Movies: Claymation

Art Clokey's first clay animation film was Gumbasia (1953), a short film showcasing a series of clay shapes twisting, turning and contorting in kaleidoscopic patterns. Clokey showed the film to producer Sam Engel, who suggested that Clokey apply the ...

The opener (and only episode, later restored as a short) for an unfinished third series finds a group of detectives assembled in Paris, where they're bumped off in the manner of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None (aka Ten Little Indians). Cop...

Augusta falls in love with a strange picture of a man....

Augusta tries to get her babies to go to sleep, so that she can too....

Augusta's friend and her havoc-causing child visit....

Augusta Christmas special. The gifts she's bought aren't what they seem....

Augusta watches sport on the television, mimicking the activities in a strange fashion....

Dear DOCS is a claymation short about Carol Gallagher, an over-zealous Betty White meets Victoria Beckham housewife whose excessive behaviour and strange community involvement incites her 'physiologically' affected ten year old son to make a video fo...

Stop motion cereal commercial parody using 16mm. Foam and clay puppet, with found objects as props. Don't you want some Raunchies Cereal?!...

The result of a workshop at Calarts in January 2007 with Bruce Bickford, animator for many of Frank Zappa's films, including Baby Snakes. The animation was shot in a 'marathon' style over 36 hours, with each animator or group of animators having 4 ho...

In Joe Laudati's award-winning student short, "Ten Thousand Demons" (1985) a young man is dealing with a problem: divorced parents! He escapes into the art of stop motion monster animation. You will see how stop-motion models are made and how they st...

One of several short films. Claymation that follows the misadventures of a mad anthropomorphic frog chef, often facing mishaps and disaster in his kitchen....

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Claymation animator Young Man Kang uses traditional Korean images to portray his homeland....

Claymation short by infamous Zoosadist Leighton Allen Labute aka Dollyflesh...

The life of indigenous migrant children in Mexico who work in the tomato fields....

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Two Warlpiri boys grow up together in a small remote indigenous community. They find strength in family and culture when troubles turn up on a trip into town....

One day at a holiday home for the disabled in Hammerdal, Jämtland, depicted in clay animation and with authentic sound from the home that the film tells about. Various episodes show everyday events and relationships between the old ones who have lent...

A stop-motion short about death....