Aardman Adds Complexity to Game Animation

November 30, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

Aardman Digital has announced some complex animation techniques, incorporating photographic elements, CG animation and Flash animation for a collection of online games called Championsheeps. The games have been launched to support new episodes of Shaun the Sheep, set to begin airing Dec. 6 on CBBC in the U.K. Details from [...]

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‘Shaun,’ ‘Up,’ ‘Penguins Win Children’s BAFTAs

November 29, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

Shaun the Sheep, Pixar’s Up and The Penguins of Madagascar are among the animated programs that took home honors Sunday at the BAFTA Children’s Awards in London. Aardman’s Shaun the Sheep won the animation category, beating out Doctor Who: Dreamland, Horrid Henry and OOglies for the honor. Up won the [...]

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Scooby, Shaun the Sheep Race Home to Disc

October 19, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

Scooby-Doo is back with two classic DVD releases this week, while preschooler favorite Shaun the Sheep brings his entire first season of adventures home. Mystery fans will be hard-pressed to pass up Scooby-Doo: Where Are You! Vol. 4 (Warner Bros., $14.97), featuring more classic whodunit adventures, while those who like [...]

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