film making

Del Toro’s Pinocchio Achieves Stop-Motion First with Metal 3D Printed Metal Puppets

Did you know that the stop-motion puppetry featured in Guillermo del Toro’s 2022 film Pinocchio was accomplished through the use of metal 3D printing? Our story begins in the year…

3D Printing Helps Hollywood Special Effects Artists, Alchemy Studios, Make Better Scary Monsters and Dead Bodies

Hollywood special effects get more sophisticated alongside the technology that creates them, and the same can be said for 3D printing when it comes to the Horror film. Horror (and…

3D Printing, Modeling & Animation Culminate in Noelia Perrelli’s Fascinating Video

The fields of 3D art, 3D graphics, 3D animation, and 3D printing all have a certain degree of overlap. Those within the 3D animation business certainly will have an easier…

CGI Film, FREEZE! is 3D Printed to Show Each Frame Together in Amazing Presentation

Film making isn’t a simple task, whether it is a blockbuster movie or a simple hand drawn cartoon. It takes time, and a lot of work by a production team…

Laika Uses 3D Printing to Create the Stop Motion Characters For Their Latest Film ‘The BoxTrolls’

Stop motion animation is only as new as film. However, it has changed dramatically since its first days. The 1897 film The Humpty Dumpty Circus featured a toy circus made…