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the first animation recorded on standard picture film. Humorous Phases begins with an artist drawing portraits on a blackboard in chalk, before they begin to animate and interact with each other. Created by Stuart Blackton.
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The first animated film to both popularise Mickey and to be fully scored.
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The first film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Short. Part of Disneys Silly Symphony Series. It was the first film filmed in technicolor.
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This was a Hanna-Barbera cartoon. It was the first ever prime-time animated show. It had multiple achievements.
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The first ever stop claymation animated film. It was a Will Vinton production.
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This was first entirely computer generated feature film. It had full model articulation and motion-control coding to bring Andy’s toys to life. And it was the first animated film nominated for an Academy Award for best original screenplay.
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Avatar blew audiences away with its advanced CGI and motion capture techniques, bringing the lush, alien world of Pandora to life in both 2 and 3 dimensions.
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ParaNorman by studio LAIKA represents some of the most advanced stop-motion and modeling techniques in animation to date. Over 250 faces were used for one character to create a single shot only 27 sec long
