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  **Stop-motion animation** is a filmmaking technique in which a physical scene
  or object is photographed in a series of small, incremental poses, and the
  frames are played in sequence to create the illusion of movement.
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  https://liquidgold.cc/channel/everyinc/explore/term/stop-motion-animation-faaacbc0b6b5.md
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# stop-motion animation

Canonical: https://liquidgold.cc/channel/everyinc/explore/term/stop-motion-animation-faaacbc0b6b5

Parent: [Channel index](https://liquidgold.cc/channel/everyinc/llms.txt)

## Definition

**Stop-motion animation** is a filmmaking technique in which a physical scene or object is photographed in a series of small, incremental poses, and the frames are played in sequence to create the illusion of movement.

In the channel's captured material, **stop-motion animation** appears in the context of filmmaking craft and technology — a conversation about how directors, including **Dave Clark**, think about the tools available to up-and-coming filmmakers and how techniques like animation fit into a changing production landscape.