In this post I examine the increasing trend of creating stop-motion films that metaphorically reveal the artificiality of the medium by exposing and dismantling the filmmaking process within the narrative. These are films that stage elements akin to a “making-of”,…
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The Invisible Memories of Animated Puppets’ Materiality: An Interdisciplinary Overview
by Vincenzo Maselli • February 12, 2018 • 1 Comment
I want to compare the path of interpretation of stop-motion films, which takes into account invisible meanings conveyed by visible and indirectly tangible material features of puppets, with the set of tools theorized in the field of product design in…