November 25, 2012

FIRST ANIMATION FILM

Inception animated film made by Thomas Edison in 1896. And the title is “Blackton, The Evening World Cartoonist”. A documentary movie made by a kinetograf Edison. A kind of photo camera that takes pictures continuously for later reflected in the wall with a certain speed so much like a movie (certainly not like today's movies).

J. Stuart Blackton is the actor of the film made in Edison, he is a journalist and cartoonist, who was interviewed Edison about his Kinetoscope creation. See the power of the tool, Blackton immediately think to apply the principle of the Kinetoscope to turn the picture makes.

In 1906, Blackton makes his dream come true. He and Edison worked to make the first animated film was given the title "Humorous Phases of THE FUNNY FACES". A film whose content is a series of activities Blackton painting faces in various amusing expressions on the board.

On the Year 1914 Mc Cay made film "Gertie the Dinosaur" sensational first animated movie to use individual figures. Then the next year the American animators began to develop animation techniques around 1913 until the 1920's. Max Fleischer made "KO KO THE CLOWN" and Pat Sullivan with "FELIX THE CAT". The series of images made as simple as possible, which figure in a black or dark shadows become one with the background or otherwise. Fleischer and Sullivan has used sell animation techniques, which is transparent sheet of material celluloid, called a cell.

Other newbies in Germany. Lotte Reineger, in 1919 developed the animated shadows, and Bertocosh from France, in the 1930 animated film making experimental pieces with figures derived from pieces of wood.

George Pal started using dolls as a figure in a short animated film, in 1934 in the Netherlands. And Alexander Ptushko from Russian create dolls length animated film "THE NEW Guliver" in 1935. In 1935 Len Lye from Canada, started drawing directly on film after entering renewal in color film through the film "COLOUR OF BOX".

The expansion is the most important in animation film technique, which is around the 1930's. Where appear pioneered animated film voiced by Walt Disney from USA, through the film "MICKEY MOUSE", "DONALD DUCK", and "SILLY Simphony" made from 1928 to 1940.

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