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Animation - images and films America & France - Pioneers of a new dimensionFantasmagorie is a 1908 French animated film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional hand-drawn animation Émile Cohl
Georges Méliès French filmmaker Georges Méliès is known as the first cinemagician for his early
Cartoonist and artist Winsor McCay (1869-1964) is often considered one of the fathers of “true” animation.
British filmmaker J. Stuart Blackton is credited with creating the first animation in America and was among the first in the world to use stop-motion as a storytelling technique. In 1896, Blackton, a reporter for the New York Evening World, was sent to interview Thomas Edison about his brand new Vitascope invention. In an age where wooing reporters was critical to success, Edison took Blackton to Black Maria, his studio-cabin, and created an impromptu film of Blackton doing a lightning sketch of Edison himself. Blackton became so infatuated with the technology that he soon founded the American Vitagraph Company and began producing films, debuting with The Enchanted Drawing in 1900.
In 1893, Muybridge used the phenakistoscope — an early animation device that harnessed the “persistence of vision”
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