ANIMATED FILM By Farhah Zulaikha Bt Ainal

Animated Film By Farhah Zulaikha Bt Ainal

1. ANIMATED FILM
BY
FARHAH ZULAIKHA BINTI AINAL

2. WHAT IS AN ANIMATED FILM

3. An animated film is a type of movie that uses animation
techniques to create the illusion of movement and bring
characters and scenes to life. Unlike live-action films,
which capture real actors and settings, animated films
are produced by photographing individual drawings,
paintings, or computer-generated images in sequence to
create the appearance of motion.

4. HISTORY OF ANIMATED FILMS IN
THE WORLD.

5. EarlyBeginnings
Pre-1900s: Early Experiments
The roots of animation can be traced back to early devices like the zoetrope and
phenakistoscope, which created the illusion of motion by displaying a sequence of
images in rapid succession.
1900-1920: Silent Era and Early Pioneers
J. Stuart Blackton is often credited with creating one of the first animated films,
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906), using stop-motion and chalk drawings.
Émile Cohl, a French cartoonist, created Fantasmagorie (1908), considered one of the
first fully animated films.
Winsor McCay produced Gertie the Dinosaur (1914), showcasing character animation
and interaction with live-action footage.

6. 1920-1930: The Rise of Studios
Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks created Steamboat Willie (1928), the
first synchronized sound cartoon, introducing Mickey Mouse and
marking the beginning of Disney's dominance in animation.
Fleischer Studios, led by Max and Dave Fleischer, introduced
characters like Betty Boop and Popeye and pioneered techniques
like rotoscoping.
1930-1950: The Feature-Length Film Era
Walt Disney released Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937),
the first full-length cel-animated feature film, setting new
standards for animation.
The 1940s saw the release of other Disney classics, including
Pinocchio (1940), Fantasia (1940), Dumbo (1941), and Bambi
(1942).

7. The Post-War Period and Television Era
1950-1980: Diversification and Television
The post-war era saw the rise of animated television series, including Hanna-
Barbera's The Flintstones (1960) and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969).
Japanese animation, or anime, began gaining international recognition, with
works like Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy (1963).
1980-2000: The Advent of CGI and Renaissance
The 1980s and 1990s marked a renaissance for Disney with hits like The Little
Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), and The Lion
King (1994).
The introduction of CGI in films like Tron (1982) and The Last Starfighter
(1984) paved the way for future developments.
Pixar, in collaboration with Disney, released Toy Story (1995), the first fully
CGI-animated feature film.

8. Modern Era
2000-Present: Digital Domination and Global Expansion
The 2000s and beyond have seen the rise of fully digital
animation, with studios like Pixar, DreamWorks, and Blue Sky
producing blockbusters such as Shrek (2001), Finding Nemo
(2003), and Ice Age (2002).
Anime has continued to gain popularity globally, with films like
Spirited Away (2001) by Studio Ghibli gaining critical acclaim.
The accessibility of animation tools and platforms has
democratized the medium, allowing independent creators to
reach global audiences.

9. HISTORY OF MALAYSIAN
ANIMATED FILMS.

10. •Norman KRU admitted that it costs a lot to produce a live action
film, but Norman said that animated films can still be produced
at a lower cost and do not take a long time to complete.
•"When producing a live action film, we need to hire popular
international actors from the United States to make a profit and
it costs a lot because of their high fees which range from US$5
million to US$20 million. We don't have that much money."
animated films, if you have even US$500, you can get a
complete production and attract the big names in the
industry."You only have to go to Los Angeles for their voice
recording and it usually only takes three to four days," he said.
again.

11. MALAYSIA'S FIRST ANIMATED FILM

12. The country's first animated film was "Silat Legenda"
which was released in 1998. This film was produced by
the company Les' Copaque Production which is an
animation studio that is also famous for the children's
story series "Upin & Ipin". Silat Legenda is an important
event and history in the Malaysian animation industry as it
was the first full-length animated film produced in the
country.

