In this episode, we speak to Loft Studios about his on-going Lofty series, the recent growth of his channel from his cardboard animations, and animating on phones.THAC 2025 Announcement videoTHAC Announcement thread=The Brickfilm Showcase=“Ripped Away” (2017) by Suited Ninja Nerd“The Benefactor” (2022) by Pla... more
In this episode, we speak to special guest Corey Pines about submitting brickfilms like his recent awarding-winning film "Who Killed Cinema" to film festivals, as well as having a recognizable style to your films, regardless of it being based on an IP or wholly original. =The Brickfilm Showcase=“Zoom & Enhance” (202... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to special guest Seza of Yetgo about her film LEGO German Passport | LEGO Deutsche Pass, which won Best Film of the Festival at the 2024 Steinerei, as well as discussing how people have resonated with the personal themes in her films.“The Adventure of Tyler and Henry - Hunter”... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Dave Pickett of Brick101 , creator of the Nightly News at Nine series and co-creator of the LEGO Animation Book. =Brickfilm Showcase="Minilife TV Ep. 65: Super Mini-Bros" (2016) by MinilifeTV "A Family Affair" (2024) by Blandeer"Henri & Edmond in: Copyright" (2011) b... more
On this very special episode of The World of Brickfilms Podcast, we're in person! Hosts LOTW Studios and Sillypenta have guests Zach "Mindgame" Macias, Jonah of JOCo, and Chris Wynn on to discuss Steinerei 2024 and the 2023 Bricks in Motion Awards results!Edited by Chris Wynn2023 Bricks in Motion Awards Livestream... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to special guests Toadproductions and Corbanzo Films about their BRAWL 2023 1st place entry Live Rich. Die Richer, incorporating films with non-brickfilm close-ups and the process of animating outside with physical landscapes.ToadproductionsCorbanzo Films
In our first-ever post-results livestream, we talk to first place winner of THAC 2024, ForlornCreature about his film 'I Remember You', alongside the entire judging team of THAC (including William and Sean), Jay Silver, Roody, and AOWGamer. We also talk in-depth about the Top 10, as well as 25th-23rd place, as we had... more
In this episode, we talk to David Pagano, creator of the Little Guys movies, co-creator of The LEGO Animation Book with David Pickett, and much much more. We talk about his long and varied brickfilming career, how commercial brickfilm content has changed over the years, and the more recent projects he has been working ... more
In this episode, we speak to Austrian Brickfilmers Andreas Bitzan of A&M Studios and Alexander Leitner of Legostudio01, winners of the Steinerei Jury Prize 2022, about their film Escape, their history of partaking in previous Steinerei years, and the experience of premiering Brickfilms on the big screen.A&M Studios:... more
In this episode we talk to the 1st place winner of THAC 2023, AeroNomad about his film Unwavering Dedication, classic LEGO video games, motivated lighting, and the power of collaboration. AeroNomad: https://youtu.be/QHKcYNq0Hmc
In this episode of the podcast we talk to the winner of BRAWL 2022, Phil of BrickTavernFilms about his and his brother’s entry Endless, the attention to detail that goes into creating worlds with large-scale sets, and the process behind perfecting motion graphics. BrickTavernFilms: https://www.youtube.com/c/BrickTaver... more
In memory of Tony Mines (1978-2022). Back in May, we had the honour of speaking to both Tony Mines and Tim Drage of Spite Your Face. Tony was suffering from terminal cancer at the time of recording, but despite this, was more than happy to participate in the podcast and share many stories of working together with Tim... more
Jonni Phillips (aka Just Kidden) and Ben Young of Sonjira join us as we discuss Jonni's massive influence on the Brickfilming Community as an animator, her recent 2D animated work, including her amazing new feature film Barber Westchester, Sonjira's multiplane brickfilms, and the process of conveying personal experienc... more
In this episode, we talk to Joshua Chawner of Hamster Productions about his classic chase Brickfilms such as LEGO London Bank Robbery and The Great Getaway, as well as his latest brickfilm Pirate Sea Battle - Baracuda Heist, and his physics project where he froze a LEGO set to the coolest possible temperature. =Brick... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Daragh Twomey and Steve Collins, the 2nd place winners of THAC, about their film The Visitor, making a comeback to brickfilming for the first time in years, and their shift from brickfilming to live-action, before counting down the Top 10 winning entries of THAC 2022.=THAC 20... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to special guest Maxime Marion about his recent film Four Studs, working with Hans Zimmer, the 10th anniversary of his film Copyright, and the future of the Henri and Edmond series.=BRICKFILM SHOWCASE= Chef-d'œuvreGaston's Odyssey (1/3)Gaston's Odyssey (2/3)Gaston's Odyssey ... more
In this episode, we talk to the winner of MANiFEST, Joshua Nelson about Plastic Puppet Theatre, feature-length brickfilms, and incorporating hand-drawn elements with stop motion, before counting down the Top 10 winning entries of MANiFEST!Joshua Nelson's YouTube Channel Sillypenta's YouTube ChannelLOTW Studios YouTu... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to JO Co, the 2nd place winner of #BRAWL2021, as we count down the top 10 winning entries!=BRAWL 2021 Results=1st Place: The Tracker Tracked - LOTWStudios2nd Place: Johnny Thunder & The Heart of Faber's Peak - JO Co3rd Place: Overdue - 2x4 Productions and Joshua Nelson4th Pl... more
In this episode of the podcast, we talk to the Community Admin of Bricks in Motion and host of BRAWL 2021, Chris Wynn about how to prepare for BRAWL, how to visually tell a story, and the importance of editing in Brickfilms.BRAWL 2021 Bricks in Motion Announcement ThreadChris Wynn's Youtube Channel=THE BRICKFILM SHO... more
In this episode, we talk to Walter Benson about Cookie Calamity and his other recent work, the different methods of animating mouthes in brickfilms, and finding inspiration outside of just brickfilms.=Brickfilm Showcase= "Sheep" (2017) By Maxime Marion"The Great Invention" (2014) By CrazyEd "Major Malfunction" (2... more
The second of a 2-part Taco Trouble 2 special! In this episode, we talk to Loïc Desjardins, the legendary composer from the Brickfilms.com era, about working with Penta on the soundtrack for Taco Trouble 2, as well as discussing the importance of music and good sound design in film.
The first of a 2-part Taco Trouble 2 special! In this episode, we talk to Dave Lennie and Andy Boyer about their experiences working on the Biff and Mario series and working together with Penta to create Taco Trouble 2.
In this episode, we talk to Jeremiah of JurassicBrickProductions about adding characterisation to individual characters, the process of animating slow motion, and how purposefully tasking yourself with challenging animation techniques and ideas, can help you improve. I am thrilled to be partnering with Bricks in Moti... more