Category: Design for animation narrative structure and film language

In 1933, the stop-motion animation King Kong produced by Little Brian appeared.

In 1963 Harryhausen created a skeleton that filled the sequence of actions.

In 1985, the artist brought the first calculated character to the screen.

In 1989, photoshop was used for the first time in the feature film The Abyss. It took a long time and six months to do 72 seconds.

1991 Improved the effects of water and used them for the liquid metal cyborg in Terminator 2.

1993 Jurassic Park brought a complete picture of real dinosaurs. It has a skeleton, skin texture, and delicate muscles. Use an armature connected to the workstation to transfer the dinosaur’s movements to the computer as a keyframe.

In 1995, IML created the first computer-animated character in the movie Casper. At the same time, the first full-length animated Toy Story made entirely by computer appeared.

1996 The face of the dragon is made to imitate the face of a human.

In 1999, Star Wars needed to complete more than two thousand visual effects. Includes 60 digital characters.

In 2001, the first landmark, ultra-real and fully computer-generated feature film based on original design appeared.

2002 Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy won the Oscar for Best Visual Award for three consecutive years.
In the same year, a completely digital character was added to Star Wars.

In 2003 the artist used a process called universal capture. This process produced a 3D recording of the editing of real actors’ performances. Then you can see the whole scene from different angles and different lighting conditions.

In 2005, Peter Jackson used a computer to generate the protagonist in King Kong 70 years ago. And the motion reference and motion capture are provided. The extraordinary thing about King Kong is that he has the most visual effects in a single movie.

The special effects of 2006 Pirates of the Caribbean Part 2 are so good that many people think they are watching real people perform with prosthetics.

In 2007, the artist used Sony Imageworks’ advanced motion capture technology to convert real-life action into digital animation. This is digital aging with the help of movers contour technology. The movement is analyzed and transmitted to the digital head. Benjamin Button won the Oscar for Best Visual Award.

2009 Avatar

1609

With a machine that can play pictures quickly. The earliest animation appeared. Through the rapid succession of images, people can create the illusion that they are looking at something that is really moving.

1800

Draw different patterns on both sides of a round sign. After turning it quickly, you can see that the patterns are connected together to form a complete pattern. The revolving lantern appeared.

1900

The camera appeared, and the images drawn by hand could be photographed and turned into animation works.

1914

Gertie the dinosaur, the earliest animation in the world, appeared. This is the first film to use animation techniques such as keyframe registration mark tracing paper, mutoscope action viewer and animation loops, and it has also influenced the next generation of animators.

1928

Mickey mouse, by UB Iwerks appears. This is the first cartoon with synchronized sound and the first cartoon featuring a fully post-production soundtrack.

1929

The financial crisis appeared and many people lost their jobs. More and more cartoons are appearing in movie theaters.

1937

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” appeared. This is the first full-length traditional animated feature film and the first Disney animated feature film. Some scenes of Snow White and the prince are directly traced from real-life footage. And began to use different layers to superimpose into a picture. And the character design is also very popular.

Especially the seven dwarfs, each dwarf has a very distinct personality.

FPX —— Frame’s Per Second

25Fpx is enough to make the continuous pictures fool your brain and make them think it is a continuous animation.

1970

The students started watching cartoons at home. There are many different kinds of animations appearing at this time.
The computer appears, and you can use the computer to make animations. Pixar appeared.

1986

Founded by Edwin Catmull Alvy Ray Smith and Steve Jobs.

CGI——Computer Generated Imagery

Cgi is an application of computer graphics, and most commonly used to refer to the creation of characters, scenes and special effects in movies and TV. 3d computer graphics are described as cgi animation.

Clay animation is a stop motion animation. Each animation work is variable, regardless of the character or background, and is made of malleable material. Usually plasticine. Every object or character is sculpted around a wire skeleton with clay or other flexible materials like plasticine. On the arrangement set. First take a shot, then gently move it with your hand, and prepare for the next shot, and so on, until the animator reaches the required amount of film.

1995

The rise of Japanese anime. And the rise of Pixar-based cg animation. Toy Story is the first fully computer-animated film.

2009

“Avatar” is a 2009 American real-time science fiction film, directed by James Cameron, screenwriter, production and co-editing. The success of this movie has also prompted electronics manufacturers to release 3D TVs, which has led to the increasing popularity of 3D movies. This movie is a complete live action shot, combining a mixture of computer-generated characters and live environment. Cameron used his virtual camera system, which is a new method of directing motion capture film production.

