Stop motion Stop motion Will Vinton's A Claymation Christmas Celebration is a 1987 Christmas television special featuring stop motion animation known as Claymation. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Claymation Christmas Celebration"
Aardman Animations is a British stop motion animation studio founded by Peter Lord and David Sproxton in 1972. Nick Park joined Aardman in 1986, bringing his creations Wallace and Gromit with him. The company is based in Bristol and is the centre of a sizeable animation and film special effects industry in the City. Because of the company's base characters with faint west country accents are also a feature. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aardman Animations"
Action League Now! is a show that was originally part of All That and Kablam! on Nickelodeon, but eventually got its own show (both can be seen on NickToons TV). It is made using stop-frame animation and various toys, with the characters consisting of action figures and dolls. It was created by Tim Hill. The opening describes them. ...more on Wikipedia about "Action League Now!"
Angry Kid is a series of stop motion animations by Aardman Animations, based on the mini adventures of a 10 year old "British Brat". The animations are hosted on Atom-Films and are free to watch or download. Most of the Episodes contain R-Rated content. ...more on Wikipedia about "Angry Kid"
Art Clokey (born 1921) is a pioneer in the popularization of claymation, beginning in 1955 with a film experiment called Gumbasia, influenced by his professor Slavko Vorkapich at the University of Southern California (known colloquially as USC Film School). Clokey received his undergraduate degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio where his adopted father, Joseph W. Clokey had been dean of the school of fine arts. The aesthetic environment became the home of his most famous character, Gumby. Beginning in 1956, Gumby has since been a ubiquitous presence on television, appearing in several series—and even in a 1995 feature film, Gumby: The Movie. Clokey's second most famous producion is the duo of Davey and Goliath, funded by the Lutheran Church. ...more on Wikipedia about "Art Clokey"
Chicken Run is a claymated film made by the Aardman Animations studios (which produced the Oscar-winning Wallace and Gromit shorts), which had its theatrical release in 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chicken Run"
The term "Claymation" is a registered trademark created by Will Vinton Studios to describe their clay animated movies; the more generic term is "clay animation", but "claymation" has entered the English language as a genericized trademark. Clay animation is but one form of stop motion animation; specifically, it is the form where each animated piece, either character or background, is "deformable". ...more on Wikipedia about "Claymation" shortopedia moments.
Creature Comforts started off as a 1989 animated short film about how animals feel about living in a zoo, a series of commercials for Heat Electric, and a 2003 television series in the same style. ...more on Wikipedia about "Creature Comforts"
Dynamation is the name of the technique conceived by Ray Harryhausen used to combine stop-motion footage with live action by means of split-screen and rear-projection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dynamation"
Lavender Castle is a British stop motion television series created by Rodney Matthews and Gerry Anderson. It follows the story of Captain Thrice and his crew, searching for the peaceful city of Lavender Castle before the evil Dr. Agon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lavender Castle"
Mr. Bogus was a short-lived children's stop-motion animated television series from the mid 1990s. Characters often walked around on a kitchen counter having various adventures with common household items. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mr. Bogus"
Prometheus and Bob is a claymation show on the Nickelodeon show KaBlam!. Prometheus is a smart alien that is trying to teach a dumb caveman, Bob. Bob is a very dumb and clueless caveman. Monkey is a chimp that normally is looking out for his own entertainment, often at the expense of Prometheus. ...more on Wikipedia about "Prometheus and Bob"
Rex the Runt is an animated ( claymation) television show produced by Aardman Animations. Its main characters are four Plasticine dogs: Rex, Wendy, Bob and Vince. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rex the Runt"
Robot Chicken is a fifteen-minute stop motion animated television program, currently airing on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim lineup. It premiered on Sunday, February 20 2005. Seth Green and Matthew Senreich are the creators and executive producers of the show. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robot Chicken"
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Stop motion is an animation technique which makes static objects appear to be moving. It is central to the clay animation technique used on popular children's shows such as Gumby and to the puppet-based animation of such well-known films as (Tim Burton's) The Nightmare Before Christmas ( Henry Selick, 1993), Chicken Run ( DreamWorks/ Aardman Animations, 2000) Corpse Bride ( Tim Burton, 2005), and all of the Wallace And Gromit films. ...more on Wikipedia about "Stop motion"
Trumpton ( 1967) is a stop-motion children's television show from the producers of Camberwick Green. Scripts are by Alison Prince; all other production details are identical to Camberwick Green. ...more on Wikipedia about "Trumpton"
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