Will Vinton Movies

  • 2002
    Día de los muertos

    Día de los muertos

    Día de los muertos

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    Dia de los Muertos is a film that captures the beauty, mystery and sacredness of the ancient Meso-American holiday that honors and remembers those...

    Día de los muertos
  • 1976
    Mountain Music

    Mountain Music

    Mountain Music

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    Mountain Music illustrates what happens when technology gets too advanced too soon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

    Mountain Music
  • 1988
    Meet the Raisins!

    Meet the Raisins!

    Meet the Raisins!

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    Meet the Raisins! spoofs musical documentaries with its use of anthropomorphic food characters. Through its historical perspective, the special also...

    Meet the Raisins!
  • 1992
    Will Vinton's Claymation Easter

    Will Vinton's Claymation Easter

    Will Vinton's Claymation Easter

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    Claymation Easter marks the return of Wilshire Pig, with an absurd plan to kidnap the Easter Bunny just days before the holiday and launch himself as...

    Will Vinton's Claymation Easter
  • 1987
    The Festival of Claymation

    The Festival of Claymation

    The Festival of Claymation

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    A sampler of the work of Will Vinton's animation using clay figures, including the shorts "Dinosaur," "The Great Cognito," "A Christmas Gift," and...

    The Festival of Claymation
  • 1978
    Rip Van Winkle

    Rip Van Winkle

    Rip Van Winkle

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    Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men...

    Rip Van Winkle
  • 1980
    A Christmas Gift

    A Christmas Gift

    A Christmas Gift

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    On Christmas Eve, a lonely young boy, shut out from the shiny world of presents and holiday parties, peers into a candlelit window, where a...

    A Christmas Gift
  • 1980
    Dinosaur

    Dinosaur

    Dinosaur

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    A short educational Claymation film about dinosaurs. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

    Dinosaur
  • 1979
    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources

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    Legacy takes the audience on a rapid-fire journey through the evolution of the world, starting with a cosmic bang, evolving through billions of years...

    Legacy: A Very Short History of Natural Resources
  • 1974
    Gone for a Better Deal

    Gone for a Better Deal

    Gone for a Better Deal

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    Feature-length documentary film about the California counter-culture movement, which toured college campuses in various film festivals of the time. ...

    Gone for a Better Deal
  • 1994
    Hammer Time

    Hammer Time

    Hammer Time

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    What a hammer is used for, how it works, and how it differs from other tools.

    Hammer Time
  • 1978
    Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation

    Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation

    Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation

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    A look inside the Will Vinton Studio, with specializes in stop-motion animations with clay. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

    Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation