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thaumetrope
invented by john ayton paris or peter roget made by putting a diagram on each side of a round peice card and when you spin it the picture will look like their together -
phenekistiscope
invented by joseph plateau this is made by having a number of images on it set a ring around the circumfrence with small slits between the images when a rod is put through the middle and when spun somone looks through the slits and you see a moving image -
zoetrope
invented by william horner but was not popular untill 1860 worked pretty much the same as the phenakistiscope but the picture were on a strip around the bottom third of a metal drum with the slits now cut in the upper part of the drum -
Emile cohl born
he was involved in several different annimations such as 'Fantasmagorie', 'les Joyaux Microbes', 'Clair de Lune Espagnol', 'Le Tour Petit Faust' and 'Le Peintre néo-impressionniste'. -
winsor meckay born
was acused of tracing so made a annimation involving a dinosore called gertie the dinosore -
James Stuart Blackton born
fairst annimator to use stop motion and drawn annimation, made a short video called humorous phases of funny faces -
john randolph bray born
he discoverd zinc etching -
max fleisher born
was bourn on the 19th July 1883 and died September 11th 1972 he was bourn to a Jewish family his family immigrated to the usa in 1887 and settled in new york cityand, he created betty boop and pop eye, -
otto messmer was born
Messmer began his commercial art career with a work-study program illustrating fashion catalogs but became interested in cartooning, especially animated cartooning 1912, fascinated by windsor mcays gertie dinosour Messmer started doing his own strips for the news paper -
walter lantz born
Walter Lantz began working in the field of animation at the age of sixteen. In 1922 he moved to New York City where he assumed a directing position at the John R. Bray Studios,Lantz introduced his first original cartoon creation, Dinky Doodle, in 1924. 1927 Lantz set his sights on Hollywood -
walt disney born
he lived with his father Elias Disney, and mother Flora Call Disney. Walt was one of five children, four boys and a girl, Walt had very early interests in art, he would often sell drawings to neighbour’s to make extra money. He pursued his art career, by studying art and photography by going to McKinley High School, -
warner brothers was founded
Warner bros opened their first theatre in Newcastle in 1903 called the cascade, in 1904 the Warner bros founded the Pittsburgh- based Duquesne amusement and supply company to distribute films, by ww1 they had started producing films then in 1918 they opened the Warner brothers studio in Hollywood the buissness was run in two simple routine Sam and jack Warner produce the animations whilest harry and Albert Warner and their auditor and now controller chase finance and advertisement round new yo -
hugh harman born
he began his work with walt disny in 1922 working on disnys laugh o gram toons, when that company whent bankrupt Harman and partner Rudolf Ising tried to start a new series based on the Arabian Nights, but were unable to obtain funding. Disney called them back when he began work for Charles Mintz, producing the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. After a dispute over pricing, Mintz forced out Disney and kept Harman and Ising on for another year. When they in turn were forced out (and replaced by a young Wa -
artist dream released by john bray
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gertie the dinosour was released by windsor mcay
not the first annimated short film but the first with a personality, and was made as mcay was accused of tracing but tracing a dinosour was impossible -
hanna barbera
The company started wlliam hanna and joseph barbera which first teamed together at metro Goldwyn Mayer, Then in 1940 they produced Their fisrt cartoon which was called puss gets the boot which was the beginning of very welll known tom and jerry series of cartoon theatricals. for eighteen years Hannah and barbera served as directors and story men for the shorts between 1943 and 1953 and won 7 awards for the best short subject then by 1955 they had become the producers in charge of mgm animation -
1938 An early version of Bugs Bunny
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The Fleischer studio makes the drawn Gulliver's Travels
he Fleischer studio makes the drawn Gulliver's Travels which was reciently mad into a movie -
Disney releases Pinocchio and Fantasia; both flop. William Hanna and Joseph Barbera make the first Tom and Jerry cartoon, Puss Gets the Boot
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disney workers went on strike
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dover boys was released
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MGM was founded
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marcus lowe
had a problem where he bought a number of animmation companys which include goldwyn pictures, metro pictures corporation and lowes theatre which he linked together to make metro goldwyn mayor -
industrial film and poster service
zack schwartz, david hilberman and stephan bus stow formed industrial films which later became UPA -
Disney releases Cinderella
released in 1950 it is an american annimated film and was produced by walt disney annimation studios, it is based on the fairytale cendrillon -
UPA's releases the film Gerald McBoing Boing
in 1950s they released Gerald mcboing boing which then won the best animated short -
the flimstones first created
this was produced by hanna barbera which was known as barbera productions at the time this became a huge sucsess -
aardman annimations registerd
it began with Peter Lord and David Sproxton as a partnership in a secondary school and in 1972 they registered the name Aardman animations. In 1976 they graduated and moved to Bristol where they came up with morph a clay animation -
UPA was founded
industrial films becomes U.P.A (united productions of america) -
aardman
channle 4 allowed them to show a puppet show annimation early bird -
first showing of the simpsons
was created by fox broadcasting company and becam e a huge success to this day -
pixar
pixar made a short film called tin toy -
disney/pixar
disney and pixar teamed up to develope, produce and distribute 3 long annimated films -
aardman
aardman made their first 30 minute film called the wrong trousers -
lion king was released
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toy story first full length
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chicking run reeased
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wallice and grommint curse of the ware rabbit
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Disney buys out Pixar animation
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avatar 2 will be released by 20th centary fox
