forgotten film from beginnings to talkies unit 3. cartoon animation
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FORGOTTEN FILMFROM BEGINNINGS TO TALKIES
UNIT 3. CARTOON ANIMATION
ANIMATED CARTOON
What is animation?
“Animation" derives from the Latin anima, the vital force inside every living creature.
Animation" is the technique of giving "soul" or life to inanimate objects, drawings, etc.
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ANIMATED CARTOON
What is animation?
Animated Films have individual drawings, paintings, or illustrations
which are photographed
frame by frame.
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Usually, each frame differs slightly from the one preceding it. It gives the illusion of
movement when frames are projected in rapid succession at 24 frames per second.
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What is a cartoon?
An animated cartoon is a short, hand-drawn film for the cinema, television or computer
screen, featuring some kind of
story or plot.
(it can be made with computers to look similar to something hand-drawn)
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Can you see any differences between animation and cartoon?
Key words:
hand-drawn
story or plot
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Are cartoons a genre of films?
Animation film and cartoon is not a genre. It is a film technique.
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Think of...
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Egyptian burial chamber mural. 4000 years old.
What can you see in this image?
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What can you see in this image?
An early example of a sequence of images of two wrestlers in action.
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Much closer to our own time is the
Flipbook
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CARTOON ANIMATION
If you draw a succession of pictures on the page - corners, then riffle the
pages, you discover a primitive form of animation.
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CHARACTERS
Felix the cat
Mickey Mouse
Pluto
Popeye the sailor
Donald Duck
Snow White and the seven dwarfs
Duffy Duck
Pinocchio
Bugs Bunny
Bambi
FIRST
APPEARANCE
1919
1928
1930
1933
1934
1937
1937
1940
1940
1942
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Why is Felix the cat presenting
the Power Point?
Because he was the first superstar animated character during the silent era.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbX-BeSY_18
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Click on the lin
k
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Click on
the link
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First Mickey Mouse 1928
CARTOON ANIMATION
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhfp6Z8z1cI&feature=related
How Walt Disney Cartoons are made
Click on
the link
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Wgm2OzDYVo&feature=related
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Like other films creating cartoons is not an individual job but a collective work.
Lots of people undertake this task together.
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DIRECTOR
SCRIPTWRITERS
ACTORS
PRODUCERS
WRITERS
COMPOSERS
MUSICIANS
CARTOONISTS
DRESS DESIGNERS
HAIRDRESSERS
DESIGNERS
SOUNDTECHNICIANS
ASSISTANTS
ETC...
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CREATING A FILM SCRIPT / STORY BOARD
IDEA
WHEREWHOWHAT WHEN HOW
PLOTSTORY
CHARACTERS
SETTINGSTIME /AGE
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CARTOON ANIMATION
IN FILMS IT IS VERY
IMPORTANT
HOW
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CREATING A FILM SCRIPT / STORY BOARD
IDEA
DIGITAL ANIMATIONWITH COMPUTERS
AND SOPHISTICATED SOFTWARE ?
CARTOON ANIMATION
HOW
TRADICIONAL HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION?
STOP EDIT / STOP MOTION
ANIMATION ?
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Focus on the characters
What should we consider when creating a character?
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CHARACTER
WHO IS IT?
WAYS OF SPEAKING
PERSONAL QUALITIES VOICE
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UNIT 3. WORD BANK
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Click on
the word
bank
Felix the cat
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbX-BeSY_18 1919
Felix the cat in Hollywood 1923
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ-i9bE7RV4 8’
Comicalamities 1928
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XwMbEEKR44 7’52’’
Website Felix the cat.
http://www.felixthecat.com/
Steamboat Willie. Mickey Mouse 1928
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBgghnQF6E4
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Snow white documentary
How Walt Disney Cartoons are made
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhfp6Z8z1cI&feature=related
Disney's Sleeping Beauty Model
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nj3hLSP1vFo&feature=related
Rotoscope from live-action
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Wgm2OzDYVo&feature=related
How to make an animated Movie - Must see
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGdWs90J4Qg&feature=related
Manipulation (cartoon animation)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCJ0CZ_Lwfc
How it’s made-Animation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0g1eb8O9j1M&feature=related
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