Paris Baillie’s acclaimed stop-motion short Humantis is a breathtaking study of identity and change. We explore the handcrafted artistry and festival success behind the film, including its Oscar-qualifying win at AFI FEST. Read more: https://t.co/OauKy1NTQV

Disney’s Zootopia enters the world of stop motion! 🐾✨ Two new shorts created with Shanghai Animation Film Studio bring the franchise’s characters into beautifully crafted miniature worlds. Read more: https://t.co/fff0YF2iZ3 #stopmotion #zootopia #animation

Barry J. C. Purves’ Tchaikovsky – An Elegy is a beautifully crafted stop-motion portrait of the composer’s inner life. Read our full article here: https://t.co/gOaVojD4wo #stopmotion #animation #barryjcpurves

Go behind the scenes 🎄✨ Inspira Animation Studio shared rare BTS footage showing the puppet builds, sets, and stop-motion process behind Just Dance 2025’s “Sleigh Ride.” Full article: https://t.co/kNAZJHfSiG #StopMotion #BehindTheScenes #PuppetAnimation #JustDance2025

A standout piece of holiday stop-motion 🎄 Inspira’s puppet animation for “Sleigh Ride” in Just Dance 2025 Edition remains a fan favorite nearly a year after release. Full article: https://t.co/kNAZJHfSiG #StopMotion #JustDance2025 #PuppetAnimation #InspiraAnimation

A festive clay treat! 🎄✨ We’re highlighting Waaber’s 2021 stop-motion short Merry Christmas! — plus a brief BTS look at Rich Webber animating the plasticine character. https://t.co/mDQVphDodK #stopmotion #clayanimation #waaber

The holidays begin with stop-motion magic! 🎄 Screen Novelties’ 50-second A Krampus Christmas is the playful, handmade energy we needed to kick off the season. Read more: https://t.co/uApj7lmby0 #StopMotion #Krampus #ScreenNovelties #Animation

The Tiny Chef is today’s official Google Thanksgiving Doodle! 🧑‍🍳🌿 Perfect timing with Cheffy also starring on the cover of Stop Motion Magazine Issue #38 next week. Full article: https://t.co/0STJOCsHh4 #TinyChef #StopMotion #GoogleDoodle #AnimationNews #Thanksgiving2025

Lucas Ansel’s The 12 Inch Pianist turns a surreal premise into a heartfelt animated short exploring identity, humor, and acceptance. A festival standout worth watching. Full article: https://t.co/FyT1x8pthS #Animation #StopMotion #The12InchPianist #IndieAnimation #LucasAnsel

Aardman celebrates 50 years with a major exhibition at the Young V&A! 🎉 Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends opens Feb 12, 2026—featuring 150+ sets, puppets, storyboards & interactive stop-motion experiences. Full article: https://t.co/wjz88VPy6R

Tomoki Misato’s award-winning stop motion short Look at Me Only is a tender, surreal look at love, jealousy, and drifting affection. Created as a graduation film in 2016, https://t.co/IRAmBnqg63 #stopmotion #lookatmeonly #tomokimisato

THEODOR is a scatterbrained vampire in a frantic race against dawn — and the stop-motion craft behind it is fantastic. Read the full article: https://t.co/XLICHOBAam #StopMotion #Animation #Theodor #ShortFilm #IndieAnimation #StopMotionMagazine

Elly Stern’s Waste Away turns trash, decay, and a single mysterious fish into a stunning stop-motion vision of survival and rebirth. One of the most imaginative student films in recent years. Read more: https://t.co/A3L0OTOYnq #stopmotion #animation #ellystern #wasteaway

We’re featuring Journey to Mars, Juan Pablo Zaramella’s award-winning stop-motion short — a magical sci-fi tale built entirely by hand. Read more: https://t.co/s6vQHDcKUG #StopMotion #JourneyToMars #JuanPabloZaramella #ClayAnimation #IndieAnimation #AnimationNews

Tokri (The Basket) is a masterpiece of Indian stop-motion animation — crafted over eight years by director Suresh Eriyat and Studio Eeksaurus. Read the full feature: https://t.co/WiVNdOsKIL #StopMotion #Tokri #ClayAnimation #IndianAnimation #StudioEeksaurus

Katsushi Bōda’s Pulsar (1990) is a surreal stop-motion short made with gypsum instead of clay — a unique milestone in Japanese experimental animation. Full article: https://t.co/mmtdEAbtsj #StopMotion #Pulsar #KatsushiBoda #ExperimentalAnimation

Špela Čadež’s award-winning stop-motion short Boles brings Maxim Gorky’s “Her Lover” to life with stunning puppet animation and emotional depth. Article: https://t.co/f0y03Jr97D #stopmotion #animation #Boles #spelaCadez #shortfilm #indiefilm

Lili Giacobino’s Happier Alone is a quiet and beautifully made stop-motion short celebrating introversion and self-acceptance. A festival-winning gem worth watching. Full article: https://t.co/dKWqlcOcdf #stopmotion #animation #happieralone #liligacobino #indieanimation

A beautifully crafted stop-motion short about love, aging, and letting go. The Kite by Martin Smatana uses handmade textiles to tell a gentle, powerful story. Full article: https://t.co/tO9n0qN8kt #stopmotion #animation #thekite #martinsmatana #shortfilm

Huge congrats to The Tiny Chef Show for earning 4 Emmy nominations for 2025! Such a well-deserved honor for the entire crew We’re also releasing a Tiny Chef–dedicated issue next week! Please subscribe to support independent stop-motion journalism: https://t.co/KWiCEFg6ph