Articles and Interviews
 

Webcams Article	Looking for a new camera?  This article explains the differences in technologies, including why some look better than others.  Learn whcih ones to buy and match them up with the films that were actually made by them.  As a special bonus, you can now buy a lot of them at a discount through Amazon.com
Interview With Ben B	Brickfilms corners Ben B (or bhbrenn, as you may know him from the forums).  The man of few words has a lot to say about plastic animation and being humble.
Interview with Marc Atkin	A few questions from Brickfilms to the author of 2001: A LEGO Odyssey.  Contains some lessons learned and tricks he used in the filming, as well as specs on the equipment and software he used to make it.
Interview with Andy Thornbery	Brickfilms talks to Andy Thornbery, an American director who recently completed the second part of his new film, The Thing.  Read about about the details of his filming, his gripes with LEGO Studios, and his next big project.
Interview with Tim Drage and Tony Mines	The creators of two of the best LEGO films out there sit down for an interview about their strange childhoods, their favorite drugs, and how they made their wonderful films.
Interview with Jay Silver	Brickfilms talks to Jay Silver, director of the wonderful The Gauntlet.  A very long and detailed interview with many insightful technical comments on animation, stop-motion, and working with computers.
Cynicism of the Studios Sets	An article by guest writier Jared Gilbert.  Jared is a long time member of the forum and has something to say about the Studios sets and some suggestions for improvement.
Mutilating Minifigs	Our guest writer Doug James gives a step by step how to on defacing your minifgs in the name of film.  Purist beware, minifgs get drills, filed, cut, and melted in this one.

Filming Technique
 

Brick Animation 101	The first of a series.  Basic animation and filming techniques and terms.  Lighting, focal depth, and scope are a few of the techniques discussed.
Brick Animation 102	Second in a series.   We delve into pre-production considerations such as set construction, screenwriting, outlines, and voice acting.
Thomas Foote's Stop Motion Primer Looks like this one is down for a while.  Sorry, folks.	A wonderful wealth of knowledge and tips on stop motion animation as it relates to LEGOs.  A must read if you are thinking about making a movie.
LEGO's Official "Film School"	Nice resource on specifics of LEGO animation.  Tips, tricks and ideas from the creators of Studios.
Stop Motion Animation.com	This is a great site for animation in general.  It doesn't have anything on brick animation, but a lot of professional animators lurk on the forums.  A great place to either ask questions or read up on how the pros do it.  It also has a nice filmography that features films with a lot of stop-motion animation.

Miscellaneous Resources
 

LUGNET	The greatest resource on LEGO bricks currently around.  Fantastic forums to pose questions to.
Brickshelf Gallery	The best place on the net to look for interesting LEGO creations.  Hosted by Kevin Loch, this site host millions of pictures of creations by LEGO enthusiasts.
Brickfest 2002 Article	Another year, another fest.  Lots of pictures of animators and links to writeups, footage of the Animation contests, etc.
IMDB	Well, if you haven't heard about this one yet, you don't belong on the internet.  Related to animation, it's a great source of information and inspiration.  Want to see how much Chicken Run made at the box office?  Want trivia about the original King Kong?  Here you go.
Bricklink	If you need a specific part or minifig for a set, this is the place to go.  You may find it slightly cheaper elsewhere if you buy an entire set, but no where will you find the ability to pick and choose specific parts and order them from one source.  Used to be called Brickbay before Ebay got a burr up their ass and sent in the lawyers.