Century of Stop-Motion Animation From Melies to Aardman

Name: Century of Stop-Motion Animation From Melies to Aardman
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ISBN: 9780823099801

ISBN-10: 0823099806

ISBN-13: 9780823099801

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ray Harryhausen, Tony Dalton

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This lavishly illustrated tribute to stop-motion model animation-the technique behind special effects for more than half a century-traces the history of the genre through the eyes of the industry7;s greatest pioneer. From crude model animations in the 1890s through the first animated feature and into the computer age, Ray Harryhausen and his co-author, Tony Dalton, reveal the patience and ingenuity of animators and explain the development of the technology. The insights of Harryhausen, the pioneer whose name is indelibly linked with stop-motion, add a rich extra dimension to this history, packed with cinematic monsters, fantasy creatures, the imaginings of Tim Burton and Aardman, and much…

Book details

List price: $50.00
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/30/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 10.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.630
Language: English

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