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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"animation industry"”.
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Developing A Strategy To Encourage The Animation Industry Life Cycle Evolution In Saudi Arabia
This thesis examines the Saudi animation industry and investigates the barriers that are preventing the development of its life cycle. Although there has been a demand for animation content since the establishment of the Saudi TV in 1965, the Saudi animation industry remains in its Introduction …
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The Infrastructure of the Animation Industry in the East of England between 2009 & 2011
This research investigates how the animation industry in the UK is defined. It proposes a new framework for data collection to quantify the extent of the sector, with particular focus on infrastructural requirements in the East of England. This thesis is designed to develop a potential model based …
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Beyond the Aesthetic Machine: Disney's Multiplane Camera and the Role of Special Effects Technologies in the Animation Industry
… films, including Snow White and Pinocchio. Animation and cinema studies scholars who have studied the multiplane camera have primarily analyzed the device's aesthetic contributions. This dissertation argues that the multiplane was far more than an aesthetic machine. Combining Cinema and …
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(Re)Defining Local Animation: An Exploration Of South African Animation In Terms Of Local Production, Local Relevance And Local Ownership
… understand how we speak about South African animation and what we mean by it. This study interrogates three particular interpretations of South African animation in order to build a multifaceted and nuanced understanding of the industry, its outputs and its value. Using a qualitative research …
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Cartoon Saloon as Mythopoeic: Reimagining Irish Mythology through Animation
Cartoon Saloon, an Irish animation studio based in Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, explores themes of liminality, urbanization, and coming of age in its trio of Irish folklore-themed films. Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, and Wolfwalkers each explore Irish identity, folklore, and community through …
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Animating Community: Reflexivity and Identity in Indian Animation Production Culture
… structures underpinning the nascent Indian animation industry. Recognizing a tendency in practitioner accounts towards theorization of contested industrial discourses, this research takes as its object the reflexive practice of animators in trade texts and interviews. These reveal how local …
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An Investigation into a Design Framework for Animated Online Characters to Promote Brands Effectively to Customers in China
… are rarely developed and used although the animation industry has boomed in the Chinese market. ACPC for client companies which are created by commercial designers or design studios are not always in accordance with the preferences of their target customers. A design framework is therefore …
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Animating Gender: Conflicting Narrative and Character Design in <em>Gravity Falls</em>
… disconnect encourages further discussion in the animation and film industry as well as film studies as to the relationship between narrative themes and character design which additionally allows for a deeper understanding of the shaping of gender and character design, which is especially …
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Human motion prediction.
… data has been extensively used in the computer animation industry, feature films, pedestrian tracking, and surveillance. The capacity to understand and predict humans’ future movements is much sought-after, for it would have a range of practical applications in fields such as autonomous vehicles …
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Geometrically nonlinear configurations in rod-like structures
… method, which was originally developed for the animation industry for special effects of the visually dramatic dynamics of hair, fur, and other rod-like structures. We port DER into engineering as a predictive computational tool and test ride it against our own model experiments. A collection of …