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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