Stop motion: Claymation
Aardman Animations
Studio /1
1. Visit the Aardman Animation website and view the Studio's History, go to 2005 and examine
the photographs of the set of Wallace and Gromit and the Curse of the Were-Rabbit:
Tim Burton
Making Puppets /1
2. Watch this video on The Making of Tim Burton's The Corpse Bride:
Compare Burton and Aardman
Nick Park V Tim Burton /3
3. View the trailers for Shaun The Sheep The Movie and The Corpse Bride and note the main differences between the two films.
Describe what is different about the appearance (the look) of each film.
Mention: the look of the sets, the style of characters and the central themes explored.
Studio /1
1. Visit the Aardman Animation website and view the Studio's History, go to 2005 and examine
the photographs of the set of Wallace and Gromit and the Curse of the Were-Rabbit:
- Describe one aspect of the animation process that is shown in the photographs of the set of Wallace and Gromit and the Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
Tim Burton
Making Puppets /1
2. Watch this video on The Making of Tim Burton's The Corpse Bride:
- What are two main differences between the puppets made for 'the land of the living' and those made for 'land of the dead' scenes in The Corpse Bride? (For more information go to: http://www.animationartconservation.com/index.php?c=art&p=corpse_bride.)
Compare Burton and Aardman
Nick Park V Tim Burton /3
3. View the trailers for Shaun The Sheep The Movie and The Corpse Bride and note the main differences between the two films.
Describe what is different about the appearance (the look) of each film.
Mention: the look of the sets, the style of characters and the central themes explored.
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