animated films

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animated films

Hollywood cartoons

American animation in its golden age
1999
A study of American animation from the 1930s through the 1950s, introducing the artists and entrepreneurs who created Bugs Bunny, Betty Boop, Donald Duck, and other cartoon characters, and providing information about the process of making cartoons.

The 100 greatest Looney tunes cartoons

2010
A compilation of one hundred of the best Looney Tunes cartoons as judged by fans, historians, and animators.

The Looney Tunes treasury

2010
Provides a history of various Looney Tunes characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Elmer Fudd, from the perspectives of the characters themselves, and includes concept art and memorabilia from the studios.

Looney tunes

the ultimate visual guide
2003
Chronicles the history of Warner Bros.'s Looney Tunes cartoons, covering more than sixty major and minor characters and the faces behind the scenes, and contains over eight hundred illustrations, including sketches and cels, and a look at the making of the fan favorite "What's Opera, Doc?".

How do dinosaurs say good night?

2002
Funny bedtime poem about bedtime rituals.

King Midas and the golden touch

1991
King Midas, a misguided monarch learns there are some things in life more precious than gold.

Japanese animation

from painted scrolls to Pok?mon
2010
Traces the history and development of Japanese animation. Discusses the techniques, artistic styles, various genres, biggest hits, and future of this industry. Includes over 500 images and twenty exclusive interviews with Japan's leading filmmakers.

The Pixar touch

the making of a company
2008
Describes the technical innovation behind 3-D animation focusing on its Pixar founder Ed Catmull and partner Steve Jobs. Also includes information on animator John Lasseter who transformed animation into an art form. Contains interview material with dozens of those working within the field.

The anime encyclopedia

a guide to Japanese animation since 1917
2006
Contains more than three thousand alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on anime titles--providing reviews, titles in English and Japanese, parental advisories, and other information--as well as anime studios, creators, and history.

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