List of films featuring claymation explained

Key to the colors used below
Type of film
CClay animated films
HFilms with live action and animation
This is a list of media that showcase claymation, and is divided into three sections: film (both short and feature-length), television (both series and made-for-television films), and music videos. For a list of stop motion films in general, please go here.

In film

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FilmYearDirector(s)Notes
C$9.99 2008
CA Close Shave 1995 The third Wallace and Gromit film from the franchise.
CA Grand Day Out 1990 The first Wallace and Gromit film from the franchise.
CA Matter of Loaf and Death 2008 The fourth Wallace and Gromit film from the franchise.
CA Town Called Panic 2009
HA Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas 2011 Todd Strauss-Schulson Laika created the clay animation hallucination segment.[1]
CAdam 1992
C 1985 For Fun, Danger, And Excitement!
HAlice 1988
CThe Apostle 2012
HBaby Snakes 1979 The clay animation sequences were created by Bruce Bickford.
HBetter Off Dead1985Savage Steve HollandThe film is a mix between claymation, drawing, and live action. Claymation was by Jimmy Picker.
CBreak! 1985
CChicken Run 2000 A comedy movie about chickens, escaping from a farm that plans to kill the chickens, to make chicken pies.
C2023Sam FellSequel to the 2000 film.
CClay (or the Origin of Species) 1964
HClaymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation 1978 A documentary film that explores the Will Vinton Studio.
CClosed Mondays 1974
CCoraline 2009
CConsuming Spirits 2012 Chris Sullivan
CCreature Comforts 1989
H 1966
CEarly Man 2018
HFaust 1994
CGumbasia 1955
C 1995 The reference of The 1957 Show.
HThe Happiness of the Katakuris (カタクリ家の幸福, Katakuri-ke no Kōfuku) 2001 A surreal horror-comedy that features clay animated sequences.
CHarvie Krumpet 2003
CHe-Man and She-Bar 1972
CHell and Back 2015
CHeungbu-wa Nolbu 1967 Kang Taeung
CThe House2022Emma de Swaef, Marc James Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Paloma BaezaAnthology film special comprising three separate stories.
CJohn and Michael 2004 Shira Avnni
CJubilee Bunt-a-thon 2012
CLast Year's Snow Was Falling 1983
H 2004 Henry Selick was in charge of the film's clay animation visual effects.[2]
CMary and Max 2009
HMe and Earl and the Dying Girl 2015 The film features sequences that are clay animated.[3]
CModeling 1921 Part of the animated film series Out of the Inkwell.
HMonkeybone 2001
HMoonwalker 1988 Jerry Kramer, Colin Chilvers The film features a clay animation segment by Will Vinton called "Speed Demon".
CMore 1998
CNew Year Song of Ded Moroz 1983
CThe Nightmare Before Christmas1993Henry Selick
CParaNorman 2012 Sam Fell, Christ Butler
CThe Peanut Vendor 1933
CPinocchio2022Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
C 2012 Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt
CPlasticine Crow 1981
CPlastiphobia 1962 Fred O'Neal, Val Federoff
CPos Eso 2015
HReturn to Oz 1985 The Will Vinton Studio created the Nome King sequences; Vinton was nominated for an Oscar.
H Reveries of a Solitary Walker 2015 Paolo Gaudio
CSeryi Volk & Krasnaya Shapochka 1990
CShaun the Sheep Movie 2015
C 2019 Richard Phelan and Will Becher
HSinbad and the Eye of the Tiger 1977
CStage Fright 1997
CTengers 2007 Michael J. Rix
CTiap-Liap, House Painters 1984
HToys in the Attic 2009 The film is a mix between claymation, drawing, and live action.[4]
C 2005
CThe Wanted 18 2014
CWendell & Wild2022Henry Selick
C 1993 The second Wallace and Gromit film from the franchise.

