Will Vinton, who used his and a partner’s revolutionary stop-motion animation process, Claymation, to win an Academy Award with an early cartoon and to create memorable commercial characters like the ...

The Book of Genesis contains two competing creation stories: There’s the one where an all-powerful deity conjures everything in six days, and the version where a more anthropomorphic god rolls up his ...

"We knew we were pioneering something." Oscilloscope Labs has debtued the trailer for a documentary film titled Claydream, a remarkably fascinating and tragic story of a claymation / stop-motion ...

BREMERTON, Wash. — ClayDream tells the story of Will Vinton, the man who invented the California Raisins and turned Portland into a hub of animation. “It's somebody who started from nothing, working ...

Running time/rating: 1:36, not rated, contains brief female toplessness and erotic Claymation Will Vinton may not be a household name, outside the world of animation junkies. But anyone who was around ...

Have you ever heard of Will Vinton? How many people still know who he is nowadays? Vinton was the co-founder of a stop-motion animation studio based in Portland, Oregon. He created this studio in ...

Two months after ankling the animation studio that bears his name, Claymation king Will Vinton will sculpt new projects with the helping hands of the Creative Artists Agency. The Oscar-winning Vinton ...

It’s a summer night in 1973. Two young animators are in a basement in Northwest Portland, experimenting with stop-motion clay animation. It’s an experiment that will soon revolutionize the animation ...

Claymation Easter marks the return of Wilshire Pig, with an absurd plan to kidnap the Easter Bunny just days before the holiday and launch himself as the first ever Easter Pig. As one would expect, ...

One of the first (of many) mistakes I made as a young WW staffer in the early ‘90s was calling Will Vinton the winner of Portland’s first Academy Award. It was a throwaway line in an Oscars wrap-up ...

This eye-tickling doc reveals the inside story of Will Vinton Studios, which hatched the California Raisins and other pop-culture icons. The Book of Genesis contains two competing creation stories: ...