If BAFTA could hand out an award for oddest movie, it would surely be won by THE BOXTROLLS, which is the latest animated offering from Laika, producers of CORALINE and PARANORMAN. This tale of a society dictated by cheese and overrun by cardboard-wearing creatures was in the running for Best Animated Film.
We spoke to directors Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable to chew the
fat, or at least the rind, over what went into the making of this
eccentric chapter in the history of stop motion animation. I’m a huge
fan of the medium – my Dad used to be such an animator back in the day –
and I was interested to hear what the pair had to say about the
project, which appears defiantly old-fashioned in this age of CGI…
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