Animation Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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Unknown Russian Woman

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paper butterflies moved

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2
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Meiles

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Creates “stop action”

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3
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Vanashing lady

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Camera jammed restarted - men became women - carriage became hearse

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4
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Store advertisment

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Shown in theaters
childrens blocks spelled out stores name

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5
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Edisons execution

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cut head off a dummy for the execution of queen mary

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6
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toys

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toys came to life (moved)
Humpty Dumpty film

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7
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first cartoon short

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Drawing inserted into film - a few frames moved

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8
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Edwin Porter

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a. bread dough makes faces - fun in backery shop
b. Dream of a rarebit
c. teddy bears (goldilocks and the three bears)

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9
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Billy Bitzer

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Clay figures that move “claymation”

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10
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Virginia May

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British sculpture
1st fight between pre-historic animals based on fossilized bones

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11
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Joesph Roop

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Tom and Jerry
Animated puppets - wire frames and clay
tom = black kid
jerry = mule

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12
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Drawing

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Cells most popular in US

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13
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Puppet animation

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most popular in asia, Europe, India, etc.

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14
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Asian shadow puppets

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made out of paper

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15
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European marionettes

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very popular

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16
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Prague

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puppets on strings filmed (czech Republic)
They would cut the strings and shot frame by frame (stop motion)
Worlds greatest stop motion

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17
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Rudolph II

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Court artist archimboldo
made portraits of inanimate objects

18
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Svankmajer + Maley

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Clamation
“Dimension of Dialogue”
“light dark light”
Prague stop action objects: meat in love
Aspect with alice - puppets with actors
Films weren’t shown in U.S
not money makers
They were awarded around the world except US
Never shown in Czech republic until wall went down (Berlin wall) russian war

19
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Willis O’brien

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Patent camera/rear projector
screen/projects
The lost world - prehistoric territory

20
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Kong - pteranodon - Fay Ray

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Built building sideways and actor would climb up looking like climbing building

21
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Ray Harryhausen

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“Dynamation” - Spielberg hero
The seventh voyage of sinbad - duelling skeletons
The golden voyage of sinbad
Jason and the argonaught - favorite by Spielberg
Got more sophisticated (rear projection) further development

22
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How many shots per animation

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2 identical shots

23
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Europeans hand

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would only have three fingers and a thumb

24
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Stan Wiston

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Jurrastic Park - was going to use stop motion then switched to CGI

25
Tim Burton
Nightmare before christmas 200 puppets - 60 characters change heads to change lips to talk 20 puppet sets 50 animators working 1 week = 1 minute of film oil based clay - metal ball and socket armiture Corpse Bride Claymation - In england Gromitt
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Armature
Movable parts
27
Pixalation
People move as puppets - shot one frame at a time people move like stop action puppets
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Paper and object animation
Popular in russia, prague, and australia
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Cell draw
Celluloid animation
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Walt Disney
1st sync-sound animated short - steam boat willie First time sound was attached to a film silly symphonies Animated real life animals for his films storyboards
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Storyboards
used to tell stories by picture was able to move around different pictures in the story
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Disney cells
multiple layers of cells
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Snow white
1st feature length animated cartoon before world war 2
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who took credit for disney films
most drawers were women but men took credit
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Pinocchio
start of world war 2
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Fantasia
lost money till DVD Invented: 3 color process - "technicolor" bright colors Invented: "Fantasound" "stereo sound" - multiple speakers in theater
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Beauty and the Beast
1st animation oscar nomintation "best picture" Got shots that nobody would be able to film in real life
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Lion King
Made the most money of any entertainment
39
Who framed Robert Rabbit
Actors + Cell drawn animated characters
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Hayo Miyazaki
Japanese animator worlds greatest living animator draw all characters by hand spirit away