Thursday, May 22, 2008

The Enchanted Drawing

American animation owes its beginnings to J. Stuart Blackton, a British filmmaker who created the first animated film in America. Before creating cartoons, Blackton was a vaudeville performer known as "The Komikal Kartoonist." In his act, he drew "lightning sketches" or high-speed drawings.
In 1895, he met Thomas Edison. Can you guess what this meeting with the famous inventor inspired him to do?


0 comentários. Click here to viewwho's commented:


Thank you for your comment. Comente!