History of Animation series. |
Animation Before Hollywood: The Silent Period |
Hollywood Animation: The Golden Age |
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Hollywood Animation: The TV Era |
Hollywood Animation: The Renaissance |
During the beginnings of the silent film era, the central location of the motion picture industry had not yet relocated to Hollywood. In the period before the major studios relocated to Los Angeles (beginning with Carl Laemmle's consolidation of Universal Pictures), most motion picture studios were located in New York City.
- Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
- Winsor McCay, Gertie the Dinosaur and Dreams of a Rarebit Fiend
- Otto Mesmer and Felix the Cat
- Max Fleischer and Koko the Clown
- Beginning of Terrytoons studio and Paul Terry
- Walt Disney's first cartoons: Alice Comedies and ''Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
Gertie on Tour