THE TECHNIQUE OF FILM ANIMATION

Techniques for clay model animation.

0:00:31 “Plastic Animation”. Movie camera taking shot by shot stills of plasticine models to make an animated short.
0:01:18 “Limited Animation”. Models and background drawings.
0:01:31 “Puppet Animation”. Sign reads, “type of puppets”. Signs with models, “Plasticine” model climbs into spaceship; “wire and cloth”; “sponge plastic”. Doll curtsies, “sponge plastic”; “wood” “walking action”. Movie camera taking stills of model walking.
0:03:47 “Methods of suspending puppets” .“thread”. “back prop”. “glass” . “special effects”.
0:05:02 “The end” Fred O’Neill setting up models with painted scenic background, camera and light.