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16 April 2025

Aardman partners with BAFTA to support animation stars of the future

The studio will become an official partner of the Young BAFTA programme to support the next generation of creative talent through a roster of year-round learning programmes.

13 December 2024

Pokémon and Aardman team up for exciting collaboration coming 2027

The collaboration will see Aardman bringing their unique style of storytelling to the Pokémon universe in new adventures.

23 May 2024

Aardman launches Shaun the Sheep & Friends FAST channel

Aardman has announced the launch of a brand-new TV channel, as a key part of its digital strategy in the United States.

Thatchers Cider and Aardman collaborate on new campaign

The new series of stop-motion animation commercials celebrate the nation’s passion for sport.

11 December 2023

Wallace & Gromit in The Grand Getaway VR-O-RAMA adventure blasts off

Publisher Astrea and Co-Producers Aardman and Atlas V have announced the launch of a new Wallace & Gromit VR adventure on the Meta Quest Store.

9 June 2023

The Aardman Academy launch ‘In-Studio Stop Motion’ course

Aardman's training facility runs its in-person course at the world famous studios for the first time since 2019.

26 May 2023

Aardman produces “Pint-Sized Perfection” commercial for Thatchers Cider

Forty creatives at Aardman were involved in the film, with animators needing over 480 hours to shoot the 40-second commercial.

25 May 2023

Sharna Jackson to deliver Creative Keynote at CMC 2023

Aardman’s Sarah Cox will give the Creative Master Class and yoga guru Jaime Amor will deliver The Last Word.

25 January 2023

Aardman celebrates 30 years of Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers

Released in 1993, The Wrong Trousers was the first film starring the beloved duo to win an Oscar and introduced fan favourite, Feathers McGraw.

10 February 2022

Aardman Receives Oscar Nomination

Aardman Animation's stop motion musical short Robin Robin has been nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the Oscars®.

1 June 2021

AARDMAN GIVES NEW PRE-SCHOOL SERIES ‘THE VERY SMALL CREATURES’ THE GREEN LIGHT

Bristol-based British animation powerhouse Aardman has announced it has greenlit a brand-new pre-school series The Very Small Creatures.

15 February 2021

AARDMAN GREENLIGHTS NEW CGI SERIES, LLOYD OF THE FLIES, FOR CITV

Aardman has greenlit a brand-new comedy series for 7- to 11-year-olds called Lloyd of the Flies.

28 October 2020

AARDMAN’S ‘THE EPIC ADVENTURES OF MORPH’ TO DEBUT ON SKY KIDS

Aardman announce brand new stop-frame animated comedy series The Epic Adventures of Morph, to debut on Sky Kids in November.

23 June 2020

AARDMAN REVEALS DETAILS ON CHICKEN RUN SEQUEL

Aardman reveal details on highly anticipated Chicken Run sequel – and This Time, They’re Breaking In!

16 June 2020

AARDMAN ANNOUNCES SENIOR APPOINTMENTS IN SALES TEAM

Aardman, the independent UK animation studio, has announced the promotions of Alison Taylor to Director of Distribution and Business Development and Rob Goodchild to Commercial Director.

10 March 2020

Treasured Projects with Aardman’s Darren Dubicki

Director Darren Dubicki from Aardman Animations discusses some of his career highlights and recent successes with Little Black Book.

19 February 2020

SHAUN THE SHEEP RETURNS WITH A NEW SERIES ON NETFLIX

Aardman has announced that Shaun and the Flock will return for a brand new series causing more mayhem in 20 x 7’ new episodes, Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom.

6 February 2020

AARDMAN ANNOUNCES NEW SHAUN THE SHEEP SEASONAL SPECIAL FOR 2021

Aardman has today announced a Shaun the Sheep seasonal special, which will premiere on BBC One in the UK, and Netflix in the US, Latin America, Spain, CIS, and Greece in late 2021.

15 January 2020

AARDMAN CREATES FILM FOR GREENPEACE TO HIGHLIGHT GLOBAL OCEAN CRISIS

Aardman and Greenpeace have launched a powerful new animated film to highlight the plight of the world’s oceans.

26 November 2019

AARDMAN’S FESTIVE SPECIAL, ROBIN ROBIN, TO COME TO NETFLIX IN 2020

Aardman has announced its new animated holiday special, Robin Robin, coming to Netflix in 2020.