Thursday, 27 September 2012

The Three God-Fathers of Animation


The Three Fathers of Animation
The three fathers of animation were undoubtably George Melies, Winsor Mccay and Lotte Reineger.

George Melies: 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JDaOOw0MEE


George Melies was the pioneer of special effects.

His most famous movie was 'Trip to the moon' in which he used cut outs to create worlds he used in his scenes, because it was so expensive to film, he made his own scene backgrounds and featured in his own movies.


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