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The Animation Collection

Curated by NZ On Screen team 69 items
From talking chickens to dancing Cossacks, feast on this collection of Kiwi animation - from early stop motion shenanigans to Bride of Frankenstein.

Overview

Animated plasticine. Talking chickens. Dancing Cossacks. Plus old favourites bro'Town, Hairy Maclary and Footrot Flats. From Len Lye to Gollum, feast on the talents of Kiwi animators. In his backgrounder to the Animation Collection, NZ On Screen's Ian Pryor provides handy pathways through the frogs, dogs and stop motion shenanigans. 

Profiles

Profile picture of Len Lye
Len Lye
Director
Profile picture of Chris Knox
Chris Knox
Director, Musician
Profile picture of Joe Wylie
Joe Wylie
Animator
Profile picture of Fred O'Neill
Fred O'Neill
Animator
Profile picture of James Cunningham
James Cunningham
Animator, Director, Producer
Profile picture of Ant Sang
Ant Sang
Animator
Profile picture of Greg Page
Greg Page
Director, Musican
Profile picture of George Port
George Port
Special Effects