Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka, The

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Chicken Run

Chicken Run ~ Chicken Run

Corpse Bride

Corpse Bride ~ Corpse Bride

Flushed Away (Full Screen Edition) (Bilingual) [Import]

Flushed Away ~ Flushed Away

Frankenweenie [Blu-ray + DVD] (Sous-titres français)

Frankenweenie (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo)

Frame-by-Frame Stop Motion: The Guide to Non-Puppet Photographic Animation Te…

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Brothers Quay Collection, The

The surreal visions of the Brothers Quay, identical-twin animators from Minnesota who have since made London their home, are an offbeat mix of clockwork mechanics, wire, thread, and 19th-century curios, all set to life in a series of beautiful but elusive set pieces. Directed in a highly stylized manner, with a shallow plane of focus that intentionally keeps certain objects blurred and a camera…

Puppetoon Movie, the

Before Wallace and Gromit, before Gumby and Pokey, Hungarian-born animator and director George Pal (1908-1980) created the stop-motion shorts he dubbed "Puppetoons." Arnold Leibovit has assembled an affectionate tribute to Pal that includes animation from 11 "Puppetoons." Twelve other films are included on the DVD version, although there's some overlap. Pal used his charming little figures in …

Operavox

An ambitious experiment by the BBC that ultimately fails, Operavox attempts to condense six famous operas into animated half-hours. The limited time forces the filmmakers to present the stories in clunky English translations, while reducing the celebrated scores to musical mincemeat. The stop-motion animators come the closest to succeeding. Barry J.C. Purves captures the malevolent pleasures an…

Nightmare Before Christmas: Special Edition (Widescreen) [Import], The

The Nightmare Before Christmas