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List Of Films Featuring Claymation
This is a list of media that showcase claymation, and is divided into three sections: film (both short and feature-length), television (both series and made-for-television films), and music videos. For a list of stop motion films in general, please go List of stop motion films, here. In film In television In music videos References {{DEFAULTSORT:Films featuring clay animation Animation techniques Stop motion Claymation films, List Lists of films by technology, Clay animation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films With Live Action And Animation
This is a list of Live-action animation, films with live action and animation, films that combine live action and animation elements, typically interacting. Short films by decade 1900s * 1900 – ''The Enchanted Drawing'' 1910s * 1914 – ''Gertie the Dinosaur'' * 1917 – ''När Kapten Grogg skulle porträtteras'' ("''When Captain Grogg was to be painted''") * 1918 – ''Out of the Inkwell'' series (animated characters in live-action surroundings: series between 1918 and 1929) 1920s * 1923 – ''Alice Comedies'' series (live-action girl in animated surroundings, produced from 1923 to 1927) * 1929 – ''Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid'' 1930s * 1933 – ''Zero for Conduct'' * 1936 – ''Puppet Show (film), Puppet Show'' * 1938 – ''Daffy Duck in Hollywood'' (live-action film clips) 1940s * 1940 – ''You Ought to Be in Pictures'' * 1940 – ''Eatin' on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner'' * 1943 – ''Who Killed Who?'' (two live-action sequences) * 1944 – ''What's Cookin' Doc? ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Vinton
William Gale Vinton (November 17, 1947 – October 4, 2018) was an American animator and filmmaker. Vinton was best known for his Claymation work, alongside creating iconic characters such as The California Raisins. He won an Academy Awards, Oscar for his work alongside several Emmy Awards and Clio Awards for his studio's work. Life and education Vinton was born on November 17, 1947, to a car dealer father and a bookkeeper mother in McMinnville, Oregon. His paternal grandfather, William T. Vinton, was a well known state senator in Oregon, representing Portland. During the 1960s, Vinton studied physics, architecture and filmmaking at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was influenced by the work of Antoni Gaudí. During this time, Vinton made a feature-length documentary film about the California counter-culture movement titled ''Gone for a Better Deal'', which toured college campuses in various film festivals of the time. Two more films about student protest follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garri Bardin
Garri Yakovlevich Bardin (; born September 11, 1941) is a Soviet and Russian animation director, screenwriter, producer and actor best known for his experimental musical and stop motion films.''Sergei Kapkov (2006)''. Encyclopedia of Domestic Animation, pp. 92-94 He was awarded the 1988 Short Film Palme d'Or for the ''Fioritures'' cartoon and the Order of Honour in 2011. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savage Steve Holland
Savage Steve Holland (born 1960) is an American film and television director, writer, producer, animator and voice actor most known for directing ''Better Off Dead (film), Better Off Dead'' (1985) and ''One Crazy Summer'' (1986), starring John Cusack. He also directed the film ''How I Got into College'' (1989), and animated the "Whammy" on the game show ''Press Your Luck''. He later went on to create and produce ''Eek! the Cat'' and ''The Terrible Thunderlizards'' for Fox Kids. Holland now manages his own studio, Savage Studios Ltd., and directs shows for Disney Channel and Nickelodeon. Biography From a young age, Holland had an avid interest in animation, and went to the California Institute of the Arts. While there, he became more interested in filmmaking and made a semi-autobiographical short titled ''My 11-Year-Old Birthday Party'', which played at some minor film festivals and ended up opening the LA Film Festival. Another one of his student projects, ''Going Nowhere Fast' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Better Off Dead (film)
''Better Off Dead'' is a 1985 American teen black comedy film written and directed by Savage Steve Holland. It stars John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Diane Franklin and Kim Darby. The film was released in August 1985. Initially met with mixed reviews on release, it has since developed a cult following for its unconventionally surreal and absurdist humor. Plot In the town of Greendale, Northern California, high school student Lane Meyer's two main interests are skiing and his girlfriend of six months, Beth. Shortly before Christmas, Beth dumps him for the handsome and popular captain of the ski team, Roy Stalin. Roy is an arrogant bully who unfairly rejects Lane at ski team tryouts. Beth also criticizes Lane's car, an old station wagon. Although Lane also owns a 1967 Camaro, he has not been able to get it running and it sits dilapidated in the driveway. Lane lives in a suburban development with his mother Jenny, a ditzy housewife who routinely concocts creepy (and creeping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Bickford (animator)
