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WorksheetsStop Motion Animation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Is stop motion animation quick and simple?
It is simple but not quick.
It is not simple but it is quick.
It is both simple and quick.
How does stop motion animation work?
Objects are physically manipulated and filmed frame-by-frame.
Objects are generated by a computer and rendered.
Objects are manipulated using an algorithm.
Why are clay figures, puppets and miniatures often used in stop motion animation?
They can be handled and repositioned easily.
They are can be duplicated easily.
They do not require a graphic artist to create.
Do object animation and pixilation require specialized equipment?
yes
no
How old is stop motion animation?
Almost as old as film itself.
1953
1997
What is the first instance of stop motion animation being used in film?
Humpty Dumpty Circus
Toy Story
Shrek
What has stop motion animation been used for in live action films?
special effects
cartoons
CGI
What did the original Star Wars films and The Terminator use stop motion animation for?
Many of the aliens and machines.
CGI
The Terminator and Darth Vader.
What can stop motion animation be thought of?
Just a series of still photographs.
CGI
sequence and manipulation
Why did Star Wars make use of stop motion animation?
This was the only way to bring objects that cannot move by themselves to life on screen.
This was the only way to make Chewbacca seem lifelike.
Computer Generated Imagery can only be used for original cartoons.
