Film Photography Podcast 355 - 16mm Rankin-Bass Holiday History

from Film Photography Podcast · host Michael Raso

Film Photography Podcast - Episode 355 – December 1, 2025 - In this special movie-film episode, hosts Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash celebrate all things motion picture film. The team dives into the 16mm legacy of the beloved Rankin/Bass stop-motion Christmas TV specials of the 1960s and ’70s - exploring their production history and why these classic holiday reels continue to enchant viewers. Also, a batch of listener letters, filled with great questions and community stories from fellow movie film shooters. A festive, film-filled start to the month! https://filmphotographyproject.com/content/podcast/

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In this First-of-the-Month movie film episode, Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash explore the 16mm history behind the classic Rankin/Bass stop-motion Christmas specials of the ’60s and ’70s. Plus - listener letters!

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