History of Animation – Much More Than Disney

What is the History of Animation? Where would animation – or anime - be without Walt Disney? Well, Disney has been a big player in Animation, but don't forget Looney Tunes and Felix the Cat! And how about animation's growth from a 2D medium to vibrant 3D that has transformed live action films like Star Wars and Lord of the Rings? Discover how animation began in the U.S. and flourished around the world - from its origins in silent shorts to full length color movies. Come and hear inside stories and some little known facts about this American art form that has become internationally popular.