Ray Harryhausen Awards Best Children’s Animation WIN
Animations directed and co-created by Emma Dougherty, founder of StopMoGo, in her Edinburgh studio, win Ray Harryhausen Awards 2024 for Best Children’s Animation.
Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2023 – Stop Motion Workshop
Edinburgh Short Film Festival Workshop Who was the workshop for? As part of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2023, I ran a stop motion animation workshop. The workshop was made…
What are the best lights for stop motion?
What are the best lights for stop motion (on a budget)? Why are is good lighting important for stop motion? Good lighting makes a big difference in stop motion animation.Daylight…
Basic Toolkit – What do you need for stop motion?
A Basic Toolkit for Stop Motion Useful things for making your own animations You can make awesome animations with basic tools and materials. These are my top 8 essential supplies…
How to Set Up for Stop Motion – A Checklist
Taking a bit of time to get everything set up for stop motion makes animating much easier. Here are the top 6 things I recommend.
How to position your iPad and phone for stop motion
5 easy ways to set up your iPad or phone for stop motion Ipads and phones are brilliant in how they make stop motion animation so accessible at home and…
Why Stop Motion is So Great for Kids
Stop motion animation is absolutely brilliant for children. I have long thought it should be part of the school curriculum, especially having seen the benefits when I was a primary…
Moustaches and Mouths – Stop Motion Activity
Magic Moustaches and Mighty Mouths This is an activity I created for one of my pixilation workshops (animating people). You become the stop motion puppet and can create funny films…
Edinburgh Workshops
Stop Motion Workshops Do you love stop motion animation? At StopMoGo's workshops you can learn new skills and techniques with fun activities, carefully crafted puppets and props with the latest…
