Lee Hardcastle
Lee Hardcastle is a British born animator who specialises in Stop Motion Techniques. He famous for his hand made independent animations. His work includes remakes of popular 1980s horror and action films as well as parodies of popular animate shows and videos. his work contains violent and gory content.
Lee Hardcastle was born in leeds England he started studying cinema when he turned eighteen which he studied at the Leeds Beckett University he started working after graduating in 2006. He started out using action figures before going to claymation. he even combined stop motion with live action in 2014 with the video game boy. He decided to start working with clay after watching Wallace And Gromit he also said that animated shows such as The Simpsons and Family guy effected the type of video he created. In 2014 he put a Kickstarter up for a film he wanted to create called the spook train he fell short of his goal of £40,000 which lead to it not being created has has worked for many animation companies such as 20th Century FOX and Adult Swim.
He creates claymation on his youtube channel and makes short story similar to what we created for our short narrative animation he inspired me to choose the idea i had which was a banana that peeled and cut its self up. before getting eaten by some lego men take 2 pieces each before there is a forklift truck and then the last pieces are taken by a hand.
an example of some of his works can be seen on his trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pswY9HC-1kc
Lee Hardcastle was born in leeds England he started studying cinema when he turned eighteen which he studied at the Leeds Beckett University he started working after graduating in 2006. He started out using action figures before going to claymation. he even combined stop motion with live action in 2014 with the video game boy. He decided to start working with clay after watching Wallace And Gromit he also said that animated shows such as The Simpsons and Family guy effected the type of video he created. In 2014 he put a Kickstarter up for a film he wanted to create called the spook train he fell short of his goal of £40,000 which lead to it not being created has has worked for many animation companies such as 20th Century FOX and Adult Swim.
He creates claymation on his youtube channel and makes short story similar to what we created for our short narrative animation he inspired me to choose the idea i had which was a banana that peeled and cut its self up. before getting eaten by some lego men take 2 pieces each before there is a forklift truck and then the last pieces are taken by a hand.
an example of some of his works can be seen on his trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pswY9HC-1kc
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