Category Archives: History of Animation

Animata Didattica, History of Animation

History of Animation 2016-17: Lesson 1 – Videos

Duck Amuck (Chuck Jones, 1953)

Duck Amuck on… framing and layout

Duck Amuck on… sound

Duck Amuck on… sound (again)

Duck Amuck on… the grammar of cinema

Duck Amuck on… the nature of cinema

Duck Amuck on… the “author”

Animata Didattica, History of Animation

History of Animation 2015-16: Lesson 21 – Videos


Une nuit sur le mont chauve (Alexander Alexeïeff, 1933)


Le nez (Alexander Alexeïeff, 1963)


Tableaux d’une exposition (Alexander Alexeïeff, 1972)


Opening Speech (Norman McLaren, 1960)


C’est l’aviron (Norman McLaren, 1944)


La poulette grise (Norman McLaren, 1947)


Begone Dull Care (Norman McLaren, 1949)


Pas de deux (Norman McLaren, 1968)


Synchromy (Norman McLaren, 1971)

Studie nr. 7 (Oskar Fischinger, 1931)

Komposition in Blau (Oskar Fischinger, 1935)

Motion Painting No. 1 (Oskar Fischinger, 1947)

Animata Didattica, History of Animation

History of Animation 2015-16: Lesson 20 – Videos

The Great Adventure of Hols, Prince of the Sun (Taiyo no Ouji Horusu no Daibouken, Isao Takahata, 1968; trailer)

Kaze no Tani no Naushika (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Hayao Miyazaki, 1984; trailer)

Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta (Castle in the Sky, Hayao Miyazaki, 1986; trailer)

Tonari no Totoro (My Neighbour Totoro, Hayao Miyazaki, 1988; trailer)

Hotaru no Haka (Grave of the Fireflies, Isao Takahata, 1988; trailer)

Mimi wo Sumaseba (Whisper of the Heart, Yoshifumi Kondo, 1995; trailer)

TV program on three 2006 Ghibli Museum shorts by Hayao Miyazaki

Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki, 2013; trailer)

Kaguya–hime no Monogatari (The Tale of Princess Kaguya, Isao Takahata, 2013; trailer).

Omoide no Marnie (When Marnie Was There, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, 2014; trailer).