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English
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"In 1911, the famed cartoonist Winsor McCay debuted an animated version of his popular newspaper strip, Little Nemo in Slumberland. Loosely inspired by Sigmund Freud's research on dreams, the film was one of the very first of its kind. McCay is largely forgotten today, but his work helped unleash the creative energy of animators like Otto Messmer, Max Fleischer, Walt Disney, and Chuck Jones. Their origin stories, rivalries, and sheer genius, as Reid...
2) Animation
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Animators use a variety of tools to create characters that live in an exaggerated reality yet still manage to appeal to audiences with both humor and emotion. This book examines the art of animationthe tools, the techniques, the artists, and the artwork that so many generations have come to know and love.
Author
Publisher
Disney Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xiii, 290 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Walt Disney Company honors its 100th anniversary in 2023. As part of the festivities, this must-have coffee table book showcases the company's history and rich legacy--past, present, and future--through vibrant voices and rare Disney concept art and photographs"--
Author
Publisher
Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the imagination of legendary animator and two-time Oscar nominee Don Hertzfeldt comes a hilarious fever-dream vision of the apocalypse. Created during sleepless nights while he worked on his animated films, The End of the World was illustrated entirely on Post-It notes over the course of several years, slowly taking shape from all the deleted scenes, bad dreams, and abandoned ideas that were too strange to make it to the big screen, including...
Author
Language
English
Description
Japan expert Frederik L. Schodt examines Osamu Tezuka's life, the art of animation, the connection between fantasy robots and technology, spinoffs, and Astro Boy's cultural impact. The book includes over 40 black-and-white images and 16 pages of full-color Astro Boy art.
Author
Series
Keep your hands off Eizouken! volume 5
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2020-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Midori loves to design worlds. Tsubame loves to animate. Sayaka loves to make money! And at Shibahama High, they call them Eizouken--a three-girl club determined to produce their own spectacular science fiction anime! But with no budget from their school and a leaky warehouse for a studio, Eizouken is going to have to work hard and use their imagination... the one thing they've got plenty of!"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm + 1 filmstrip (3 frames : color ; 35 mm)
Language
English
Description
"For more than 90 years, Disney has captured imaginations with pioneering entertainment and storytelling for all ages. From Sleeping Beauty to Frozen, Mary Poppins to The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, and Disneyland to Tokyo DisneySea, explore the world of Disney in this exciting guide. With amazing, rarely seen art and artifacts from the incredible archives and libraries of The Walt Disney Company, experience the magic of Disney in one beautiful...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Imagine being trapped inside a Disney movie and having to learn about life mostly from animated characters dancing across a screen of color. A fantasy? A nightmare? This is the real-life story of Owen Suskind, the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind and his wife, Cornelia. An autistic boy who couldn't speak for years, Owen memorized dozens of Disney movies, turned them into a language to express love and loss, kinship, brotherhood....
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"As the Walt Disney Studio entered its first decade and embarked on some of the most ambitious animated films of the time, Disney hired a group of "concept artists" whose sole mission was to explore ideas and inspire their fellow animators. They Drew as They Pleased showcases four of these early pioneers and features artwork developed by them for the Disney shorts from the 1930s, including many unproduced projects, as well as for Snow White and the...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Brooklyn plumber named Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find Mario's brother, Luigi, and to save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser.
16) The Lorax
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Language
English
Description
The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.
Author
Publisher
Praeger
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
viii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Providing a detailed historical overview of animated film and television in the United States over more than a century, this book examines animation within the U.S. film and television industry as well as in the broader sociocultural context. ... This book takes a fresh look at the big picture of U.S. animation, both on and behind the screen. It reveals a range of fascinating animated cartoons and the colorful personalities, technological innovations,...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Well-known through hit movies like Spirited Away, Akira, and Ghost in the Shell, anime has a long history spanning a wide range of directors, genres, and styles. Christopher Bolton's Interpreting Anime is a thoughtful, carefully organized introduction to Japanese animation for anyone eager to see why this genre has remained a vital, adaptable art form for decades. Interpreting Anime is easily accessible and structured around individual films and...
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