Early Pioneers
Inventor of the Praxinoscope
Emile Reynard
Disney’s animation partner from the beginning
Ub Iwerks
Betty Book’s famous catch phrase
Boop oop a doop
Famous cartoon series: Out of the _______
Inkwell
Television show that started prime time animation
The Flintstones
Creator of Fantasmagorie, the first fully animated film
Emil Cohl
The first American full length animated feature
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
What was the problem with Sweet Pea in the Popeye cartoons?
He was born out of wedlock
Live action with animation
Dominating studio of the television years
Hanna Barbera
In 1918, Windsor McKay made one of the first serious animated films about the sinking of which ship?
The Lusitania
First cartoon with synchronized sound
Steamboat Willie
What were the Fleischer Bros first names?
Max and Dave
His color work and experimentation with painting on film influenced animators like Disney
Len Lye
Political ideology that most influenced this era
Conservativism
Stop motion animation
Man who stole Oswald from Disney
Charles Mintz
Without the Fleischers and Kiko the Clown, we wouldn’t have this important process
Rotoscoping
Known for intricate stop motion puppetry and is known as the Father of Stop Motion animation
George Pal
This voice artist smoothly transitioned from the cinematic era to the television era, mostly in Warner Brothers cartoons
Mel Blanc
His experiment with horse photography led to animation
Eadward Muybridge
American city home to Disney’s first studio
Kansas City
Why did the Fleischers emigrate to the United States from Poland?
To escape religious prejudice
Known for stealing other people’s processes, getting a patent, and then suing the original creators if they tried to use their own
John Bray
Only lasting for one season, many of you identified the clear reason this 2000 series didn’t make it past one season
God, The Devil, and Bob