The World of Brickfilms Podcast

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/BrickTavernFilms   

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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 experiences via animation.

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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.  

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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.

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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.

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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!

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.

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.

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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.  

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to former Administrator of Bricks in Motion, Philip Heinrich of Smeagol about working on the Bricks in Motion Documentary, translating the experience of brickfilms into live action projects, and the state of film festivals during the pandemic.

=The Brickfilm Showcase=

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to special guests James Cawood of PJLegoMotion and Lewis Townley of Bricks and Pieces Animation about Brickfilm Day and the extensive brickfilming communities on Instagram, and James’ new brickfilm Social Cues, before counting down the Top 10 entries of BRAWL 2020.

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Chris Salaises of Minilife TV about working on the upcoming Minilife Movie, developing the world of a fictional series with good continuity and how experience and access to better technology through the years, has helped accomplish that journey.

=The Brickfilm Showcase=

In this episode, we talk to Edbound about maintaining the consistent quality of his videos, using the medium of brickfilming to discuss topical issues and how the attitudes within the community have changed over the years. We also have an in-depth discussion on Sillypenta’s latest History of Brickfilms video.

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