Who is the father of animation ? People might say Walt Disney‚ but there were animated movie cartoons‚ based on comic strips for the most part‚ pre-Disney. It is believed that Felix the Cat-in black and white‚ was the earliest Movie animated cartoon by the King Features Syndicate and by accident of history- a soaky-head puppet used as a test subject on a turntable in l947- the first Television cartoon- regular movie-based Felix shorts were also probably the first regularly televised. Chronology
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drawn cell animation to Computer Generated (CG) animation technology. Disney has been reliant on Pixar‚ the leader in CG animation‚ for most of its recent animation revenue and the co-production agreement between Disney and Pixar will expire within 1 year. Iger must decide what a deal with Pixar will look like and if it makes most sense to acquire Pixar. Analysis: Pixar has a number of strong capabilities‚ some of which Disney does have and some which Disney does not possess. Pixar is the leader
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deals with three main issues. The first issue this study addresses is the strategies (Vertical integration/outsourcing) of Disney and Pixar. Secondly‚ the contractual agreements between Disney and Pixar will be discussed. Lastly‚ the variation in the organizational culture of both companies will be considered in this case study. Walt Disney’s’ first feature animation was in 1934 with the production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Profits in this industry were not just from proceeds made by movie
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com/reports/2568836/ Global Animation Industry: Strategies‚ Trends and Opportunities Report 2013 Description: The rapid advancement of technology has made computer animation available to the masses and the animation industry is one of the fastest growing industries. The demand for animated entertainment has expanded with the increase in broadcasting hours by cable and satellite TV along with the growing popularity of the Internet. In the past‚ animation series were aimed at children aged
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to Life: Animated Filmmaking I. Introduction A. Definition of Animation Filmmaking B. Types/Forms of Animation Filmmaking II. Discussion C. History 1. Local 2.Foreign D. Production 1. Pre-production a. Storyboarding b. Layouts c. Model sheets d. Animatic 2. Production a. Layout b. Modeling c. Texturing d. Lightning e. Rigging f. Animation 3. Post-production a. Composing b. Sound editing c
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Eastman began the manufacture of photographic film strips using a nitro-cellulose base. 1892: Emile Renynaud‚ combining his earlier invention of the praxinoscope with a projector‚ opens the Theatre Optique in the Musee Grevin. It displays an animation of images painted on long strips of celluloid. 1895: Louis and Augustine Lumiere issued a patent for a device called a cinematograph capable of projecting moving pictures. 1896: Thomas Armat designed the vitascope which projected the films
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------------------------------------------------- Re: Case Analysis- Pixar History Pixar Animation Studios is an independent‚ American computer animation film studio. Pixar’s objective is to combine proprietary technology and world-class creative talent to develop computer-animated feature films with a new three-dimensional appearance‚ memorable characters and heartwarming stories that appeal to audience of all ages. How to Make a Pixar Film The success of Pixar in the cartoon film industry is attributed to its
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Pixar Animation Studios‚ a company that is combined with Walt Disney Studios‚ takes the time and effort to give people movies that specialize in animation‚ becoming one of the most well-known companies when it comes to the movie industry. The creators‚ Ed Catmull and John Lasseter had no idea that the idea they started was going to become the juggernaut that Pixar is today. Pretty soon‚ Walt Disney Studios caught on to the idea of Pixar‚ so Pixar and Disney agreed to a 5-movie deal‚ in exchange for
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Which is greater: the value of Pixar and Disney in an exclusive relationship‚ or the sumof the value that each could create if they operated independently of one another or wereallowed to form relationships with other companies? Why? Walt Disney Studios announced that it would acquire Pixar in a stock deal worth $7.4billion on January 24‚ 2006 and agreed to convert every share of Pixar into 2.3 share of Disney. Therefore‚ this deal did not dilute the existing Pixar’s shareholders interest and
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Pixar case study HRO372 1. Background Pixar Animation Studios was founded in 1979‚ initially specializing in producing state of the art computer hardware (Carlson‚ 2003). In 1990‚ due to poor product sales the company diversified from its core business and began producing computer animated commercials for outside companies. Success came for Pixar after the production of its first computer animated film ‘Toy story’ in 1995 (Hutton and Baute‚ 2007). Since then‚ Pixar has made many
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