Animator

the 2015 3D Wire Film Festival, and Best Animation Short Film at the 2016 California International Shorts Festival. Daniel Martínez Lara is a teacher at the Pepe School Land 3D animation school in Barcelona Spain. His former students worked as animators on the…

When you think of Disneyland, one is filled with happy memories of fun with your family and getting to meet the characters one would only see on screen. Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist. He was well known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century, and won 22 Academy Awards during his lifetime. He started his company on October 15,…

The True Magic of Disney “In 2012, the Walt Disney Company generated as much as…19.46 billion U.S. dollars, up from 18.71 billion a year earlier.”(Revenue 1) Walt Disney was always practiced drawling whenever he could and would often get beat because he would draw on the on the bar walls, but that never deterred him from continuing to do it, and he kept on practicing. He started a small business that failed than another one that almost went he same way, he has lost a lot trying to start up and…

Cartoons: Retro Versus Modern Many various generations would argue that the cartoons from their childhood are the best cartoons ever made. However, lets focus on more recent cartoon styles such as the 1990s and 2010s. Though I was born in the 90s I have little memory of the 90s so I am not obligated to say that I am a true 90s kid. I am more of a 2000s kid. So, now you’re probably thinking, she’s going to go with the 2010s cartoons being better. However, I did say 2000s; which is in the middle…

When I found out that my role model and source of inspiration died, I was heartbroken. I only knew of Monty Oum in the last two years of his life, but it was plenty of time for him to create a lasting impression upon my life. His death was so sudden, and unexpected. It took me a while before I truly realized that he was gone forever. I remember constantly checking my phone for any update on his condition, and seeing the news that Monty had passed away in the hospital. Many of my friends knew of…

The world knows Walt Disney as the epitome of animation. His movies are known just as well throughout the world, but he is not known for his political dealings. J Edgar Hoover, the director of the FBI during the Cold War, is not known for his effects on Hollywood. During the Cold War, both of these men dabbled in areas that they were not experts in. During the Cold War, Walt Disney started a more political angle to get more recognition for his work and more profit for his studio, to combat…

Miyazaki ended up marrying a fellow animator, Akemi Ota, in 1965. Ota gave birth to Goro in 1967 and two years later, in 1969, she gave birth to Keisuke. Hayao Miyazaki joined Toei Animation in 1963 as an in-between artist (Someone who draws the frames between keyframes to make the images…

The movie Beasts of a Southern Wild, directed by American filmmaker, composer and animator Benh Zeitlin, takes place in a forgotten bayou town called the Bathtub. Hushpuppy, a naïve six year old, lives with Wink, her hotheaded drunkard father in a rusty shack. When Wink develops a mysterious disease and Mother Nature goes haywire, making ice caps melt and an enormous storm, Hushpuppy thinks that the two are related in some way. Hushpuppy’s world comes crashing down around her as large archaic…

The artistry captivates the audience from the opening credits with oriental scenery and music that astounds the senses. Even Roger Ebert agrees when he comments, “...in the depiction of nature, there's an echo of the master artist Hiroshige.” Animators adopted oriental techniques to seamlessly translate the beauty of the culture into detailed buildings and mesmerizing landscapes comparable to the work of a legend. These visual effects blend with the music to hypnotize the audience. The music not…

Can you tell who directed the film by just watching the film? Tim Burton is a writer, producer, animator, however he is mainly a film director. He has directed many films such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland. This essay will present on what he characterizes his films by. Tim Burton’s films are characterized by his use of color and lighting, use of the same actors and sound. Tim Burton characterizes his films by using lighting and colors effectively. For instance, is…