Stop Animation

By Zachary Gilkey
 History
Stop animation started in 1897
when the Humpty Dumpty Circus
was made. The Humpty Dumpty
Circus was directed and produced
by J. Stuart Blackton.
 Current Popular
Stop-Animation
Films
The most popular current stop-
animation films include: Kubo and
the Two Strings, Shaun the Sheep,
Lego Movie, and Caroline.
How to Create a Stop-Animation Film
1. Get a camera

1. Get stop-animation software

1. Find objects and figures to use in your movie

1. Find consistent lighting

1. Create a scene

1. Take the picture

1. Put the picture into the software

1. Repeat
Why?
Someone might choose to do stop-animation instead of filming because they do not
have a huge budget are trying to money without having to pay actors. This will allow the
person to not have to pay as much for the production.