Last year, Adam Elliott returned with quietly affecting clayography Memoir of a Snail, once again in his signature visual ...
In the animated film space, two things naturally come to mind: stories for children and big-budget, formulaic projects. The former idea is something directors have been fighting for years, a recent ...
Gints Zilbalodis’ “Flow” — which follows a cat at the brink of the end of the world, learning to survive alongside other species — won the Grand Prize at the 7 th Animation Is Film festival that ...
People of all ages have grown to love the stop-motion animation movies of Nick Park, including "Chicken Run" and the "Wallace & Gromit" series. In "Memoir of a Snail" (IFC Films), Oscar-winning gay ...
Director Adam Elliot tells IndieWire about making a "chunky wonky" animated film in shades of brown. “We wanted to celebrate the lumps and bumps,” Elliot told IndieWire. “We use two words a lot in the ...
A friendly reminder that animated does not automatically mean "for children," "Memoir of a Snail" is a wholly unique story of adulthood and alienation that could only be told through animation. Its ...
Memoir of a Snail (now streaming on AMC+) is a movie for those who thought Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl needed to be 1,000,000 times more depressing. This stop-motion animation endeavor ...
Drawing on his own life experiences and inspired by friends and acquaintances he’s met along the way, filmmaker Adam Elliot has landed himself an Academy Award nomination for his decidedly not ...
The 7th Annual Animation Is Film Festival wrapped up with the announcement that Gints Zilbalodis' "Flow" took the Grand Prize, while "Memoir of a Snail" won the Special Jury Prize and tied with "The ...
The feature jury said in a statement: “Without a word of dialogue, Gints Zilbalodis weaves sound, music and immersive animation to show how powerful the medium can be when coupled with the right story ...