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Tag Archives: stop motion animation
Monday, Monday, can’t trust that day
Film studio “Animācijas Brigāde” is a stop motion puppet animation film studio, producing puppet films and commercials. Working in classic stop motion technique, the Riga-based studio was founded in 1966 by a puppet film and theater director Arnolds Burovs and since … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Europe, Film, Maps, USA, Writing
Tagged Latvia, Mappa Mundi, Neil Gaiman, Philip Roth, stop motion animation
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“Mourir auprès de toi”
Directed by the inimitable Spike Jonze the short film “Mourir auprès de toi” (“To Die by Your Side”), which takes its title from one of the emotionally wrenching Smiths’ song, is a love story for booklovers, set in Paris’ beloved … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Bookstore Tourism, Europe, Film
Tagged Paris, Shakespeare and Company, Spike Jonze, stop motion animation
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Foreign Exchange
Baltimore-based animator Corrie Francis Parks created the mindblowing stop-motion film short “Foreign Exchange” below utilizing foreign currency notes and sand from more than 50 nations. Watch the film and be amazed and then check out the short video below on … Continue reading
The Five-Minute Museum
British filmmaker and animator Paul Bush‘s short film The Five-Minute Museum is a mindboggling tour through the history of Western Civilization at breakneck speed. The stop motion trip carries the viewer through the cultural history of civilization by way of … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Europe, Film, History, Museums, Photography
Tagged London, Museums, stop motion animation, Western Civilization
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Pack Light For Existential Journeys
If you have ever undertaken an overnight train trip, this freaky stop motion animated film may bring back some memories. The short animated film Madame Tutli-Putli was directed by Canadians Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczebowski.
Posted in Animation, Canada, Film, Public Transport
Tagged stop motion animation, Train Travel
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