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==Comparison to computer-generated imagery== The reasons for using stop-motion instead of the more advanced [[computer-generated imagery]] (CGI) include the appeal of its distinct look and the notion that it accurately displays real-life textures, while CGI texturing can look more artificial and isn't always quite as close to realism.<ref>{{Cite web |title=AthenaStudios {{!}} Why Stop-Motion Animation |url=https://www.athenastudios.com/whystopmotion/ |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=www.athenastudios.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tucker |first=Emma |date=2020-09-16 |title=Why do we still love stop motion? |url=https://www.creativereview.co.uk/why-do-we-still-love-stop-motion/ |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=Creative Review |language=en-UK}}</ref> This is appreciated by a number of animation directors, such as [[Guillermo del Toro]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Everything you need to know about the making of Guillermo del Toro's stop-motion Pinocchio |url=https://theweek.com/movies/1019119/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-making-of-guillermo-del-toros-stop-motion |access-date=2023-05-02 |website=The Week |date=9 December 2022 |language=en}}</ref> [[Henry Selick]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Edwards |first=Belen |date=2022-10-29 |title=Director Henry Selick talks 'Wendell and Wild' and the 'charm' of stop-motion animation |url=https://mashable.com/article/wendell-and-wild-henry-selick-stop-motion-animation |access-date=2023-05-02 |website=Mashable |language=en}}</ref> [[Tim Burton]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 12, 2012 |first=John |last=Young |title=Tim Burton talks about 'Frankenweenie' |url=https://ew.com/article/2012/05/12/tim-burton-frankenweenie-interview/ |access-date=2023-05-02 |website=EW.com |language=en}}</ref> and [[Travis Knight (animator)|Travis Knight]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-08-21 |title=Travis Knight Explains 'Absurd' Decision to Make Stop-Motion Epic 'Kubo and the Two Strings' |url=https://www.thewrap.com/travis-knight-explains-absurd-decision-to-make-stop-motion-epic-kubo-and-the-two-strings/ |access-date=2023-05-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> Guillermo del Toro aimed to praise the benefits of stop-motion in his movie [[Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio|Pinocchio]], saying that he wanted "the expressiveness and the material nature of a handmade piece of animation β an artisanal, beautiful exercise in carving, painting, sculpting".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pulliam-Moore |first=Charles |date=2022-09-24 |title=Guillermo del Toro's magical Pinocchio process video is utterly mesmerizing |url=https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/24/23367640/guillermo-del-toro-pinocchio-animation-process |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}}</ref>
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