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Walt Disney
Animation
Caitlin McElroy
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PICTURE START
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Walt Disney

• 1901-1966
• Film producer, actor, animator, director
• Co-founder of Walt Disney Productions
• Founder of the Walt Disney Company
• 35 billion a year

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The Walt Disney Company

• Walt Disney distributes pictures under
• Walt Disney Animation Studios
• Pixar Animation
• DisneyToon Studios
• Touchstone Pictures
• Hollywood Pictures
• Miramax Films

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Early Disney Films

• Each frame was hand drawn individually
• 1937- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
• 1940- Pinocchio and Fantasia
• 1991- Beauty and the Beast (first animated film
  to receive Best Picture Academy Award)
• 1994- The Lion King

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Pixar

• Started working with Disney in 1995.
• January 24, 2006- Pixar and Walt Disney Company
  merge
• Responsible for many breakthroughs in computer
  graphics in filmmaking.

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Pixar Commercials

• Listerine
• Lifesaver Holes
• Kellogs All Bran
• Lifesaver Conga

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Short Films

• Luxo Jr receives Academy Award in 1987
• Tin Toy premiers in 1988
• Knick Knack premiers in 1989
• Geris Game
• For the Birds
• One Man Band
• Boundin
• Jack Jack Attack

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Steps to Make a Film

• Pre-production
• Addressing technical challenges
• Production
• Making the film
• Post-production
• Polishing the final product

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Pre-production

• A story is pitched
• Main idea of the story is written

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Production

• Story boards are hand drawn
• Blueprint for action and dialogue
• Voice talent begins recording
• Editorial begins making reels
• Art department creates look and feel

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Production continued

• Models are sculpted
• The sets are dressed
• The shots are laid out
• The shot is animated
• Sets and characters are shaded
• Lighting completes the look

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Post-Production

• Computer data is rendered
• Final touches are added

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Toy Story

• First fully computer animated feature film
• Highest grossing film of 1995

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Sources

• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney
• http//corporate.disney.go.com/corporate/overview.
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• http//www.pixar.com/index.html
• http//www.islandnet.com/kpolsson/disnehis/mini.h
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