Editing Stop motion (section)

===1990s===
In 1992, [[Trey Parker]] and [[Matt Stone]] made ''[[The Spirit of Christmas (short films)|The Spirit of Christmas]]'', a short cutout animated student film made with [[construction paper]]. In 1995 they made a second short with the same titled, commissioned as a Christmas greeting by [[Fox Broadcasting Company]] executive [[Brian Graden]]. The concepts and characters were further developed into the TV hit series ''[[South Park]]'' (since 1997). Except for the pilot, all animation has been created on computers in the same style.

''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]'' (1993), directed by [[Henry Selick]] and produced by [[Tim Burton]], was one of the more widely released stop-motion features and became the highest grossing stop-motion animated movie of its time, grossing over $50 million domestic. Henry Selick also went on to direct ''[[James and the Giant Peach (film)|James and the Giant Peach]]'' and ''[[Coraline (film)|Coraline]]'', and Tim Burton went on to direct ''[[Corpse Bride]]'' and ''[[Frankenweenie (2012 film)|Frankenweenie]]''.

The stop-motion feature ''[[The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb]]'' was released in 1993.

In November 1998, the first episode of [[Bob the Builder]] released on BBC. Bob the Builder was a popular British stop-motion television series created by Keith Chapman & produced and owned by [[HIT Entertainment]].

In 1999, Will Vinton launched the first US prime-time stop-motion television series called ''[[The PJs]]'', co-created by actor-comedian [[Eddie Murphy]]. The Emmy-winning sitcom aired on Fox for two seasons, then moved to the WB for an additional season. Vinton launched another series, ''[[Gary & Mike]]'', for UPN in 2001.

In 1999, [[Tsuneo Gōda]] directed 30-second sketches of the character [[Domo (NHK)|Domo]]. The shorts, animated by stop-motion studio Dwarf, are currently still produced in [[Japan]] and have received universal critical acclaim from fans and critics. Gōda also directed the stop-motion movie series ''Komaneko'' in 2004.