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Loaf brings home another BAFTA for Aardman!

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Last week Wallace and Gromit came home with a BAFTA for A Matter of Loaf and Death in the Best Short Animation category. Receiving the Bafta, Nick Park said: “A great big thank you to my wonderful team – all those in Bristol, the animators, the model makers and all those who worked in post […]

Annie Award, UK AMoLaD DVD release date, Telltale game, and non-profits

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

First off, as reported by the BBC “Panda and dog win cartoon awards” Wallace and Gromit picked up an Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject for A Matter of Loaf and Death. Well done lads! Speaking of AMoLaD, there is now a UK release date for the DVD of March 23rd. But if you […]

Product Endorsements, A Matter of Loaf and Death, new Telltale screenshots and more!

Monday, January 12th, 2009

First up, we’ve got a great little Gallery from guardian.co.uk showcasing 18 photos from Wallace and Gromit from their first short until now: Gallery: Wallace and Gromit in Pictures In preparation for A Matter of Loaf and Death I read over at Animation Magazine (Promo Deals for Wallace and Gromit), the duo teamed up with […]

A Matter of Loaf and Death to Air Christmas Day

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

For those of you lucky enough to be in the UK, the new Wallace and Gromit film A Matter of Loaf and Death will be airing Christmas Day at 8:30PM on BBC One. I haven’t posted much news/pictures about this, but a page all about it is in the works, as well as some tidbits […]

“A Matter of Loaf and Death” clips now online!

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

After weeks of checking www.wallaceandgromit.com for updates and trailers, a google search today found three clips from the new adventure!! Check them out below: (Beware: Spoilers) Puppy Love  Toasted Teacakes  Top Bun All the above clips can also be found at a very popular video upload site, as well as two new clips, including the […]

Wallace and Gromit Grace Cover of Radio Times!

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Dan Faulks from Radio Times magazine contacted me today to let us know that our beloved Wallace and Gromit will be gracing the cover of the upcoming Radio Times magazine cover, all decked out in holiday garb created for the magazine by Nick Park! He also said: “Inside the magazine is an interview with Nick […]

High Res HN Photos, Science Museum, Youtube, Tea Party, Filming finishes for AMOLAD

Monday, October 27th, 2008

First off, following my last post about the Harvey Nichols ad campaign starring Wallace and Gromit, Ben Riches sent me high resolution photos of a couple of the, you can download them here: Lady Tottington (1.3M) Wallace (1.2M) Thanks again Ben! Next in the news is the Science Museum in London announcing the hosting of a […]

Wallace and Gromit Get New Trousers: Sign with Harvey Nichols

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Wallace and Gromit have changed their trousers, signing a contract with Department Store Harvey Nichols: WHEN a designer store launches an advertising campaign it’s likely it will hire a top model – such as Kate Moss or Agyness Deyn – to display its expensive outfits. But posh department store Harvey Nichols has broken the mould. […]

Games! Shaun on the DS, Wallace and Gromit w/ Telltale!

Monday, August 25th, 2008

I’m a bit late to the party with all this news, but Shaun is coming to the DS! The DS is currently my favorite console, probably my favorite one ever, imagine my delight when I discovered plans for a game, and then started seeing the screenshots come out. At E3 there was a preview. “As […]

Check out latest at Film Production Blog, Animated Adventures, Wrong Trousers Day

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

A reminder, Aardman has combined blog and forum for their Film Production Blog, so be sure to skip over there, sign up, get involved and read the latest news about A Matter of Loaf and Death. There is now an exhibit called Animated Adventures – Leicester New Walk Museum 7th June -12th October.  “Animated Adventures, […]