13. THE IMPACT OF ANIMATED FILM IN MALAYSIA

14. •Cultural Representation: Animated films in Malaysia often showcase local
culture, folklore, and traditions, helping to preserve and promote Malaysian
heritage. Films like "Upin & Ipin" are popular for their portrayal of Malaysian
life and values.
•Economic Impact: The animation industry in Malaysia has been expanding,
creating job opportunities and contributing to the economy. The government
has supported the industry through various initiatives and incentives to
encourage local production and attract foreign investment.
•Educational Value: Animated films are used in educational settings to teach
children about various subjects, including science, history, and moral values.
They are engaging tools for learning and can make complex topics more
accessible.

15. •International Recognition: Malaysian animated films have
gained recognition on the international stage, showcasing
the country’s creative talent and helping to build its
reputation in the global entertainment industry.
•Entertainment Industry Growth: The success of animated
films has contributed to the overall growth of Malaysia’s
entertainment industry, influencing other sectors such as
television, gaming, and digital media.

16. THE CONTRIBUTION OF ANIMATED FILM IN MALAYSIA

17. •Industry Growth: The rise of animated films has spurred the growth of
Malaysia's film industry. Local animation studios have emerged, leading to a
more vibrant and competitive market. This growth has attracted both local
and international investments.
•Talent Development: The demand for high-quality animation has led to the
development of skilled animators, artists, and technicians. Educational
institutions in Malaysia have started offering specialized programs in
animation, contributing to a skilled workforce.
•Innovation and Technology: The success of animated films has driven
technological advancements and innovation in the film sector. Studios invest
in cutting-edge animation software and techniques, which enhances the
overall quality of productions and encourages technological progress.

18. •Cultural Export: Animated films such as "Upin & Ipin" have achieved
international recognition, helping to promote Malaysian culture and
creativity on a global scale. This international exposure opens up
opportunities for Malaysian filmmakers to collaborate with international
studios and participate in global markets.
•Economic Impact: The success of animated films has had a positive
economic impact, creating jobs and generating revenue. The industry’s
growth has also stimulated related sectors, including merchandising,
theme parks, and digital content.
•Creative Expression: Animated films offer a unique platform for creative
expression, allowing filmmakers to explore diverse storytelling
techniques and genres. This creativity enriches the overall film
landscape in Malaysia and encourages experimentation and
innovation.

19. •Government Support: The Malaysian government has
recognized the potential of the animation industry and has
provided support through grants, incentives, and policy
frameworks. This support has helped establish Malaysia
as a hub for animation in the region.

20. MALAYSIA’S HOPE FOR ANIMATED
FILM

21. •Global Recognition: Malaysia hopes to achieve greater
international recognition for its animated films. By producing high-
quality, unique content that reflects local culture and creativity, the
country aims to make a significant impact on the global animation
scene.
•Increased Investment: There's a strong desire to attract more
investment into the Malaysian animation industry. This includes
both foreign and local investment to fund larger and more
ambitious projects, improve production quality, and expand market
reach.
•Talent Development: Developing a skilled workforce is a priority.
Malaysia aims to enhance its educational programs and training
opportunities for animators and related professionals to ensure a
steady pipeline of talent.

22. •Innovation and Technology: Malaysia hopes to be at the
forefront of animation technology and innovation. By investing in
cutting-edge tools and techniques, the country seeks to produce
animations that are competitive on a global scale.
•Cultural Export: There's an aspiration to use animated films as a
vehicle for cultural export. By showcasing Malaysian stories,
values, and traditions, the country aims to build a positive image
and foster greater cultural exchange.
•Domestic Market Growth: Expanding the domestic market for
animated content is another goal. By increasing the popularity
of local animations among Malaysians, the industry can build a
strong foundation for sustainable growth.

23. •Government Support: Continued and enhanced
government support is crucial. Malaysia hopes for
ongoing policies, incentives, and funding that will help
nurture and grow the animation industry.
•Collaborations and Partnerships: Malaysia looks forward
to forming strategic partnerships and collaborations with
international studios and distributors. These partnerships
can provide access to new markets, resources, and
expertise.

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