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Author Thomas, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), -1912, author

Title The illusion of life : Disney animation / Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston
Edition First Hyperion edition
Published New York : Hyperion, [1995]
©1981

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  741.580979494 Tho/Iol 1995  AVAILABLE
Description 575 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm
Series Disney editions deluxe
Contents 1. An art form is born -- 2. The early days 1923-1933 -- 3. The principles of animation -- 4. Discovery 1934-1936 -- 5. Cartoon comes of age -- 6. Appeal and dynamics -- 7. Hyperion : the explosion -- 8. Burbank and the nine old men -- 9. Our procedures -- 10. How to get it on the screen -- 11. The Disney sounds -- 12. The follow-up functions -- 13. The uses of live action in drawing humans and animals -- 14. Story -- 15. Character development -- 16. Animating expressions and dialogue -- 17. Acting and emotions -- 18. Other types of animation - and the future
Summary Original animations, give the inside scoop on how the studio created the works that have charmed the world
Notes Rev. ed. of: Disney Animation. Popular ed. 1984
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 538-542) and index
Subject Walt Disney Company.
Walt Disney Productions.
Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Author Johnston, Ollie, 1912-2008, author
Thomas, Frank, 1912- Disney animation, author
LC no. 95019427
ISBN 0786860707
Other Titles Disney animation