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Showing posts with label Ub Iwerks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ub Iwerks. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Ten Strange & Scandalous Pre-Hays Code Cartoons

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The Hays Code was initially created in 1930 and began being enforced four years later. The code was meant to help reduce the amount of viol...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Animated Adaptations of One Thousand and One Nights

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All of us are familiar with Disney's Aladdin , but there are a surprising number of other cartoons based on similar premises.  Ba...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Ub Iwerk's The Headless Horseman VS Disney's Sleepy Hollow

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It's that time of year again. Carved pumpkins line people's porches and parents grudgingly buy big boxes of candy while their kids d...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Technicolor Realism: The Decline of Rubber Hose and Emergence of the Golden Age

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How did animation go from this to... ... this within eight years? During the 1930s, animation began to evolve as artists ...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Spaghetti Limbs, Bouncy Movements: The Age of Rubber Hose

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What is Rubber Hose? What is rubber hose? Oswald the Lucky Rabbit will demonstrate for us. The first standardized animation style t...
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Sunday, March 31, 2013

The Very Best of Ub Iwerks

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To follow up on this week's previous post , here are ten of some the most renowned shorts that Ub Iwerks directed and/or primarily anima...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Who Was Flip the Frog? (& On Ub Iwerks)

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A little known series by the man who (actually) created Mickey Mouse. Animation owes a lot to the genius of Ub Iwerks. He first beg...