Devlopment of stop-motion animation

Willis-O'brien:- Willis O'brien speicalized in stop motion animation. Obrien O'Brien was hired by the Edison Company to produce several short films with a an early timezone most notably The dinsour and the missling link (1915).


Ray Harryhausen:- Was a special effect creater. He created a stop motion model aniamtion known as dynamate. He also worked with Willis Obrien on a acadamy award winning best speical effect.


Jan Švankmajer:- is a czech surrealist artist and filmaker. His work spans sevreal media. He is known for his surreal animation and features. He also ahs influence other devloeprs of animation such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam the brothers Quay and many others.


The brothers quay:- The brothers Stephen and Timothy are american idnetical twins brother they influenced stop aniamtion they are the makers of 1998 drama desk award for outstandings set designs for their work on chairs.


Tim Burton:- Tim Burton has influenced media massivly he took inspriation of Jan Švankmajer and altogteher produced 14 films as of 2010 and produced 10 as of 2009.


Aardman Animations:- Aardman Animations is an award winnign english aniamtion sutdio absed in bristol. The studio is also used for stop motion clay animation techniques particulary those featurign palstience such as wallace and gromit.