Walt and Roy Disney start their own company, Disney Bros., Margaret Winkler distributes the Alice’s Wonderland cartoons, and Romance is in the air! Previous Timeline episode #3: Disney Timeline- Kansas City and the Laugh-O-Grams … [Read more...] about 6. Timeline- Disney Bros. Studio & Alice’s Wonderland (1923-1925)
Written Timeline 3. Disney Bros. Studio & Alice’s Wonderland (1923-1925)
This post is a continuation of the previous episode about the timeline of Walt Disney’s history: Podcast Episode 3. Timeline- Kansas City and the Laugh-O-Grams (1919-1923) Written Blog Post 2. Kansas City and the Laugh-O-Grams (1919-1923) This timeline page corresponds with the … [Read more...] about Written Timeline 3. Disney Bros. Studio & Alice’s Wonderland (1923-1925)
5. Highlight- History of Animation: Thaumatrope & Faraday’s Wheel
What’s a Thaumatrope? What did Michael Faraday do in his spare time from advancing the scientific field? Walt Disney learned about all this and more, so tune in to find out too! 1. Persistence of Vision: a. Positive After-images- When an image quickly moves out of … [Read more...] about 5. Highlight- History of Animation: Thaumatrope & Faraday’s Wheel
History of Animation- Thaumatrope & Faraday’s Wheel
Below is a brief introduction to the early history of animation, as described by E.G. Lutz in his book, Animated Cartoons- How They are Made, Their Origin and Development. 1. Persistence of Vision: Positive After-images- When an image quickly moves out of field of vision, but an … [Read more...] about History of Animation- Thaumatrope & Faraday’s Wheel
4. Interview: J Samuel Blankenship- Walt Disney Declaring Bankruptcy
J Samuel "Sam" Blankenship and I reminisce about our time working together at Kilimanjaro Safari Ride in Disney's Animal Kingdom through the Disney College Program (DCP)! We also talk about why Walt Disney specifically filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Kansas City. And finally, we get de-monorailed … [Read more...] about 4. Interview: J Samuel Blankenship- Walt Disney Declaring Bankruptcy