Meanwhile, the computer monitor that greets visitors with the web page www.360hiphop.com -- the site run by Def Jam's owner, Russell Simmons -- has animated photographs of graffitied subway trains as its saving grace.
You feel the sunrise of an astonishing breakthrough in which animated and photographed life might merge.
So, returning from Cuba in 1963, she animated 1,800 photographs she had taken there to make "Salut les Cubains!," a charming short about cha-cha and revolution.
Keiller's film, a melancholy homage to the UK capital, resembles a string of animated still photographs, while Petit's is a gloomy, mannered black-and-white road movie that, as its director suggests, is something of a journey into the past as well as across England.
All routes included an animated map, photographs and text boxes with optional spoken output.
Design artist Alexander Nichols animated the photographs with a complex sequence of zooms, pans, and transitions in time with the music, literally bringing "Life" to life.
So I edited and animated the photographs to make it look like Unstoppable Death Machines are weed plants performing in a grow house full of weed plants.
A while back, Dijcks was playing around with the Puppet Warp tool in After Effects to animate photographs he had taken of splashing water using a strobe light.
He also invented a machine he called the zoopraxiscope (derived from three Greek words, broadly meaning "living-doing-looking") to animate his photographs.
Muybridge – a mighty figure with an impressive beard – became something of a celebrity, lecturing at venues including the Royal Institution (where he was introduced by the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VII) and animating his photographs using a device he created, called the zoopraxiscope.
