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The Stop Motion Camera
Albert E. Smith and J. Stuart Blackton created and experimented with the stop motion camera on "The Humpty Dumpty Circus" (Date Unknown) -
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Animation
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Animator Emile Cohl releases the film Fantasmagorie
In 1908 Cohl released the first fully animated film ever made, containing around 700 pictures. The movie lasted only 2 minutes. (actual date unknown) -
Gertie the dinosaur
in 1914 Winsor McCay released Gertie the dinosaur which was considered the first animated cartoon that contained a character with appealing personality. The cartoon was made using keyframe animation. (actual date unknown) -
Disney cartoon studio opens
Walt and Roy Disney founded Disney Brothers Cartoon Studios, during the "silent animation era". The brothers began making the Alice comedies and there company boomed! -
Mickey Mouse is introduced
Mickey Mouse was introduced and voiced by Walt Disney. Mickey Mouse was first introduced in the film "Plane Crazy". The first Mickey Mouse with sound was Steamboat Willie. -
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The film became the first full length animated movie in 1937. The movie was also produced in full color, which was the first for Walt Disney. -
Toy Story
Toy Story was released in 1995 by Disney/Pixar. The movie was the first Disney Pixar film as well as the first fully computer animated movie. The movie was made with 100% computer animation.