7th Media Arts: Stop Motion Animation

Research

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 How to make a stop-motion
1. Try a practice animation:

• Animation game
• Flipbook Animate
• Toy Theater Stop Motion Animation

2. Watch some stop-motion examples: Stop-motion Animations. Post a link of a stop-motion you like to Seesaw. VIMEO Stop motion, Or try youtube stop motion animation, Google stop-motion animation.

The Project:

WatchLip Syncing animation
Creating Lip Sync animation

Planning

Form groups of 3 or 4.

      Person 1- Director: Oversees the filming and production. Follows the storyboard.

      Person 2- Camera-person: Makes sure each shot is properly lit, in focus and steady.

      Persons 3 (and 4)- Actors: Either act in the movie or control the set/characters/objects.

Create

1. make your character, make your face parts. You need at least 3 sets of eyes and 5 mouths.
2. Think of a short voice over (4-5 sentences?). You can add this at the end.
3. Take pictures. At least 100 minimum
4. Edit your photos in iMovie

stop-motion in iMovie

Warm-up videos

The story of stop motion

Make stop motion with Kristen Lepore

2015 Student examples

2014 Student examples
2014 More student examples
2013 student examples