Bibliograph

A century of stop motion animation, from Méliès to Aardman, Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton

Type

Label

A century of stop motion animation, from Méliès to Aardman, Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A century of stop motion animation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213301090

Responsibility statement

Ray Harryhausen and Tony Dalton

Sub title

from Méliès to Aardman

Summary

Examines the history of this film genre, from its origins in feature animation in the 1890s through the present day, with insight on the techniques used throughout the years, developments in technology, stills, photos, sketches, storyboards, and more

Table Of Contents

Basics -- The beginnings of model animation 1895-1930 -- Visionary and star-maker : Willis O'Brien -- The beginning of dynamation and creativity in motion -- O'Brien and Harryhausen contemporaries : 1930-1970 -- The children of Obie and Ray -- Aardman Animations, Tim Burton and others

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