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camera, by experimenting with photography to create animation and moving images. Since then, cinema has evolved from looping one to two minute scenes on film, to one to two hour movies shot in a multitude of possible mediums, with several different types of picture, sound, and digital effects. The advancements of digital cinema have disrupted the construction of reality within narrative filmmaking, and have blurred the lines between animation and live action film by reaffirming film’s place as a

Robert Iger knew that for Disney to be successful, the company has to get the animation business right, especially the new CG technology that was rapidly supplanting hand-drawn animation. The CEO is reflecting on the next steps to be taken by Disney. The available options include negotiating a new distribution deal with Pixar or other animation studios, acquire Pixar, or to reengineer Disney Animation to better compete with Pixar. Analysis: A SWOT analysis is conducted to illustrate the strengths

WALL-E is robot that is on planet Earth trying to clean up Earth for the humans to live back on Earth. WALL-E also is a robot that puts trash in his stomach then compresses it to a block of trash. The conflict is that WALL-E is the only robot on Earth cleaning up the trash; all the other robots like WALL-E has broken down or died. After all the years WALL-E has been lonely forever since the other robots died. A cockroach came along and that was WALL-E’s first friend. WALL-E got mad at the cockroach

Ray Harryhausen is an accomplished stopmotion animator. He is often referred to as the “grandfather of SFX animation”. Raymond Harryhausen was born June 29th, 1920 in Los Angeles and he died on May 7th, 2013 in London. Ray’s obsession with fantasy started as a child with HG Wells’ novels, early films, and paintings by Gustave Dove, Charles Knight, and John Martin. His parents were encouraging, often taking him to see films and helping him to construct puppets and models sets. His first experience

bleak, horrendous Earth. Furthermore, the primary setting of Wall-E reflects both a mask of a ‘utopia’, a perfect world and life in the spaceship, and an actual dystopia, a desolate Earth ruined by man’s greed and sloth. This along with the stunning animation provides the viewer with an impactful realization — that no amount of technology can mask the damage done to the Earth. Likewise, the titular protagonist of Wall-E reflects the characteristics of a dystopian protagonist, albeit subtly. Wall-E is

When most people--both adults and children--sit down to watch a Disney Pixar movie, they do not think much about the content they are about to view and the effect that it will have on their lives; they watch for entertainment purposes only. And for good reason: Disney Pixar’s unique plots, engaging stories, charming characters and soundtracks always leave their audiences wanting more (Kümmerling-Meibauer 39). However, Disney Pixar films, while decidedly diverting, go beyond straight-forward entertainment

Pixar’s Wall-E is a dystopian fiction because the society is controlled by robots and it is all based in a futuristic world followed by a lonely robot and BNL is making the society worse because they are trying to keep the people on the Axiom. Wall-E’s loneliness because he has no one with him to share his things with to be friends with.. So when Eve arrived on Earth to analyze things in search of plant life she only found Wall-E. In her experience she only seen the things that were before they

1. What is professional writing? Answer: Professional writing is the composition of informative materials designed for those who work in a professional capacity. This career also involves creating explanatory documents and articles, as well as sales materials for use in technical fields. Producing documentation and educational materials for use in the medical field is another activity within professional writing. Both general news coverage and business news reporting are also considered to be within

Analysis of Pinocchio and Toy Story Recently I have been watching two Disney films on completely different sides of the Disney timeline. “Pinocchio” was made in 1940 using cell animation with the story taken from an existing folk tale. “Toy Story” was made in 1995 and it was the first computer generated feature film. This created a whole new genre of computer-animated films such as “Finding Nemo” and the recent “Incredibles”. Both of these films use a toy as the main

WALL- E is an animated Disney Pixar movie about the future of our planet, Earth. The opening scene is a futuristic reality of our planet becoming a waste-covered landfill. WALL-E is a robot that is designed to clean up the mess and pollution humans have made throughout the decades. This movie is not only child friendly, but also is recognized as a critique on today’s society. Although the movie strictly focuses on the robot WALL-E and his love interest with the high-tech robot Eve, the audience