Pac-Man played using human pixels and stop-motion photography
Here is a version of the classic video game Pac-Man you may not have seen before. Using 111 human participants, 4 hours of time, 1 theater, and a whole lot of patience, the…
View ArticleEverything looks cool in stop-motion, even baking
Stop-motion is a simple technique, but the the results can be quite impressive. I’m not sure if it’s nostalgia from growing up watching Gumbi and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, or if it’s just…
View ArticleBest of tilt-shift: Coachella music festival
We love our tilt-shift videos ’round these parts and feel it’s our duty to point out some of the best. This one, taken at the 2010 Coachella Festival, is definitely worth a watch.…
View ArticleLatest ‘OK Go’ music video features toast
Sure, we’ve all heard performers at one time or another sing songs about the breakfast treat known as toast. But can you imagine a music video that only shows slightly burnt slices of…
View ArticleInsanely cool stop-motion animation made with a blanket and a few thousand coins
If you are in the mood for some cool stop-motion video then this is your lucky day. In what has to be one of the most labor- intensive videos we’ve featured in a…
View ArticleCute stop-motion movie shows this Dyson really cleaning up the house
Say what you will about a Dyson. Those vacuum cleaners work really well, but you also have to pay a premium to own one. However, after watching this stop-motion movie featuring a Dyson…
View ArticleLego lumberjack receives awesome brick building powers in “Build”
At Geek we have seen some pretty cool stop-motion animation movies before, some certainly better than others. But the one you are about to see below certainly ranks among the tops of those…
View ArticleOrganizing the bookcase – from dull task to awesome stop motion
This video proves, once and for all, that making a stop motion video is the most fun you can have when you are alone with your camera. You don’t need any sort of fancy…
View ArticleSteel Life stop-motion video brings a world of hardware to life
Two Polish filmmakers have created a fanstastic stop-motion video bringing inanimate objects to life. The video, shot by Mateusz Zdziebko and Patryk Kizny, opens the viewer to a world of steel and...
View ArticleCreators of world’s smallest stop-motion video make world’s largest with...
Though it’s not necessarily a new phone, it looks like Nokia is still boasting about the N8′s 12-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens . The company commissioned a promotional video that is indeed...
View ArticleTchaikovsky time-lapse video captures stop-motion animator at work
We’ve all seen stop-motion animation before – Wallace and Gromit, the AT-ST walkers in the Return of the Jedi, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and so on – but it’s rare that we ever…
View ArticleGoogle Doodle celebrates clay animation pioneer Art Clokey
The Google Doodle that has gone live today is an animated celebration of Art Clokey, the man who pioneered stop motion clay animation. He died last year on January 8th, but would have…
View ArticleIncredible stop-motion music video created with 288,000 jelly beans
Music videos need to be memorable if they want to stand out from the crowd in the 3 minutes of play time they usually get. Some artists have the budget to hire a…
View Article920 pencils used to create memorable stop-motion music video
Stop-motion seems to be a popular choice for music videos lately, which is surprising as they may be cheap to make, but take months of painstaking work to bring together. A couple of…
View ArticleLego Millennium Falcon stop motion video took 3 years to complete
“She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid. I’ve made a lot of special modifications myself.” Those epic words from Han Solo could very well be applied…
View ArticleCoffee-fueled engine rebuild captured in awesome video
I have long held the notion that “grease monkeys” are mechanical geeks in their own right. Any person that can take something as complex as a combustion engine, tear it down and then…
View ArticleStop-motion Mario video uses 7,000 Post-its
Everybody loves Mario, but this stop-motion video may just make you love the Italian plumber even more. Using 7,000 Post-it notes, as he’s known on YouTube – FinalCutKing has made this amazing...
View ArticleWatch 14 minutes of Terry Gilliam animation cut from Monty Python and the...
There’s going to be a 40th anniversary edition of Monty Python and the Holy Grail coming out on Blu-ray this October 27th, and as with most re-releases, the archives were scoured for new […]
View ArticleWatch: Cool Music Video Made With 2,250 Printed Photos (And No Digital Effects)
A little bit tired of eye-popping visual effects in movies and shows? Give your peepers a break and watch this clever stop-motion music video, painstakingly created by hand without digital effects. The...
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