Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

Be inspired by award-winning animator Barry Purves' honest insight into the creative process of making stop motion animations, using his own classic films to illustrate every step along the way. With Barry's enthusiasm for puppets in all their many guises and in-depth interviews from some of the world's other leading practitioners, there is advice, inspiration and entertainment galore in Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance.

And there's more! Many of the artists and craftsmen interviewed have contributed their own specially drawn illustrations - showing their inspirations, heroes and passion for their craft. These beautiful images help make the book a truly personal journey into the heart of the animation industry with broad appeal for anyone with a love of animation.

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Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

Be inspired by award-winning animator Barry Purves' honest insight into the creative process of making stop motion animations, using his own classic films to illustrate every step along the way. With Barry's enthusiasm for puppets in all their many guises and in-depth interviews from some of the world's other leading practitioners, there is advice, inspiration and entertainment galore in Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance.

And there's more! Many of the artists and craftsmen interviewed have contributed their own specially drawn illustrations - showing their inspirations, heroes and passion for their craft. These beautiful images help make the book a truly personal journey into the heart of the animation industry with broad appeal for anyone with a love of animation.

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Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

by Barry Purves
Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance

by Barry Purves

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Overview

Be inspired by award-winning animator Barry Purves' honest insight into the creative process of making stop motion animations, using his own classic films to illustrate every step along the way. With Barry's enthusiasm for puppets in all their many guises and in-depth interviews from some of the world's other leading practitioners, there is advice, inspiration and entertainment galore in Stop Motion: Passion, Process and Performance.

And there's more! Many of the artists and craftsmen interviewed have contributed their own specially drawn illustrations - showing their inspirations, heroes and passion for their craft. These beautiful images help make the book a truly personal journey into the heart of the animation industry with broad appeal for anyone with a love of animation.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781136140617
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication date: 10/02/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 372
File size: 174 MB
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About the Author

BARRY J C PURVES

Table of Contents

PASSION; Chapter 1 Smoke and Mirrors; Chapter 2 Evolving into Stop Motion; Chapter 3 Puppets; Chapter 4 Recurring Images; Chapter 5 Getting Personal; PROCESS; Chapter 6 Ideas and Storytelling; Chapter 7 Shaping Ideas; Chapter 8 Different Techniques; Chapter 9 Preparation; PERFORMANCE; Chapter 10 Getting Moving; Chapter 11 On the Set; Chapter 12 Using the Body; Chapter 13 Production; Chapter 14 Directing; Chapter 15 Widening the Scope; Chapter 16 Finale Index;
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