Includes bibliographical references (p. 232) and index.
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.
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.
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