stop motion
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The breakup of a plate doesn't just stop motion -- it reshapes the planet.
From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025
That appreciation for the craft of stop motion, inevitably susceptible to human excellence and error, propelled Gustafson throughout his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Based on Elizabeth Beresford's books, the stop motion animation series ran for 60 episodes with Cribbins voicing all of the environmentally friendly characters.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022
Later, on a stop motion stage, they would project that clean plate behind the stop-motion objects, taking pains to recreate the exact lighting of the original shoot, so all the elements would match.
From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2022
Operating procedure when a storm hits is to stop motion and wait for the storm to pass.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
