animated films

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animated films

Cartoons & animation

1998
Provides information about different kinds of cartoons and how to create them, including a simple look at the process of animation.

The anime companion

what's Japanese in Japanese animation?
1999
Contains over five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the content, images, and cultural details found in Japanese animation.

Of mice and magic

a history of American animated cartoons
1980
Traces animated cartoons and their creators from the turn of the century to today, analyzes major characters, provides filmographies for every animation studio, plus a list of Academy Award nominees, and sources for purchasing cartoons.

The encyclopedia of animated cartoons

1999
A reference guide to animated cartoons that includes more than 2,200 entries on cartoon series, specials, and feature films.

Pixar

the company and its founders
2011
Traces the history of Pixar, with information on how the company pioneered the field of computer animation, who its founders were, and how they have shaped computer graphics and the film industry.

Animation magic

a behind-the-scenes look at how an animated film is made
2000
A behind-the-scenes look at animation, examining its history and describing the tasks of directors, story artists, songwriters, and animators as they make animated films; including hundreds of illustrations and sketches from Disney movies up to "Fantasia 2000.".

Make an animation!

Making an animation may take patience, but it's a lot of fun ... and easier than you think. Why not give it a go? This book gives you all the advice and encouragement you need to take your first steps in the world of animation.

Anime explosion!

the what? why? & wow! of Japanese animation
2003
Traces the history of Japanese animation, discussing how it was created, why it has become so popular in recent years, how it reflects modern themes, and other related topics.

Art that moves

animation around the world
2011
Discusses various forms of animation around the world.

Understanding manga and anime

2007
Provides information for librarians who are trying to build their manga and anime collections; discussing the history of manga and anime, vocabulary, cultural differences in format and content, programming and event ideas, genres, and more.

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