the joyous Early Man makes us feel as if he never left it. Early...
