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Matchbox Mountain
@mtchbxmntn.bsky.social
We are a mixed-media animation studio based in Ireland.
Founded by Eimhin McNamara & Pádraig Fagan

http://matchboxmountain.ie/
Here's a quick timelapse from the Tree Lighting scene. @eimhinmcnamara.bsky.social used light painting to create the electrical effects in camera
#stopmotion
#latelatetoyshow
December 7, 2024 at 1:20 PM
And here are the finished puppets, 3D printed, sanded, painted and detailed by a bunch of great artists we were luck to work with holed up in a warehouse in Ballymount last year!
#latelatetoyshow
#stopmotion
December 7, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Directed by @eimhinmcnamara.bsky.social, who modelled all the characters and environments in #blender
Below are a selection of character sculpts
December 7, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Hope ye enjoyed this year's #latelatetoyshow!

The second year our stopmotion idents have been featured 🙏
December 7, 2024 at 12:29 AM
& Part II
It was created all in camera with some double exposure techniques for the earth exploding at the end. Hope ye enjoy the peek behind the curtain
November 18, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Here's our making of for this Rick & Morty spot directed by @eimhinmcnamara.bsky.social & Pádraig Fagan for Adult Swim -
Part I
November 18, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Disjointed!
Eimhin directed this spot for the Netflix show back in 2017. It was made through Titmouse's initative, produced by Will Feng & Megan Love, with overall creative direction by Simon Wilches Castro. We created it using a mixture of wooden puppets, cut out and paint on glass animation.
November 15, 2024 at 7:28 PM