The Stories Behind Lotte Reiniger’s The Adventures of Prince Achmed The word “animation” defines as the technique of photographic successive drawings to create an illusion of movement, bringing a sense of life and vigor. Animation is usually associated with a sequence of drawings, bringing fluidity and character to a sketch. The same is said to miniature models, by the use of stop-motion; but what about cutouts? Certainly cutouts cannot give the appearance of flexibility and elegance as that of
“Walt Disney’s 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarves” by nearly a decade. The minimization of women’s; roles and importance created by the society’s sexist views resulted in the minimization of her role. History has not corrected this oversight and Lotte Reiniger’s name is not as well known by the general public. She was not and is not given the homage, recognition and deference for the genius she was as an independent
Throughout history, people seek out the different ways for self-expression, and they succeed their desire through different methods and materials. One of these materials is paper. It is not merely a means for artistic expression but also it meets many needs in many areas, including packing to the money bill. When the root of kağıt is analyzed, it is derived from the words of kağat or kagas in Uyghur language. In the western languages, the words of paper, papier, papel, paperi are derived from papyrus
Introduction The first time I came across Wayang Kulit, its ghostly forms left a lasting impression on me. At a time when animation is exploring unparalleled new arenas of realism, it is amazing that these comparatively simple, silhouetted puppets were able to be so memorable. As I delved into my research on this subject matter, I found that this ancient Indonesian art form has transformed and been transformed by the various cultures it touches. At the same time, however, the decline in popularity