“There are a lot of storytelling and narrative elements that have yet to be brought to life via stop-motion animation, especially in the arena of children’s programming.
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“This is a great opportunity for students to learn valuable skills that will carry them into the professional world of animation,” said Tewodross Melchishua Williams, chair of the BSU Department of Fine & Performing Arts. The art form, one of cinema’s oldest techniques, entails the incremental movement of objects, such as puppets, filmed 24X per second to create the illusion of movement. LAIKA’s donation will fund upgrades to Bowie State’s green screen studio to allow stop-motion animation production. The partnership will enhance BSU’s animation curriculum, with the goal of providing a career pathway for BSU students into the animation industry. (BOWIE, Md February 1, 2021) – LAIKA, the Oscar®-nominated and BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning feature film animation studio best known for Missing Link, Kubo and the Two Strings and Coraline, is partnering with Bowie State University to build the nation’s first stop-motion animation studio at a historically Black college and university (HBCU). Feature Film Animation Studio Commits to Enhance BSU’s Curriculum &Ĭreate a Career/Internship Pipeline. I’ve received this press release announcing that LAIKA teams up with Bowie State University to build first HBCU Stop-Motion Animation Studio.
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