http://monstermovies.blogsome.com The moving picture creations of Monster Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:12:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It’s been a while since we did any animations but today Monster was playing with the plasticine and decided to make a movie. He created two characters - a creature with very long arms and a man and decided his plot line would be the creature attacking the man. We had ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2008/02/12/the-creature-with-long-arms-attacks-a-man/ Monster was quite taken with the idea of a film rather than an animation for his latest project. We looked at the idea of clips of video or still pictures linked together with a presenter - Monster. We started the film with some live footage of the chickens right now, ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2007/07/23/my-chickens/ It’s been a while but the safe return of Monster’s lost camera inspired him to come up with an idea for a film. Whilst deciding what he wanted for breakfast he told me he wanted to make a film about toast. He wanted a shot of the toaster and one ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2007/02/21/toast/ Yummy Bang Yesterday we were watching Henry’s Cat which used to be a favourite cartoon of mine as a child. I did a quick google to see what sort of websites were out there with information about the cartoon and found the official Henry’s Cat site  which then linked to a ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2007/01/05/yummy-2/ Having discussed the idea of using audio in our next film we were very inspired by the fab clip that Bob linked to in the comments of the previous post of the flashing Christmas decorations on a house in time to music. Monster decided to make something out of geomags ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2006/11/24/move-it-move-it/ Today’s project was to create a film showing changes happening off camera, we wanted to use something basic so we came up with the idea of a glass of water being emptied. We filled a glass with water, but added some food colouring so the liquid would show up better. ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2006/11/21/the-invisible-drinker/ This was Monster’s first go at creating a figure and making a movie with the figure moving. We discussed how to make the figure so it would be able to stand up (it didn’t you can see on the finished movie how it fell a couple of ... http://monstermovies.blogsome.com/2006/11/19/the-waving-animation/