Vugar Efendi takes viewers through a delightful survey of stop-motion animation from 1900 to today. How many of the 39 films featured can you name?
The short commemorates the release of Kubo and the Two Strings (trailer below):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4-6qJzeb3A
Speaking of Kubo, you might also like this Regina Spektor cover of While My Guitar Gently Weeps:
• The evolution of stop-motion animation (Vimeo via Kottke)
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