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Stop-motion animation in film and television (1920–present)

Stop-motion animation in film and television (1920–present)

  1. Gertie the Dinosaur premieres in vaudeville act

    Labels: Winsor McCay, Gertie the

  2. The Lost World premieres with stop-motion dinosaurs

    Labels: The Lost, Willis O'Brien

  3. King Kong premieres with pioneering stop-motion effects

    Labels: King Kong, Willis O'Brien

  4. Gumby begins airing on NBC

    Labels: Gumby, Art Clokey

  5. Jason and the Argonauts premieres

    Labels: Jason and, Ray Harryhausen

  6. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer first airs on NBC

    Labels: Rudolph the, Rankin Bass

  7. Aardman Animations is founded

    Labels: Aardman Animations, Peter Lord

  8. The Adventures of Mark Twain gets limited release

    Labels: The Adventures, Will Vinton

  9. The Nightmare Before Christmas premieres at NYFF

    Labels: The Nightmare, Henry Selick

  12. Chicken Run is released in the United States

    Labels: Chicken Run, Aardman Animations

  13. Coraline is released theatrically in the United States

    Labels: Coraline, LAIKA

  14. ParaNorman is released

    Labels: ParaNorman, LAIKA

  15. Kubo and the Two Strings is released in the United States

    Labels: Kubo and, LAIKA

  16. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio begins streaming on Netflix

    Labels: Pinocchio, Guillermo del