History Of Animation: Disney Movies

Students Name: Instructor: Course Name: Date of Submission: History of Animation Animation can be termed as simply the illusion of movement, brought around by a sequential quick moving image. Its format can be in 2D and 3D. animation takes a scope of channel. Presently, the backgrounds and drawings of animators are either drawn directly into a computer system or scanned. Hand drawn animation was very popular in the 20th century for it was used a lot. The slightest difference with it was the flame of the film that was drawn individually. Notably, characters of the drawings were traced onto sheets called cels which were transparent and color was drawn from the backside. The characters of the cels were put onto the motion pictures film from the background side and a rostrum camera was used in photography. This process however, became outdated in the 21st century. In 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs became a family entertainments new form making Walt Disney what it is today and what it will be for the future generations to come. Walt Elias Disney was an incredible director, film producer, voice actor, screen writer, animator, philanthropist and entrepreneur. He left an amazing impact and inspiration to the lives of many people and a wonderful change to the movie world. His most popular creations in the world of animation is mickey mouse, Alice in Wonderland, Donald Duck and Snow White. His name is the brand of the Walt Disney company among others. Walt led a fascinating life and brought immense improvement to the field of entertainment. For this case, Walt Disney will be remembered as the greatest entertainer of all times. The work of his film is still being adapted because his namesake company and studio continue the high standards in the popular entertainment production. Disney moved to Kansas in pursuit of a career in artistry for a newspaper in 1919. Through his brother, he was employed at the Pesmen Rubin Art Studio where he met Ub Iwerks, a cartoonist. At the Kansas City Film Ad Company, Disney designed commercials from cutout animation and it is during this time that he began his experience with a camera. He later opened an animation and recruited Fred Harman from the ad company to be his first employee. The two, came into an agreement with a local theatre in Kansas to be screening their cartoons known as Laugh -O-Grams. Over time, the cartoons became very popular that Disney managed to open his own studio and gave it the same name as the cartoon. However, in 1923, the studio burdened with debt made Disney to declare bankruptcy. Through generations and throughout civilization, fairytales on Disney movies have had a soul changing experience. Not only are they recreational stories, but they also reflect the social convictions and ideologies of different cultures which are part of the human instincts. Fairy tales are the most marginal and centered of all cultural forms. They reveal the most significant of all psychic and social phenomena (Wells & Paul, 13). A child develops a versatile perspective of life through the enchanting environment of fairytales. Evidently, the vast connections that for a child is hard to understand in real life like how he relates with his own family and friends is a very important characteristic of fairytales. Additionally, fairytales epitomize certain ideologies for the cultural context often offers an insight in a certain period of time. However, as much as the films are educational and entertaining to the young minds, they have many hidden messages that are not realized by children (Jonathan, 462). Snow white produced in 1937, became the most historically significant films of all time. It created a new genre single handedly and continued making money after its first run. Evidently, the film has been re-released in the theater’s way more than any other film featured. Notably, the film was hailed by both the public and critics. It was the first Disney film to be distributed by RKO studios up to the year 1953 when Disney, got its own distribution company and was widely accepted for its realistic effects due to the innovative technology used in its production. Originally adapted from the Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tales, it was in a sanitized version that excluded the sexual reference...