A detailed portrait of one of the twentieth century's most important and influential creative minds describes Walt Disney's odyssey from midwestern farm boy, to pioneering animator, to large-scale entrepreneur, reflecting on his sometimes conflicting roles as creative visionary and dynamic businessman.Animation itself could not have been new to Disney. Animated cartoonsa short films made with drawings, rather than cutout figuresahad been commonplace on theater programs since 1915 or so. Those cartoons, made by New York studios, were at a peak of popularityaor at least visibilityain early 1920, to the point that Paramount, the largest distributor, felt obliged to launch a weekly cartoon package of its own after losing the cartoons made by John R. Braya#39;s studio to a rival.70 Itanbsp;...
Title | : | The Animated Man |
Author | : | Michael Barrier |
Publisher | : | Univ of California Press - 2008-04-07 |
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