"We wanted to show all the little things that went into the process of stop-motion animation," said Stephen Lee, a Portland ...

Trust builds quicker. A slightly imperfect clip—natural lighting, real voices, no over-editing—often performs better than a “perfect” promo. Candidates seem to sense when something is staged.

Abstract: Diffusion models have achieved significant progress in the task of image animation due to their powerful generative capabilities. However, preserving appearance consistency to the static ...

When it came to animated movies in 2025, the key takeaway was that franchise films were safe bets, while animated originals – at least theatrically – were potential minefields. This can be summed up ...

Fresh off of taking down the competition to win Best Animated Feature at the Critics' Choice Awards, KPop Demon Hunters is now officially golden. Netflix's global smash-hit musical adventure from Sony ...

Accelerometers turn motion into measurable signals. From tilt and vibration to g-forces, they underpin countless designs. In this “Fun with Fundamentals” entry, we demystify their operation and take a ...