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  1. Silhouettes - Why’s and Otherwise

    Date released
    12 Jan 1928
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    345
    NoS ID
    331772

    NoS Summary - Animation which tells little stories by means of silhouettes. British Pathe synopsis: Animation using silhouettes to tell little stories and jokes. Intertitle with animation of woman walking...

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  2. Animation in the Classroom: Applications and Inspiration (2010)

    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 16 minutes), £110.00 [University rate]

    Compilation of several examples of video artist Paul Fletcher’s applying animation in the classroom. Examples include: Presenting Information with Animation; Drawing on Film; Flipbook Animation; Plasticene...

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  3. Adventures of Prince Achmed, The (1926 Video)

    Director
    Lotte Reiniger
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL), £11.99

    Based on tales from ‘The Arabian Nights’ this is one of the first full-length animated films in the history of cinema. It uses silhouette animation, based on the ancient Chinese and Indonesian art of...

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  4. Tocher, The (1938 Video)

    Director
    Lotte Reiniger
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 5 min.

    A fairy-tale ballet silhouette as a means of promoting the Post Office Savings Bank. Music consists of Rossini themes arranged by Benjamin Britten.

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  5. Animation Series, The (4 Parts) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15, 16, 8, 12 min.

    Animator David Johnson uses animated hosts to demonstrate the techniques of animation using models, puppets and pixillation.

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  6. Hpo, The: Heavenly Post Office (1938 Video)

    Director
    Lotte Reiniger
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. dufaycolour. 4 min.

    The Post Office slogan at the time was: ‘It’s heaven to receive a greetings telegram. Be an angel and send one!' Lotte Reiniger translated this into a silhouette film that did much to promote telegram...

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  7. Oskar Fischinger, Volume 1 (2003)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 33 minutes), £17.99

    Oskar Fischinger discovered cinema at the age of 20 from the German avant-garde animators (Eggeling, Richter and Ruttman) and began his own visual experiments in 1921. From 1929 to 1934 he composed his...

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