Clay Animation
American Highlights 1908 to the Present
Edited by Michael Frierson and Frank Beaver

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An overview of the history and development of claymation (film animation using clay) from 1908 to the present. Frierson described the basics and aesthetics of this film technique and highlights the key movers in the field such as Wil Vinton and Bruce Bickford. Paper edition (unseen), $18.95. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
See the publisher website: Twayne Pub
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