The First Animators: 1906 to 1921
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DVD · Public domain in the US · 12 titles
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The First Animators: 1906 to 1921
Where animation starts. Blackton drawing faces that move on a blackboard, Cohl's stick figures dissolving into one another, McCay's Gertie the Dinosaur taking direction from the stage, and Starevich animating dead beetles into a melodrama in 1912.
12 titles, about 85 minutes. J. Stuart Blackton, Emile Cohl, Winsor McCay, Ladislas Starevich.
On the disc
- Humorous Phases of Funny Faces3 min
- Fantasmagorie1 min
- Little Nemo11 min
- The Whims of Agenor5 min
- The Ant and the Grasshopper5 min
- The Beautiful Leukanida9 min
- The Cameraman's Revenge13 min
- How a Mosquito Operates6 min
- The Insects' Christmas7 min
- Gertie the Dinosaur12 min
- The Sinking of the Lusitania11 min
- Gertie on Tour1 min
The copyright
Published in 1930 or earlier. Public domain in the United States. Copyright rules vary elsewhere; check the status in your country.
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