Category Archives: Design for animation, narrative structure and film language

Week 2: Some animation resist Disney influence

Posted on 18th October 2021 by Qi Zhou

The success of Disney naturally led to other studios adopting a similar assembly-line approach to animation production which has evolved with contemporary computer animation today (Carter, Chris & Carter, Michelle, 2019). Although Disney has a significant advantage in the animation industry, there are … Continue reading →

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Week 1: Timeline for Film, Animation and VFX. And understanding of their history.

Posted on 10th October 2021 by Qi Zhou

Understanding: Technology is an extremely part in animation. At almost every successful point in animation history, the film was born with a new technology. For example, Snow White born with rotoscoping to show character’s characteristics. Toy Story born with the … Continue reading →

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