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PublisherTaylor & Francis Group

ISBN-101032541482

ISBN-139781032541488

eBay Product ID (ePID)11074782715

Product Key Features

Number of Pages294 Pages

Publication NameAnimation in Austria : an Almost Invisible Art

LanguageEnglish

SubjectDigital Media / Video & Animation, Graphic Arts / General

Publication Year2025

TypeTextbook

AuthorFlorian Schmidlechner

Subject AreaDesign, Computers

SeriesEuropean Animation Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight26.2 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2024-050294

Reviews"Florian Schmidlechner's Animation in Austria takes readers on a captivating journey through the Austrian animation scene, offering valuable insights into both the artistry and technology behind it, making it a must-read for enthusiasts and professionals alike." Virgil Widrich , Oscar-nominated and award-winning Austrian director, screenwriter, and multimedia artist, acclaimed for his groundbreaking contributions to film and digital art. "The emergence of the new Austrian animated film is presented in an exemplary manner. The texts are authentic, factually accurate, and meticulously researched--highly recommended." Hubert Sielecki , founder of the Studio for Experimental Animated Film at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, co-founder of ASIFA Austria, artist, and animated filmmaker.

Dewey Edition23/eng/20250410

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal741.5/809436

Table Of ContentPrologue A Nation of Animation Without Animation, Part 1 From Flickers to Frames: Animation Through the Lens of Innovation and War, 1.1 Turning the Wheel: Pre-Cinema Animation, 1.2 The Emperor's New Films: Animation's Emergence During WWI, 1.3 Imperial Frames: Austria's Animation Legacy in Habsburg Successor States, 1.4 Twenties Turnaround: The Rise and Fall of Animation, 1.5 It's a Mouse! Disney Copycats in the 1930s, 1.6 An Austrian Superman: Austria's Heroes in the World of Animation, Part 2 From War Rooms to Animation Studios: Austria's Journey into the Digital Age, 2.1 Animated Exile: Austrian Creators During WWII, 2.2 Animating the Boom: How Economic Growth Rebuilt the Industry, 2.3 "For a Piece of Heart": Austria's Animated Reanimation, 2.4 "Cinema Is Not Movement": Animated Experiments, 2.5 New Austrian Animated Film: Postmodernism in Motion, 2.6 Ink and Pixels Unite: The Evolution of Animation in the Digital Age, Part 3 What Was Once Invisible: Austria's Animation Claims Its Place, 3.1 From Sketches to Statues: Austria's Animated Ascent to the Oscars, 3.2 New Austrian Animation: A Return to Narrative Storytelling, 3.3 Thrice the First: The Quest for Austria's First Animated Feature, 3.4 Animation Becoming Tricky Realities: Austrian Film Festivals, 3.5 How Duckburg Became Austrian: Character Designer Florian Satzinger, 3.6 Very British? Very Austrian! Animation on Stage, Epilogue

SynopsisThis book provides a comprehensive account of Austrian animation history, as well as an analysis of the current state of the industry in competition with American and cheaper international products in the face of dwindling budgets. The book outlines the history of Austrian animated film Austria from the actual beginnings at the time of the First World War. It looks at the reconstruction of the animation industry during the 1950s and 60s and covers experimental animation from the 1970s onwards. The final part of the book explores modern Austrian animation and looks ahead to the future of animation production within the country. This book will be of great interest to academics, students, and professionals working and researching in the field of animation., This book provides a comprehensive account of Austrian animation history, as well as an analysis of the current state of the industry in competition with American and cheaper international products in the face of dwindling budgets. The book outlines the history of Austrian animated film from the actual beginnings at the time of the First World War. It looks at the reconstruction of the animation industry during the 1950s and 60s and covers experimental animation from the 1970s onwards. The final part of the book explores modern Austrian animation and looks ahead to the future of animation production within the country. This book will be of great interest to academics, students, and professionals working and researching in the field of animation., This book provides a comprehensive account of Austrian animation history, as well as an analysis of the current state of the industry in competition with American and cheaper international products in the face of dwindling budgets.

LC Classification NumberNC1766.A9S36 2025