This czech filmaker has created such amazing shorts and is a major player in the stop animation genre. Here's two examples of such genious...
Darkness, Light, Darkness
Meat Love
...if ever given the chance, definetly look into the film "Alice". It's based apon the book Alice In Wonderland and is filmed as dark as the story was intended to be told. It too being entirely done in stop animation and for the most part silent.....thanks Jen for showing me this film...however many years ago....