2015

CG animation is very popular, and there are many excellent CG animations.

Modern Japanese animation is also very popular. Japanese anime has many manga adapted from Japan.

The film first appeared on the screen on December 28th, 1895 in Paris. This film shown was the world’s first screen comedy. This movie is about a boy who stands on the hosepipe blocking the flow of water when he removes his foot.

In 1872, Eadweard Muybridge was asked to settle a bet: one way or the other at any point in a horse’s gallop are all four legs off the ground. Five years later in 1877, bet by setting up a system of 12 separate stills cameras spaced 21 inches apart each camera ran on a tripwire. That was triggered by the horse’s hooves here a succession of photographs gives the impression of movement.

In 1891, the American inventor Thomas Edison had perfected the kinetoscope. A year later, in 1892 Emile Reynaud projected the first animated film on his kinetoscope.

In England, two pioneers Robert W Paul and Bert Akers had invented the first British 35 millimeter camera in 1895. Robert W Paul demonstrated his projector the theatre graph on the 21st of February 1896. The same day that the Lumiere system was displayed in London. His most successful early film was the Derby shot four months later in June 1896 when Robert W Paul showed his film the day after the race of two music halls.

Film is often shown in musicals in between the variety acts a lot of these. Early films utilize those same variety acts and put them on the screen as subject magic this is an act called a serpentine dance.

George became interested in magic tricks. George Melia his trademark style was filming the fantastic about 100 years ago George Malley a imagined the future we’re heading towards a Channel Tunnel day, and George Miller made a film about the Channel Tunnel it was about 100 years ago he imagined the future. 

In 1897 George Melia built the world’s first film studio here in Montreux. In Mont Royal on the outskirts of Paris George Melly a film studio is a few hundred yards that way this studio was built by Charles pate. In 1904, the glass ceiling allows natural daylight to flood in at that stage electric light wasn’t powerful enough, and because no sound was being recorded you can make a couple of films at the same time in the same studio. They produce more and quicker soon they were producing 16 films a month, employing up to 1700 people and with a worldwide distribution network a cottage industry, became a global phenomenon meanwhile back across the channel.

George Albert Smith was a stage  hypnotist and magic lantern exhibitor. Here’s one of the magic lanterns he would have worked with George was the English Mellie azor. If you prefer Mellie aise was the French Smith both men were experienced state performers and both wanted to make films are entertaining and amusing, he was one of Smith’s earliest efforts this is the Quaker maintance a simple single setup so typical of very early cinema here at the whole Museum.
  

The important thing about Williams and he was very influenced by Smith’s work. But he took it further as why he developed the film narrative so he was one of the first filmmakers to develop multi shot films, and also for dramatic effects cutting from one shot to another from different camp cameras and different camera angles to create a dramatic effect.

Alice kee began making films for go mont in either 1896 or 1897 by either date. She’s a pioneer she was a fairly accomplished filmmaker with a keen sense of humor this is how monsieur takes his bath from 1903. How do you introduce novelty into standard street scene well Alice does this. This is Alice key in Spain in 1905 compared these people’s reaction to a camera with a modern crowd. 

Fred Evans film once the babies knocked out of the pram is then used as a fan. Fred Evans was a very popular English comedian. Whose career had begun in the musical a predominantly working-class entertainment the musical provided ready-made acts for the early years of cinema. Fred specialized in parodies of dramatic stories.

Andre Deed left passe in 1908. He joined eat ala an Italian film company this is a an extract from an Andre deed film. We’ve had accompany in these films so far brilliantly and beautifully for us. But not always where these films just accompanied by music also had sound effects to them for our next film.

Here is Max Louies at the family home in southwest France. That other comedians would remember and later use themselves and here’s Buster Keaton in the goat within a couple of years of Max’s debut. He was the most popular comedian in the world. 

When Hollywood took over as the leader of world cinema the end of the Great War, the language of cinema was already fully formed. Not only had film pioneers, invented the moving picture camera and projector, they’d also invented film techniques editing fades screen wipes double exposure and early systems for color and camera movement. At the end of the war the previous dominance of the European film industry was over Hollywood took the lead and it never gave.  

The trip to the moon shot in 1902 was one of the most famous films at the time. But that film has remained with the moon and the end of rocket and be one of the very famous images of early cinema.