Despite the incredible modern tech available for movie making today, traditional stop-motion, or stop-frame, work remains one of the most engaging animation styles for many viewers. It involves a lot of physical work, but there's a warmth and charm to it that still can't truly be replicated digitally.
Aardman Animations is one of the best-known studios using the technique today, and it's just provided a glimpse of how much work goes into creating a scene in short, sped-up before-and-after video that compares the making of a piece of animation for Shaun the Sheep Series 7 with the final thing.
