Tuesday, August 23, 2016

BSA206, 70s animation, 23 August, 2016


USA/lCanada
Caroline Leaf
The Street 1976
started with sand animation then moved to create paint on glass animations
Belgium
Eddie Lteste and Pevo
1958, Pevo created Les Schtroumpfs )The Smurfs) which first appeared as comic strips.
 10 black and white animated smurf shorts for Belgian TV 60s
in 1976 feature-length colour movie called the Smurfs and the magic flute was released
Hanna Barbera released the series in the US in 1983

Italy
Bruno Bozzetto
Allegro Non Troppo 1976
focuses on differerent aspect of life

UK
Jeff Keen
The Cartoon Theatre of Dr. Gaze\

Instant Cinema 1972

Watership Down 1978
Martin Rosen
based on a book by Richard Adams
marketed as a family film but is not considered cute and cuddly

Roger Mainwood
Halas & Batchler one of first studios to use CG as early as 1969
short Autobahn 1979 used tried to use computer at London's Imperial College but ended up using traditional animation for many of the scenes

Australia/Poland
Yoram Gross
Dot and the Kangaroo 1977
used technique of laying animated characters over photographic plates
sold well internationally

Croatia
Zdenko Gasparovic
Zagreb Film and directed kA Dog's Life in 66, worked for Hanna Barbera in USa and returend to Croatia to make Professor Balthasar
Satiemania



Russia
Yuri Norstein
Tale of Tales

intended to make the "Citizen Kane" of animation
multiple techniques used to make the movie


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