Stop motion animation is a creative method for realising and expressing ideas and concepts used in many sectors of the creative media industries, including feature films, advertising, music video and TV. In this unit, you will examine the stop motion animation industry, as well as developments that have advanced the methods and techniques used in creation and production.
Your investigations will inform your own creative skills and experience to plan, prepare and develop your own animation. You will produce and edit your own stop motion animation with a soundtrack. The knowledge, skills and experience that you gain during this unit, will give you an insight into the world of stop motion animation, along with transferable creative media production skills. You will be able to make informed decisions about potential routes into the animation industry for employment, training, higher education study or your own creative exploration.
Learning Aims
B Generate materials for a stop motion animation
C Produce a stop motion animation for a digital media product.
