Friday 14 October 2011

Experimental Animation

After looking at early Animation in class I began to look into different kinds of Animation and remembered a film I had seen by Jan Švankmajer which used very obscure animation techniques.Švankmajer gained a reputation for his distinctive style of
animation which included a mixture of stop-motion, exaggerated
sounds and live action footage. His work is surreal yet funny 
and one of his trademarks is working with clay models and puppets.
His feature length version of Alice in Wonderland named 'Alice' (1988) particularly stood out due to the mix of animation types within the film and his odd subjects such as a taxidermy rabbit and creepy dolls:
















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