• Events in 1981 in animation. February 13: Ralph Bakshi's American Pop is first released. March 31: 53rd Academy Awards: Ferenc Rofusz' The Fly wins the...
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    Animation is a filmmaking technique whereby still images are manipulated to create moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted...
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  • principles of animation were introduced by the Disney animators Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas in their 1981 book The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation.[a] The...
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  • occurred in the field of anime in the year 1981. Ōfuji Noburō Award: Gauche the Cellist 1981 in animation 愛の学校 クオレ物語 (1981). allcinema (in Japanese)...
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  • as traditional animation. Today, computer animation is the dominant animation technique in most regions, although traditional animation, like Japanese...
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    first aired in 1981. List of animated feature films of 1981 List of Japanese animation television series of 1981 愛の学校 クオレ物語 (1981). alcinema (in Japanese)...
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    Traditional animation (or classical animation, cel animation, or hand-drawn animation) is an animation technique in which each frame is drawn by hand...
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    Animation's anime which have won the Animage Anime Grand Prix award are Galaxy Express 999 in 1981, Saint Seiya in 1987 and Sailor Moon in 1992. In addition...
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    Warner Bros. Animation Inc. (abbreviated as WBA) is an American animation studio which is part of the Warner Bros. Television Group, a division of Warner...
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  • Chinese animation refers to animation made in China. In Chinese, donghua (simplified Chinese: 动画; traditional Chinese: 動畫; pinyin: dònghuà) describes...
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  • black-and-white illustrations, ranging from storyboard sketches to entire animation sequences. The 1981 edition published by Abbeville Press (ISBN 0896592332) used...
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  • corporate entities. Animation portal Companies portal Film portal List of animation studios owned by Comcast NBCUniversal List of animation studios owned by...
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  • Suspended animation may also refer to: Suspended animation in fiction, a trope in fictional works Suspended Animation (The Monks album), 1981 Suspended...
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    Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), sometimes shortened to Disney Animation, is an American animation studio that produces animated feature films and...
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    key animation The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981) – key animation, setting (assistance) The Sea Prince and the Fire Child (1981) – key animation The...
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  • Ninja Hattori-kun (category Shin-Ei Animation)
    remake of the 1981 anime series was produced by Shin-Ei and the Indian animation firms Reliance MediaWorks and later Green Gold Animations which aired on...
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  • "Smucker's print ad". Newspapers.com. August 8, 1981. Eller, Claudia (January 9, 1990). "'Mermaid' Swims to Animation Record". Daily Variety. p. 1. Thomas, Bob...
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    "over 40 minutes long and have animation in at least 75% of their running time, or have at least 40 minutes of animation in total". These lists use the American...
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  • Cutout animation is a form of stop-motion animation using flat characters, props and backgrounds cut from materials such as paper, card, stiff fabric or...
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  • Paint-on-glass animation is a technique for making animated films by manipulating slow-drying oil paints on sheets of glass. Gouache mixed with glycerine...
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  • Walt Disney Animation Studios is an American animation studio headquartered in Burbank, California, the original feature film division of The Walt Disney...
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  • history of Russian animation is the visual art form produced by Russian animation makers. As most of Russia's production of animation for cinema and television...
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  • The history of computer animation began as early as the 1940s and 1950s, when people began to experiment with computer graphics – most notably by John...
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  • The Black Cauldron (film) (category Walt Disney Animation Studios films)
    the Hound (1981) had wrapped, several feature animation directors Art Stevens, Richard Rich, Ted Berman, and Dave Michener became involved in The Black...
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  • The Daicon III and IV Opening Animations are two 8 mm film anime short films that were produced for the 1981 Daicon III and 1983 Daicon IV Nihon SF Taikai...
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  • Animation in the United States in the television era was a period in the history of American animation that gradually started in the late 1950s with the...
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  • World Animation, was an American production company owned by the Fox Entertainment Group subsidiary of News Corporation which was founded in 1981 as the...
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  • Heavy Metal (film) (category Obscenity controversies in animation)
    [...] opening sequence from the 1981 grownup animated movie "Heavy Metal" "Exploring the 80s animation references in The Strokes' At The Door video"....
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    known as stop frame animation) is an animated filmmaking and special effects technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between...
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  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians (category Walt Disney Animation Studios films)
    Art of Animation: From Mickey Mouse To Hercules. Disney Editions. ISBN 978-0-7868-6241-2. Thomas, Frank; Johnston, Ollie (1981). Disney Animation: The Illusion...
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