Inspirace is a magical Czech stop motion film by Karel Zeman from 1948. All of the characters are made of glass, which I have not seen in a stop motion until now. The dainty, luminescent characters give it an otherworldly feel. I have a collection of little glass animals like these, and I imagine this is what it would look like if they all came alive at night.
Inspirace is a 1984 stop motion film that uses glass characters
Stop motion performance by an army of dancing cat figurines
Watch an army of dancing cat figurines put on a performance via stop motion animation. This video must have taken forever to make! It takes some major talent to coordinate the movements of so many tiny characters and then have the stop motion come out so smoothly. I love how the performance becomes more chaotic as… READ THE REST
Before "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," Rankin-Bass produced "The New Adventures of Pinnochio"
The Rankin-Bass animation studio is best known for the 1964 television special, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, as well as The Little Drummer Boy (1968), Frosty the Snowman (1969), and Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970). But in 1960, it produced a 130-episode television series called The New Adventures of Pinocchio using the same "Animagic"… READ THE REST
Abid is a magnificently ornate stop motion film created by artist Pramod Pati in 1972
In 1972, Pramod Pati created a short stop motion film called "Abid." We watch Pati repeatedly paint abstract patterns on the walls of his room within five minutes. Additionally, he decorates the walls with sculptures, clothing, and other 2D media. At 4:05, he even paints similar patterns on his own face. There is something quite… READ THE REST
The best Microsoft Office subscription is less than $36 during our Deal Days event
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Fight the germs both inside your mouth and on your toothbrush!
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Would you wash your floors with an already dirty mop? Would you dust off your shelves with the same rag you used the last time, the one that still contains the… READ THE REST
This professional-grade knife sharpener will keep your blades fresh
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