The beginning of animation

The Beginning Of Animation.

Marie-George-Jean Melies-

Born- December 8th 1861 and is from France, Paris.

Died- January 21st 1938 in France, Paris.

Marie-George-Jean Melies who is also know as George Melies is know for being an amazing French illusionist and film maker. In the early 1900s he also famous for many technical and narrative developments in the start of cinema making.  He made a historically famous little film called 'A Trip To The Moon' which was made September 1st 1902.

                                               

Zenas Winsor McCay -

Born-September 26th 1869 Michigan,United States.

Died-July 26th 1934 New York City, United States.

Zenas Winsor McCay who is also known as Winsor McCay was a famous cartoonist and animator. He is best known for a little cartoon strip he made called 'Little Nemo' and a animated film called 'Gertie the Dinosaur'.







Lotte Reiniger-
Born- June 2nd 1899
Died- June 19th 1981

Charlotte Reiniger was a German film director who was most famous her part in silhouette animation. She also anticipated with Walt Disney for over 20 years. She made over 40 films in her life time and she made them by using her own invention. Her most well known film was 'The Adventures Of Prince Achmed' which was made in 1926 and The Magic Flute which was featuring music by Mozart.


Walt Disney-
Born- December 5th 1901
Died- December 15th 1966

Walter Elias who is known as 'Walt Disney' was an American entrepreneur, cartoonist, animator, voice actor and film producer.