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1947 In Animation
Events in 1947 in animation. Events January * January 10: Ivan Ivanov-Vano's ''The Humpbacked Horse (film), The Humpbacked Horse'' is first released. * January 11: ''The Crab with the Golden Claws (film), The Crab with the Golden Claws'' premieres, a stop-motion film directed by Claude Misonne (pseudonym for Simone Swaelens). It is the first animated film based on Hergé's popular comics series ''The Adventures of Tintin''. * January 25: Arthur Davis (animator), Arthur Davis' ''The Goofy Gophers'', produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons is first released where the Goofy Gophers make their debuts. March * March 13: 19th Academy Awards: Hanna-Barbera's ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoon ''The Cat Concerto'' wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short. Controversy arises, because Warner Brothers's ''Rhapsody Rabbit'' (directed by Friz Freleng) has a similar plot and is said to have been omitted from nomination because it was screened to the Academy jury after they had watched ''The Cat C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Ivan Petrovich Ivanov-Vano (russian: Иван Петрович Иванов-Вано; – 25 March 1987), born Ivanov, was a Soviet and Russian animation director, animator, screenwriter, educator, professor at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).''Peter Rollberg (2016)''Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema — Rowman & Littlefield. One of the pioneers of the Soviet animation school, he is sometimes called the "Patriarch of Soviet animation". People's Artist of the USSR (1985). Biography Ivan Petrovich Ivanov was born in the Manezhnaya Square district, at the time populated by students and poor people. His parents had a peasant background. His father was a shoemaker who arrived to Moscow from the Kaluga Governorate; soon he left the family. Ivanov's mother was illiterate and couldn't give her son a proper education, thus he was raised in the family of his elder sister Evdokia Petrovna Spasskaya who was married to an artist and educator at the Moscow Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |