The World of Brickfilms Podcast

In our first-ever post-results livestream, we talk to first place winner of THAC 2024, ForlornCreature  about his film 'I Remember You', alongside the entire judging team of THAC (including William and Sean), Jay Silver,  Roody, and AOWGamer. We also talk in-depth about the Top 10, as well as 25th-23rd place, as we had an audio issue during the BiM Results stream and our discussion couldn't be heard. *Mild language warning* =Brickfilms Showcase= 25th Place - Castaway's Dream by Formal Lens24th Place - The Journey on a Head by Procreeper23rd Place - A Hero's Journey by Flannelshirtguy10th Place - Bury That Body by JOCo9th Place - Dangerous to go Alone by MindGame8th Place - The Journey: A Head by Austin Ramey and Sean Willets7th Place - Lost in the Current by Nurtnaut6th Place - Dance of Shadows by AeroNomad5th Place - Planet L611 by Toadproductions and Corbanzofilms4th Place - Claire by 2x4 Productions3rd Place - A Son's Purpose by Daragh Twomey and Steve Collins2nd Place - Highway 67 by Jacob Crow1st Place - I Remember You by ForlornCreature

In this episode, we talk to David Pagano, creator of the Little Guys movies, co-creator of The LEGO Animation Book with David Pickett, and much much more. We talk about his long and varied brickfilming career, how commercial brickfilm content has changed over the years, and the more recent projects he has been working on. =The Brickfilm Showcase= “Reality (what a Concept)” (2004) by Mark Butler “The Most Stupid Video on YouTube Ever” (2010) by Steffen Troeger“Greedy Bricks” (2004) by Mirko Horstmann

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to the Community Admin of Bricks in Motion and host of BRAWL 2021, Chris Wynn about how to prepare for BRAWL, how to visually tell a story, and the importance of editing in Brickfilms. BRAWL 2021 Bricks in Motion Announcement Thread Chris Wynn's Youtube Channel =THE BRICKFILM SHOWCASE= Beyond The Eleventh Dimension (2015) By Chris Boyer Dr Jobs and His Scary Laboratory Part 1-3 (Part 1 2005, Parts 2-3 Released 2011) By Fumitaka Anzai The Day Aliens Finally Invaded (2013) By Noah Frazier

In this crossover special of the Podcast, we are joined by joint hosts/guests Kim and Dave Smith of The Four Monkeys/ Brickfilmer’s Guild, as we discuss the current state of the Brickfilming Community, what YouTube’s recent updates mean and the rise of female brickfilmers.

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Daragh Twomey and Steve Collins, the 2nd place winners of THAC, about their film The Visitor, making a comeback to brickfilming for the first time in years, and their shift from brickfilming to live-action, before counting down the Top 10 winning entries of THAC 2022. =THAC 2022 Winners=  20. "Fading Love" by JaguarBrickFilms 19. "Qirsh For Your Qasida" by Blandeer 18. "Perenial" by Panoramic  17. "Presence" by Kaleb Barkman and Liam Olmstead 16. "Points of View" by AwestruckPajamaPeople 15. "Little Creature" by Broham Animations 14. "Freed Perceptions" by Vertical Bricks 13. "My Personal Apocalypse" by Spudson 12. "To The Sky" by Mighty Wanderer and Mindfruit 11. "A Learning Experience" by Code Man 10. "Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Culprit" by Star Brick Studios 09. "HIGH" by 746578 08. "The Coddling of an Urban Mind" by Crested Screamer Studios 07. "To Be a Bug on the Wall" by rioforce 06. "Starving on the Seven seas" by Formal Lens 05. "A Nice Little Change of View" by NonStop Animations 04. "Intruder" by AngryCatBrickfilms 03. "Have a Nice Day" by Chaizin 02. "The visitor" by Daragh Twomey and Steve collins 01. "Mountain Manlet" by Chuwawa

 In this episode, we talk to Nathan Wells about the judging process of THAC, the benefits of collaboration and the value of sharing your first films. 

In this episode we talk to special guest Paul Hollingsworth about his work with Digital Wizards, collaborating with a group of animators, and VR brickfilms.

In this Summer Contest special, we talk to special guests Garry Moore of TwickABrick and Alexi Volkov of Shawarma Studios, as we count down the Top 5 winning entries of Movie Magic.

In this episode we talk to special guest Pantsahat about set design, our favourite LEGO sets and how improving one aspect of your film encourages you to improve everything else

In this Septemberfest Special, we talk to James Morr of SpastikChuwawa about animating at a larger scale than minifigures, brickfilm fads and the origins of Septemberfest.

In this episode we talk to Christof Munoz of Thistof about the aesthetic of using old Lego in brickfilms, his future with Digital Wizards and organizing A Brickfilm Christmas

In this episode we talk to special guest Sean Willets of Filmyguy about the benefits of not using onion skinning, working with Forrestfire101 and his current work with Stoopid Buddy Stoodios

In this episode, we talk to winner of BRAWL 2018, Ben Young of Sonjira about his film Headloose, and talk in depth about the top 10 winning entries!

In this episode, we talk to Thomas Evans of Forlorn Creature about finding inspiration outside of brickfilming, making tutorials and destroying Lego for a brickfilm.

In today's episode, we talk to Steffen Troeger of Golego about minimalist brickfilms, the use of Technic and Homemaker figures in brickfilms, the different things that can spark inspiration and effective brick-built effects.

In this episode, we talk to Zach Macias of Mindgame about the newly released The Cleaners, creative use of music in brickfilms, the use of blood and violence in brickfilms and much more...

In this episode, we talk to Trevor of SuitedNinjaNerd about motion blur effects, Michael Hickox, The Summer contests and much more.

In this episode, we talk to Chris Boyer of SlothPaladin, about B-Movie brickfilms, the importance of establishing shots, world building in brickfilms and much much more!

In this episode, we talk with brothers, Greg and Garry Moore of TwickABrick, about practical effects, green screening, brickfilming homages and much much more!

In this episode, we discuss, among many things, the early days of brickfilming, CG brickfilms and our favourite brickfilm action sequences, with our special guest, Sean Willis of Sillypenta. Don't forget to check out the Wiki: https://brickfilms.wikia.com/wiki/Brickfilms_Wiki =THE BRICKFILM SHOWCASE= Faithless - By Matthew Gray https://brickfilms.wikia.com/wiki/Faithless The River - By Nikolas Jaeger https://brickfilms.wikia.com/wiki/The_River The Chameleon - By Michael Wolling and Max Zachner https://brickfilms.wikia.com/wiki/Das_Cham%C3%A4leon