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27 Jan 2013 A Brief History of Monster Suit Performance

The Stan Winston School of Character Arts recently posted this great, but all-too-brief video about the history of monster suit performance featuring Tom Woodruff, Jr., a veteran creature maker and suit performer who has worked on dozens of Hollywood...

24 Dec 2012 Barclaycard Toys Commercial

This great for Barclaycard in the UK uses a clever mix of stop motion animation and live action puppetry to bring to life a Christmas Toyland with the help of a large crew of UK...

05 Nov 2012 Patrick Boivin's Dragon Baby

Baby Dragon is the latest fantastic FX short from Canadian filmmaker Patrick Boivin. It's also seriously...

07 Oct 2012 Bird Bird on SNL's Weekend Update

You may have heard a little something in the news over the past few days about U.S. Presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Big Bird. Well, last night for the first time since the whole bruh ha ha started we finally got a chance to hear from everyone's favourite feathered...

21 Aug 2012 Kasou Taishou 88

Ninja puppets + bamboo = awesome in this clip from the most recent installment of Kasou Taishou, which was broadcast in Japan earlier this...

01 Aug 2012 A Hopeful ad for the Olympics

Hopeful is a commercial that was made for The Dow Chemical Company to promote their involvement in the efforts to make the Olympics environmentally sustainable. It stars a walking green topiary character created by The Jim Henson’s Creature...

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