Brilliant stop motion

by | Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Just came across this on Nina Paley’s blog… and it just blew me away!

[youtube width=”425″ height=”355″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_HXUhShhmY[/youtube]

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