Aardman Live - The world of animation. Live.
01

THE IDEA

DON'T JUST
SEE THE
FINISHED THING.

See the decisions that make it.

Aardman Live opens a window onto the creative process while it is happening. Watch a character take shape. Watch a scene change. Watch a story find its rhythm.

Not a library that sits still. A live destination for people who want to see how great work actually gets made.

WHAT’S ON

THE WORLD,
LIVE.

Different disciplines. Different makers. One destination: the people, ideas and creative processes shaping animation right now.

01
CHARACTER

Make a character
feel alive.

Pose · Expression · Performance

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02
STORY

Find the story
inside the idea.

Structure · Rhythm · Comedy

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03
ANIMATION

Make movement
mean something.

Timing · Weight · Acting

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04
PRODUCTION

Take an idea
all the way.

Direction · Pipeline · Delivery

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THE PEOPLE

THE WORLD’S
BEST
SHOW THE WORK.

The Aardman name creates the stage. The world’s exceptional creative talent is on it.

Animators, directors, storyboard artists, model makers, writers, designers and producers - from Aardman and from around the world - brought together because they have something exceptional to share.

01ANIMATORS2D · 3D · Stop motion
02DIRECTORSStaging · Visual language
03STORYTELLERSIdeas · Structure · Character
04MAKERSModels · Sets · Materials
LIVE / STORY DEVELOPMENT 612 WATCHING
01IDEA
02POSE
03PERFORM
THE MOMENT BEFORE THE POLISH“What does the character
think they're about to do?”
WATCH
IT
CHANGE

THE EXPERIENCE

THE WORK
IS THE
SHOW.

Drop into a live session and watch a creative problem unfold in real time. See the choices, changes and discoveries while they are happening - and join the conversation.

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HOW IT WORKS

WATCH.
FOLLOW.
RETURN.

01

WATCH LIVE

Drop into exceptional creative work as it happens, without cutting away the process.

02

GET INVOLVED

Ask questions, follow creators and join the conversation as the work develops.

03

COME BACK

Follow the people you discover and return whenever something new is happening live.

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AARDMAN LIVE

COME SEE
HOW IT'S MADE.

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