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The Start of it all
On 1887, a man names H.W. Goodwin invented some sort of a celluloid film which could hold images. -
An early moving-picture production
In France there was a man named Emil Reynaud who invented a moving picture thing called the Praxinoscope, It used turning mirrors to reflect images and produced a 10 to 15 minute moving picture. -
Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope
Edison was able to produce moving film pictures on the wall, putting pictures close together and make it seem like they are moving. -
First official animated film
A frenchman named Emile Cohol made a fim called 'Fantasmagori" it was a major success and it is know as the very firs true animated film -
Gertie the Dinosaur
In 1914 Windsor McCay made a short animation that became popular really quick. -
Felix the Cat
A man named Otto Messer created a character named Felix the Cat, It became very successful and ended up including dolls and watches. -
Laugh-O-Grams
At 20 years old, Walt Disney began his first film studio but it didn't last long because shortly after it ended up failing. -
Steamboat Willie
In 1928, Walt Disney released a short film that would show up in the beginnings of short or long animation films.Featuring Mickey Mouse using sound for the first time, and it was an instant hit. -
New Technologies
In 1932, Walt Disney developed a 3-strip Technicolor animation, in 1935, Len created a method of painting directly on film strips and used it in his film called "Color Box" -
Iconic characters glow
The next decade brought several new popular characters to life. This Included Woody Woodpecker, Tom and Jerry, and Mighty Mouse. -
Computer Generated Movies
At the University of Utah a man named Ed Catmull Developed a method of crating computer generated movies using scripting language. -
3-D and Beyond
Apple computer company produced a method from vrating 3-D films, and 1995 Toy Story was released as the first full-length 3-D film.
