History of Animation

  • J. Stuart Blackton Directs Humorous phases of funny faces

    J. Stuart Blackton Directs Humorous phases of funny faces
    This is one of the first films to use stop motion
    It is a silent film
  • Mickey Mouse

    Mickey Mouse
    Mickey Mouse is a funny mouse cartoon character and the original and official mascot of The Walt Disney Company. He was created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at the Walt Disney Studios in 1928.
  • Betty Boop

    Betty Boop
    Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max Fleischer. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. She has also been featured in comic strips and mass merchandising. She became one of the best-known and popular cart.
  • Tom and jerry

    Tom and jerry
    Tom and Jerry is an American animated series of short films by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. It centers on a rivalry between its two main characters, Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse, and many recurring characters, based around slapstick comedy. Tom and Jerry has gained a worldwide audience and is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed cartoon series.
  • The Munsters

    The Munsters
    The Munsters is an American television sitcom depicting the home life of a family of benign monsters. It stars Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster and Yvonne De Carlo as his wife, Lily Munster. The series was a satire of both traditional monster movies and the wholesome family fare of the era, and was produced by the creators of Leave It to Beaver. It ran concurrently with the similarly themed The Addams Family.
  • Hong Kong Phooey

    Hong Kong Phooey
    The main character Hong Kong Phooey is a clownishly clumsy secret identity of Penrod Pooch working at a police station as a janitor under the glare of Sergeant Flint . He transforms himself into Hong Kong Phooey upon running into a magic filing cabinet despite always getting stuck - and unstuck by his cat Spot - and once transformed, gets equipped with the Phooeymobile vehicle that transforms itself into a boat, a plane, or a telephone booth depending on the place.
  • Ren and stimpy

    Ren and stimpy
    The Ren & Stimpy Show is an American animated television series, created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. The series focuses on the titular characters: Ren Höek, an emotionally unstable chihuahua, and Stimpson J. Cat, a good-natured, dimwitted cat. The show ran for five seasons on the network.
  • Spirited Away

    Spirited Away
    Tale of the fanciful adventures of a ten-year-old girl named Chihiro, who discovers a secret world when she and her family get lost and venture through a hillside tunnel. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, Chihiro must fend for herself as she encounters strange spirits, assorted creatures and a grumpy sorceress who seeks to prevent her from returning to the human world
  • Despicable Me

    Despicable Me
    In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru, planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon! Gru delights in all things wicked; he vanquishes all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters the immense will of three little orphaned
  • The Wind Rises

    The Wind Rises
    iro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events, including the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, the Great Depression, the tuberculosis epidemic and Japan's plunge int