Stop motion animation (also called stop frame animation) is a cinematic and creative technique that breathes life into physical objects through sequential photography. Objects are manipulated in tiny ...

Some of Kathy Jamieson’s favorite Christmas movies are “The Year Without A Santa Claus” and “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer.” What do these movies have in common? They all use stop-motion animation.

Stop-motion remains one of the most-loved animation styles thanks to its charming handcrafted authenticity. We all know the basic concept: artists create the illusion of movement by taking photos of a ...