Aardman is the world famous, four times Academy Award® winning animation studio, creators of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Chicken Run and Morph.
Aardman is a world leader in animated entertainment across films, TV series’ and games. From the Academy-Award® winning Wallace & Gromit franchise – The Wrong Trousers is one of the most successful animated films ever made – to Chicken Run and Shaun the Sheep (who has delighted viewers in 6 series’ and 2 feature films) our characters bring joy to millions on the big and small screen.
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Aardman, Sky, Studiocanal and GKIDS have today released the trailer and poster for the upcoming feature film Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, coming to cinemas in the UK and US on 18th September 2026.
The Aardman Academy was born out of the Aardman Studio, from a need to meet the ambitious scale of the Chicken Run movie. Today, it remains an integral part of the business and represents the inclusive ethos and ambition of the studio. Like stop motion animation, we know that if something's worth doing it's worth taking the time.
Aardman launches The Clay Offs, a fan-powered social media tournament where 50 beloved characters compete to be the Ultimate Aardman Champion.
Aardman’s Nick Park, creator of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Creature Comforts, said: "It’s a thrill to see Aardman’s worlds leap off the screen and into this spectacular immersive experience. From the very first sketches of Wallace & Gromit to the mischievous mayhem of Shaun the Sheep, these stories have always been about heart, hand-crafted detail, and a bit of a laugh. Now ...