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1908 Fantasmagorie
it's the first animated film using hand drawn animation, "first animated cartoon". These films had no sound. The reason for that being because no one knew how to add sound to their films. -
1919 Felix the Cat
Often considered the first animated character. These films were in the silent era. The silent era is the time period where films had no sound. -
1928 Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse became the first animation with sound. It was where Mickey was on a steamboat, whistling a song. This film helped popularize his character. -
1930 Merrie Melodies
Warner Brothers was founded, created Merrie Melodies. It made the Bugs Bunny series. It was made dureing the golden age of film. -
1940 Pinocchio
Disney released Pinocchio. It's about a puppet that became alive. The puppet's nose grows longer every time he tells a lie. -
1964 The Pink Phink
DePatie- Freleng wins the Academy Award for Best Short Film. It was part of the Pink Panther Series. It was made my a British- American media franchise. -
1987 The Simpsons
The simpsons was created which became the worlds longest- running animated program. It is still airing in 2019. It has over 30 seasons. -
1995 Toy Story
Toy Story was created, which is the world's first fully computer animated feature film. It was created by Pixar. It was also nominated for Best Original Screenplay. -
2002 Lord of the Rings
Gollum was the first real character that showed the world what motion picture and CGI were capable of. His character was used almost completely by computers. They had an actor play out his character but used CGI to make it look like Gollum -
2012 ParaNorman
It was the first to use 3D printing for its models. They had to create over 31,100 individual faces. They made around 250 faces for each character.
