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ANIMATION TIMELINE

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ANIMATION

TIMELINE

1900

1908

1914

1937

1960

1950s -2000s

Present

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1914

Gertie the Dinosaur is a 1914 animated short film by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay. It is the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur. McCay first used the film before live audiences as an interactive part of his vaudeville act; the frisky, childlike Gertie did tricks at the command of her master.

  • Gertie the Dinosaur - One of the first animated characters to gain notoriety

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1900

The Enchanted Drawing is a 1900 silent film directed by J. Stuart Blackton. It is best known for containing the first animated sequences recorded on standard picture film, which has led Blackton to be considered the father of American animation.

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  • The Enchanted Drawing - First animated sequence on film by J. Stuart Blackton, the father of animation

1960

The earliest prime-time animation show is The Flintstones created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera which was first aired on the ABC Television network (USA) in September 1960 The animation which was a contemporary take on suburban life in the Stone Age initially ran until April 1966.

  • The Flintstones - First prime-time animated show

1950s-2000s

With the introduction of computers and digital technology, the animation industry began to shift towards computer-generated animation. This technique allows animators to create complex 3D animations using computer software, eliminating the need for hand-drawn cells and reducing the time and cost of production.

  • Shift from traditional hand-drawn animation to computer

1908

Fantasmagorie is a 1908 French animated film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional (hand-drawn) animation, and considered by film historians to be the first animated cartoon.

  • Fantasmagorie - First fully animated cartoon with no live-action by Émile Cohl

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1937

It laid the foundation for animated films, and its concept is still followed in the film industry. On this day, December 21, in 1937, Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' was released. It was the first full-length animated film. It is considered the legend and mother of animated films.

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - First full-length animated feature film by Walt Disney

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Present

The animation industry offers a diverse range of career opportunities, including 2D and 3D animators, character riggers, storyboard artists, layout artists, and more. 2D and 3D animators create moving images, while character riggers create digital skeletons for 3D characters.

  • Diverse career opportunities in animation, including 2D and 3D animators, character riggers, storyboard artists, layout artists, and more

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