“The End of Magic” by Virgeo Studios is the most expensive brickfilm Kickstarter project to date, with a lofty goal of $20,000. If successful, it would greatly expand the poseability of minifigure arms by adding 7 additional sets of arm shapes, essentially turning the minifig elbow into a functional joint. However, …
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A couple of months ago, France & Alex released a 22-minute long historical brickfilm that is impressive to say the least. They spent a considerable amount of time producing the film, and have just recently released a video that gives a close up, behind-the-scenes look at what went into making …
[Read more]Last week marked one of the major brickfilming competitions that are held almost every year within the community. BRAWL challenges animators to create an entire short animation in only week or less. These events always bring about some really quality entries. One of my favorite this year was this clever …
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[A Repelling Spider was kind enough to be the first of our guest contributors here on The Set Bump. Stay tuned for more guest posts in the future.] Quite recently there have been some discussions about whether brickfilming is on the decline. People have said that the “golden age” of …
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In a roundup that makes me think I need to start diversifying our coverage here a little bit, I have three new things that sound very much like three other things we’ve covered recently.
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One of the hardest things about making an animation is finding the time to do it. The great thing about a contest like THAC is it forces you to get down to the business of animating ASAP, because of the sever time limits. BRAWL is like THAC, but on a …
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