In television

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Show/SeriesYearCreator(s)Notes
ABC bumpers 1987
Claymation Christmas Celebration 1987
Claymation Easter 1992
Arnold Escapes From Church 1988
Arnold Rides a Chair 1991
1990
Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures 2008 Fransesco Misseri
Bump in the Night 1994 Danger Productions
1989
Celebrity Deathmatch 1998
Claymation Comedy of Horrors 1989
Community 2010 Duke Johnson Episode: "Abed's Uncontrollable Christmas"
Creation 1980
Creature Comforts 1990
Davey and Goliath 1960
Follow that Goblin 1992
Gary and Mike 2001
Gogs 1993 Deiniol Morris, Michael Mort
Good Night, Little Ones 1981 Animated caption for a TV show under the same name.
1982
Gumby 1956 Series consists of The Gumby Show (1956–1968) and Gumby Adventures (1988).
H. P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror and Other Stories 2007
I Go Pogo 1979 Stowmar Enterprises
Inside-Out Boy 1990 Tom Gasek
Kot v sapogakh 1995
Legacy 1979
1979
Mad TV 1995 Segments: "Raging Rudolph", "The Reinfather", "Clops", "Gumby Old Men" and "A Pack of Gifts Now" (1995–1997)
Martin the Cobbler 1977
Meet the Raisins! 1988 Will Vinton, Barry Bruce
Mio Mao 1974 L+H Films
Moral Orel 2005
Morph 1976
1976 - 1981
Mr. Go[5] 1996–2006
Oscar and Friends 1995
Pingu 1986
1999
Plasmo 1996 Anthony Lawrence
1990
1976 L+H Films
Rex the Runt 1998
Rip Van Winkle 1978
Robot Chicken 2005
Shaun the Sheep2007Richard Goleszowski, Alison Snowden, David Fine
Taiko no Tatsujin 2005
The Trap Door 1984 Terry Brain, Charlie Mills

In music videos

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SongYearMusicianDirector(s)
"A Christmas Gift" 1980 Will Vinton
"Aberdeen" 2011 Isaac Rentz
"All Your Light" 2011 Justin Kramer, Lee Hardcastle
"Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes" 1999 Pete List
"Bedshaped" 2004 Corin Hardy
"Bones" 2006 Tim Burton
"Darkness" 2013 Hylas Film
"" 1998 Mike Johnson
"Do for Love" 1998
"Eazy" 2022
"Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" 2012 Joe Pelling, Becky Sloan
"Innuendo" 1991 Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher
"I Stay Away" 1994 Nick Donkin
"Jurassic Park" 1993 Mark Osborne, Scott Nordlund
"Line Up" 1994
"Live for Loving You" 1991
"Mia" 1999 Jonathan Richter
"Misty" 2011
"The Mockingbird & the Crow" 2023 Lee Hardcastle
"My Baby Just Cares for Me" 1987 Peter Lord
"Prison Sex" 1993 Adam Jones
"Ratamahatta" 1996 Fred Stuhr
"Ready, Able" 2009 Allison Schulnik
"Reet Petite" 1986 Giblets Studio
"Resilient"2020Katy PerryAya Tanimura
"Rifles Spiral" 2012 Jamie Caliri, Alexander Juhasz
"Road to Nowhere" 1985 Stephen R. Johnson, David Byrne
"Same Ol' Road" 2002 American McGee[6]
"Save Me" 2010 Jim Starace[7]
"Sledgehammer" 1986 Stephen R. Johnson
"Snowman"2020SiaLior Molcho
"Sober" 1993 Fred Stuhr[8]
"Star Trekkin'" 1987 The Film Garage
"Three Little Pigs" 1993 Fred Stuhr
"Underneath The Mistletoe"2017SiaLior Molcho
"Vanz Kant Danz" 1985 Will Vinton
"Walkie Talkie Man" 2004 David Kahne
"Weasel Stomping Day" 2006 The Robot Chicken team
"Speed Demon" 1988 Will Vinton
"When It Began" 1991
"White Winter Hymnal" 2008 Sean Pecknold[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Suzanne-Mayer. Dominick. Everybody, Meet Laika: The Critics' Choice for Film Animation. Consequence of Sound. February 27, 2015. September 24, 2014.
  2. Web site: Jessen. Taylor. Hydronicus Inverticus: An Interview with Henry Selick. Animation World Network. March 1, 2015. December 15, 2004.
  3. Web site: Neumaier. Joe. 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' review: Not just another teen movie. Daily News. Mortimer Zuckerman. July 5, 2015. June 11, 2015.
  4. Web site: Hoffman. Jordan. The Best Czech Movies You Probably Haven't Seen. /Film. March 2, 2015. March 16, 2012.
  5. Mr. Go: El Boxeador (Completo). https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/-dsbGFKSjUE . 2021-12-21 . live. YouTube.
  6. Web site: Same Ol' Road. www.dredg.com. March 30, 2020.
  7. Web site: Firecloud. Johnny. World Premiere: Killswitch Engage 'Save Me' Video. CraveOnline. February 28, 2015. May 24, 2010.
  8. In Passing.... Animation World Magazine. December 1997. 2 . 9. February 28, 2015. Animation World Network.
  9. Web site: Cone. Justin. Sean Pecknold: Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal". Motionographer. March 9, 2015. July 8, 2008.