MONA LISA DESCENDING A STAIRCASE Feats of Clay

brings to audiences the best in contemporary clay animated
films of the last 20 years. This landmark collection celebrates the
I 00th anniversary of stop motion filmmaking, the earliest form of
animation. Produced one frame at a time, and sometimes taking
years to complete, these articulated visions in clay offer a sensory
experience for both the animator and the audience.
Several of the films in FEATS OF CLAY have either been
nominated or have won the Academy Award for best animated
short. From the humorous to the dramatic, each film exemplifies
how far the medium of clay animation has advanced since its
humble beginnings.