Bruce Charles Bickford (February 11, 1947 – April 28, 2019) was an American artist, animator, and filmmaker, who worked primarily in line and clay animation. From 1974 to 1980, he collaborated with Frank Zappa in Los Angeles. Bickford's animation was featured extensively in the Frank Zappa videos '' Baby Snakes'' and '' The Dub Room Special''. Zappa also released a video titled '' The Amazing Mr. Bickford'', which was entirely composed of Bickford animations set to a soundtrack of Zappa's orchestral music. Biography Bickford was born in Seattle in 1947, one of four sons to George Edward Bickford and Audrey Ione Bickford (nee Spencer). He served with the U.S. Marines and fought during the Vietnam War. Bickford's animations depict surreal scenes based on his unique worldview. Often outwardly seeming to be somewhat disconnected from the world around him, Bruce Bickford's work is extremely subjective in its content and concepts, making for some disturbing and shocking imagery. Muc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American guitarist, composer, and bandleader. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed Rock music, rock, Pop music, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and ''musique concrète'' works; he additionally produced nearly all the 60-plus albums he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist. His work is characterized by wikt:nonconformity, nonconformity, Musical improvisation, improvisation sound experimentation, Virtuoso, musical virtuosity and satire of American culture. Zappa also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers. He is considered one of the most innovative and stylistically diverse musicians of his generation. As a mostly self-taught composer and performer, Zappa had diverse musical influences that led him to create music that was sometimes difficult to categorize. While in his teens, he acquired a taste for 20th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baby Snakes
''Baby Snakes'' is a film which includes footage from Frank Zappa's 1977 Halloween concerts at the Palladium in New York City. It also includes backstage antics from the crew, and stop motion clay animation from award-winning animator Bruce Bickford. The film premiered on Zappa's 39th birthday, December 21, 1979, at the Victoria Theater in Manhattan. During this initial New York run it was shown continuously 24 hours a day. (The theater marquee can be seen in the opening credits to the 1980 Italian horror film, '' Eaten Alive!'', partly filmed in New York at the time that ''Baby Snakes'' was playing.) History Zappa spent his own money on the project and took several months editing the film during 1978. He had difficulty finding a distributor for the film in 1979. He tried to interest United Artists, the company that released ''200 Motels'', but they declined. Other studios followed United Artists' lead, fearing that Zappa's "cinematic style" had lost considerable appeal in 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Cortizo
Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Switzerland, and former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in Latin America, Africa and Asia (like the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka). It is equivalent to the Germanic given name Ferdinand, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". Given name * Fernando el Católico, king of Aragon A * Fernando Acevedo, Peruvian track and field athlete * Fernando Aceves Humana, Mexican painter * Fernando Alegría, Chilean poet and writer * Fernando Alonso, Spanish Formula One driver * Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer * Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter * Fernando Antogna, Argentine track and road cyclist * Fernando de Araújo (other), multiple people B * Fernando Balzaretti (1946–1998), Mexican actor * Fernando Barrichello (born 2005), Brazilian racing driver * Fernando Baudrit Solera, Costa Rican president of the supreme court * Fernando Botero, Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Apostle (2012 Film)
''The Apostle'' () is a 2012 Spanish adult stop-motion animated fantasy horror film written and directed by (in his directorial debut). Produced by Artefact Productions, it stars Carlos Blanco Vila, Paul Naschy, Jorge Sanz, Geraldine Chaplin and Luis Tosar. It was the last film starring Naschy, who died in November 2009. Released in Spanish cinemas on 31 October 2012 by Film Arante and Coven Distribution, the critically acclaimed film received a limited theatrical release to qualify for Awards consideration. Plot Two thieves, Ramon and Xavier, escape from prison. Xavier reveals that he stashed the jewels from a previous theft in the house of a woman named Luisa in the village of Xanaz. They split up—Xavier unwittingly re-enters the prison, while Ramon heads to Xanaz. There he finds several tourists and Xanaz's overly-welcoming inhabitants, including the priest, Don Cesareo. The villagers insist each visitor stay in a separate house and tell Ramon they'll show him Luisa's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rony Oren
Rony Oren (; born on February 25, 1953) is an Israeli animator, claymator and academic. In the commercial world he is best known for more than 500 animated short films in clay and over 30 children books which he writes and illustrates. Career Oren was born in Haifa, Israel on February 25, 1953. He planned to be a biologist, and got into animation as a part-time job when he began making animated films for Channel 1 in the early 1970s. When he tried making an animated film with clay, he knew that he had found his material. From his independent studio Frame by Frame, established in 1978, he directed and animated over 500 short films and television series. Based on plasticine figures, a number of his films have received international awards. Oren won the Nachum Gutman prize for illustration. Oren's short films were submitted by the Israeli Broadcasting Authority and selected for screening in the Radio and Television Museum in New York and Los Angeles. Among the series that Oren prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
