animation timeline

By hoharry
  • The invetion of the phenakistscope

    The invetion of the phenakistscope
    In1831, Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau came up and invented the invention, the phenakistscope
  • The first animated film

    The first animated film
    Winsor Mccay, a animator created the frist animated film history, Gertie the Dinosaur.
  • Invention of rotoscoping

    Invention of rotoscoping
    Max Fleischer, first invented rotoscoping for his film Out of the Inkwell. Eventually rotoscoping would be patet in 1917
  • The founding of Disney

    The founding of Disney
    In 1923, the Disney founded their own cartoon studio, Disney bros. This was the foundation of Walt Disney company.
  • The creation of Donald Duck

    The creation of Donald Duck
    When The Wise Little Hen was released in 1934, this was Donald Ducks first screen debut.
  • The first cel-animated film in history

    The first cel-animated film in history
    On December 21, 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves appeared on screen. This is the first film in history to be cel animated
  • Cinderella is released

    Cinderella is released
    In 1950, RKO radio pictures released Cinderella. Which became a Disney classic.
  • Charlie Brown's film debut

    Charlie Brown's film debut
    In 1965, A Charlie Brown Christmas was released. Introducing Charlie Brown to the world.
  • The creation of Dreamworks

    The creation of Dreamworks
    Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen created Dreamworks.
  • The release of Alice in Wonderland

    The release of Alice in Wonderland
    Tim Burton directed this adaption of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Which used both live action and computer animation