The World History of Animation: Key Films

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This list is from Stephen Cavalier's book The World History of Animation (2011).

The book starts with an introduction and brief histories of world animation, with a list of key films for each continent. The rest of the book is a chronological time line of films, with information about each film as well as biographies and explanations of animation techniques.

This is a list of the key films at the beginning of the book.

See also:
IMDb list (with a list of films missing from IMDb)
Time Line (iCM list)

1-27: North American
28-49: Western European
50-66: Russian and Eastern European
67-90: Asian
91-115: Nordic
116-133: Australian and New Zealand
134-158: Latin American
159-168: African

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    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
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    Fantasmagorie

    1908 — a.k.a. A Fantasy, in 2 top lists Check
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    Mest kinematograficheskogo operatora

    1912 — a.k.a. The Cameraman's Revenge, in 5 top lists Check
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    Gertie the Dinosaur

    1914, in 6 top lists Check
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    Agkadyanchi Mouj

    1917, in 0 top lists Check
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    El apóstol

    1917, in 0 top lists Check
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    Hanawa Hekonai meitô no maki

    1917 — a.k.a. Namakura Gatana, in 0 top lists Check
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    Sarukani-gassen

    1917, in 0 top lists Check
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    Sin dejar rastros

    1918, in 0 top lists Check
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    Meningen er god nok

    1919, in 0 top lists Check
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    Storm P. tegner de Tree Små Mænd

    1920, in 0 top lists Check
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    Ballet mécanique

    1924, in 7 top lists Check
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    Symphonie diagonale

    1924 — a.k.a. Symphonie diaganale, in 3 top lists Check
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    Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed

    1926 — a.k.a. The Adventures of Prince Achmed, in 13 top lists Check
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    Kujira

    1927, in 0 top lists Check
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    Steamboat Willie

    1928, in 3 top lists Check
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    Macaco Feio... Macaco Bonito

    1929, in 0 top lists Check
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    Pochta

    1929 — a.k.a. Post, in 0 top lists Check
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    Peludópolis

    1931, in 0 top lists Check
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    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
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    Komposition in Blau

    1935 — a.k.a. Composition in Blue, in 1 top list Check
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    Novyy Gulliver

    1935 — a.k.a. The New Gulliver, in 1 top list Check
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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 25 top lists Check
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    Une nuit sur le mont chauve

    1938 — a.k.a. A Night on Bald Mountain, in 1 top list Check
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    Fantasia

    1940, in 20 top lists Check
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    Pinocchio

    1940, in 16 top lists Check
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    Dumbo

    1941, in 9 top lists Check
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    Superman

    1941, in 1 top list Check
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    Tie shan gong zhu

    1941 — a.k.a. Princess Iron Fan, in 0 top lists Check
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    Bambi

    1942, in 13 top lists Check
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    Úpa en apuros

    1942, in 0 top lists Check
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    Kumo to chûrippu

    1943 — a.k.a. The Spider and the Tulip, in 0 top lists Check
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    Red Hot Riding Hood

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
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    Garbancito de la Mancha

    1945 — a.k.a. The Enchanted Sword, in 0 top lists Check
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    Konyok-Gorbunok

    1947 — a.k.a. The Hunchedback Horse, in 1 top list Check
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    Cisaruv slavík

    1949 — a.k.a. The Emperor's Nightingale, in 2 top lists Check
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    I fratelli Dinamite

    1949 — a.k.a. The Dynamite Brothers, in 1 top list Check
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    La rosa di Bagdad

    1949 — a.k.a. The Singing Princess, in 0 top lists Check
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    Tim og Tøffe

    1949, in 0 top lists Check
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    Gerald McBoing-Boing

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
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    Sinfonia Amazônica

    1951 — a.k.a. Brazil Symphony, in 0 top lists Check
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    Neighbours

    1952, in 5 top lists Check
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    Duck Amuck

    1953, in 11 top lists Check
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    Animal Farm

    1954, in 2 top lists Check
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    Bimbo's Auto

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
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    Vynález zkázy

    1958 — a.k.a. Invention for Destruction, in 4 top lists Check
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    Moonbird

    1959, in 2 top lists Check
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    Samac

    1959 — a.k.a. The Loner, in 0 top lists Check
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    One Hundred and One Dalmatians

    1961, in 8 top lists Check
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    Surogat

    1961 — a.k.a. The Substitute, in 0 top lists Check
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