1. ANIMATED CINEMA http://images.fanpop.com/images/image_uploads/Lion-King-the-lion-king-804280_796_463.jpg

2. HISTORY • First Feature-Length Animated Film, Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) • This led to a vast library of animated films from Walt Disney Pictures, the majority of which have been praised by critics and audiences alike • Include such films as Aladdin (1992), Beauty and the Beast (1991) and The Lion King (1994) • In 1995, Pixar Studios released the first computer animated film, Toy Story, which was distributed by Walt Disney Pictures • This led to a surge in popularity of films animated using CGI technology, notably by companies such as Pixar and films such as Shrek (2001) which was released by Dreamworks Pictures • Other forms of animation include stop-motion animation, popularised in film’s such as Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride (2005)

3. STOP-MOTION EXAMPLE • A short Youtube clip which demonstrates the animation form referred to as stop-motion seen in films such asAardman Animation’s Chicken Run (2000) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSmCW390CHQ&feature=related http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chicken_run_ver1.jpg

4. WEBSITES OF RELEVANCE • http://disney.go.com/disneypictures/ • http://www.pixar.com • http://www.dreamworksanimation.com http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~mueller/teaching/its102/monsters_inc_pic_02.jpg

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