powerpoint
main dates and examples, no fewer than 20 dates and links and photos
have a hard copy for turn in and digital copy, too
Aaron Hodgins Davis
history of animation part 3 you tube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuHnJozhYYM&list=PL88D809B2D0DC3AC3&index=3
1906 Humorous phases of famous/funny? faces stop motionemile cole phantasmagorie animation
The Man in the moon combo of animation and live action
Winsor McCay
Little Nemo in Slumberland 1911
The famous cartooonist of the NY Times and his moving comics
The Story of a Mosquito- accused of tracing his drawings from photos
Gertie the Dinosaur
John Randolph Bray did for animation what Henry Ford did for autos
visited Mccay pretending to be reporter, Bray copied and patented Mccay's processes and then tried to sue him. looked for more eficient way of doing animation
The Artist's Dream 1910 (copied backgrounds and animated characters onl6y)
took Bray 6 months for Pathe'. "Colonial Heeza Liar's"
best contribution was cell system
Hertz's also came up with celluloid system- characters on cells that were laid over backgrounds
BRay used rootscopeng to trace over live action to create training films
signed up with Goldwyn (Goldwyn Bray Comic)
Debut of Thomas the Cat first coloured animation
Bray sold up in 20s. last film was 1928?
animated version Felix the Cat by Otto Mesmer from comic by somebody else, 1922
mature adults and kids cold identify with him and it also reached across multiple classes
Felix had merchandising deals
assembly line produced every two weeks.
with talkies, Felix not so popular. over by 1930s
max Fleischer invented rotoscoping. filmed image projected onto a board and then traced
"Out of the Inkwell" clown renamed Ko-Ko, Inkwell Imps
Betty Boop pushed out KoKo
Walter Lantz? former Bray employee
Unnatural history and dinky doodle went to work with Walt disney
Disney started in Kansas City and he worked with a cinema business
Disney went out west to California "alice's wonderland" live action and aniamtion
margaret winkle, only female distributor, agreed to distribute alice films
roy and walt disney started a business
Oswals the Lucky Rabbit to be released by Universal. renamed Oscar by accident
Charles Mintz took away rights to Oswald and Disney made sure it never happened again
Mickey Mouse- Plane Crazy and Galloping Gaucho
no one interested so he started making talkies: Steamboat Willie the first
Mickey trademarked by Walt so he couldn't lose him.
Walt decided to spend more money to make more money and went into feature length films: Snow White. first feature length animation in English
250,00 original budget. 2 million spent at the end.
screen cartoonist guild picketed Disney in 50s?
former disney employees went on to form other companies UPA, distributed by Columbia pictures
Fox and Crow
Mister Magoo 1955
praised for flat style and no realism "Gerald McBoing Boing"
Warner Bros slapstick comedy "Bugs Buny and his Friends"
produced by leon schleisinger
recurring characters looney toons
merrie melodies had new character eachtime, then two series combined by 1940s
Fritz Frelang and Tex Avery joined WB
Chuck Jones Robert Clampett- added pepe Le pew, daffy duck, foghorn leghorn, Marvin the martian
john Burton took over '57, branching into network tv
MGM studios Harmon-Ising team, Happy Harmonies the calico dragon
in house MGM studio retaliation for over budget cartoons of Harmonies
"peace on earth" post-apocalyptic earth without humans cartoon coincided with start of wwII
Joseph Barbera and William Hanna "puss gets the boot" became tom and jerry
HB enterpirses their side business until MGM stopped production
focused on made for tv animation Huckleberry hound show, Flintstones.
first to make series exclusively for tv. before that, there were reruns of movie animations
animation pigeonholed as kids' entertainment
Jetsons yogi bear scooby doo, smurfs
Golden Age over in 1970s
evolved into Cartoon Network.
movies stopped showing cartoons before movies
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