Stop-Motion Web Sites

THE MUSEUM OF UNNATURAL MYSTERY
Absolutely fantastic site. There's a wealth of info here and a special section focusing on King, Harryhausen and Stop-Motion.

ANIMATION OF HEAVEN AND HELL IN 3-D
This is an excellent site dedicated to other stop-motion artists like THE BROTHERS QUAY,
JAN SVANKMEJER, LADISLAS STAREVICH, and ART CLOKEY (focusing on DAVEY AND GOLIATH).
He is currently working on another page on GEORGE PAL'S PUPPETOONS which will be of particular interest
to Ray Harryhausen fans.

SPECIAL EFFECTS EUPHORIA
Meet John Ellis and see the work he has done on projects like INVADER, STAR QUEST:Beyond The Rising Moon, TWILIGHT OF THE DOGS, METAMORPHOSIS:The Alien Factor, MORAL CODE, NIGHTBEAST, I GO POGO and others.

TOM BRIERTON
Tom has a page about his own work as a filmmaker and composer. He also has several of his own stop-motion models at the site which are worth taking a look at.

THE SECRET ADVENTURES OF TOM THUMB
A site dedicated to the above film utilizing stop-motion effects by THE BOLEXBROTHERS,
which would appear to be a studio and not actual brothers.

NERD'S TOUR OF THE WORLD WIDE WEB
Part of THE ANIMATION NERD'S PARADISE. While focusing more on cartoon animation,
this site is a treasure trove of links to animation sites from everywhere. There is guaranteed hours
of surfing pleasure from hour. They also have some cool things to say about my Harryhausen site too.

GUMBY ON THE WEB
Art Clokey's green creation gets his own web site thanks to fan Marty Lick. All things GUMBY here including Nickelodeon's broadcast schedule of GUMBY episodes.

WALLACE & GROMIT

THE PUPPETRY HOME PAGE
WOW!!! Any thing related to puppetry can be found on this page, including the use of stop-motion puppets in film. Check it out!

JOE'S APARTMENT
MTV's first feature film that contains cgi and stop-motion animation effects.

THE MARS ATTACKS PAGE
Great site to a new film from Tim Burton. Just where have I seen those Flying Saucers before?!!!!!

HALLOWEENTOWN
An excellant site on Tim Burton's NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

THE WHOLE TOON CATALOG
Looking for resources to purchase stop-motion and other animated items. Here is a great place to start! Their catalog is FREE!!!

VIDEO WASTELAND
Great place for finding rare Horror related items and some animation videos. They stock some of the Harryhausen videos as well. Video Wasteland rents by mail!

STOP MOTION CENTRAL
If your looking for a site that explains armatures, this is the place to go.

CLASSIC SCI-FI.COM
Excellant site with tons of information on scifi films. Includes information on Ray Harryhausen films.

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