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  • Welcome to the Early Animation Wiki! We are a collaborative place to share information on the early days of animation.

    Welcome…

    Welcome to the Early Animation Wiki! We are a collaborative place to share information on the early days of animation.

  • Find biographical information on animators, directors, background artists, composers voice actors, and more. Pictured: Tex Avery.

    People database

    Find biographical information on animators, directors, background artists, composers voice actors, and more. Pictured: Tex Avery.

  • Watch examples of early animation, complete with links to information about the cartoons, their makers, and their studios.

    Animation database

    Watch examples of early animation, complete with links to information about the cartoons, their makers, and their studios.

  • Histories of the studios responsible for producing and distributing early animation.

    Studio database

    Histories of the studios responsible for producing and distributing early animation.

  • Find information on early animators, animation studios, artistic movements, influences, and more in books, journal and magazine articles, and links to websites, blogs, and collections.

    Resources

    Find information on early animators, animation studios, artistic movements, influences, and more in books, journal and magazine articles, and links to websites, blogs, and collections.

  • An early stop-motion animated short from Uruguay, Latin American addressing political content in allegorical form

    Featured Animation: En la Selva hay Mucho por Hacer (In the Jungle There is Much to Do)(1973)

    An early stop-motion animated short from Uruguay, Latin American addressing political content in allegorical form

  • The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have unveiled the nominees for this year’s eighth edition, honoring the best in animation from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

    Link of the Month: Nominees Announced For 2025 Quirino Awards Honoring The Best In Ibero-American Animation

    The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have unveiled the nominees for this year’s eighth edition, honoring the best in animation from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

  • Walter Tournier is an Uruguayan stop-motion animator, director, documentary filmmaker, and a sculptor.

    Biography of the Month: Walter Tournier

    Walter Tournier is an Uruguayan stop-motion animator, director, documentary filmmaker, and a sculptor.

  • Introducing a book-length essay co-written by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart criticizing how the Disney cartoon character, Donald Duck, and his associated comics incorporate American propaganda and imperialism.

    Explore 1: Book Recommendation-How to Read Donald Duck

    Introducing a book-length essay co-written by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart criticizing how the Disney cartoon character, Donald Duck, and his associated comics incorporate American propaganda and imperialism.

  • Animation: A World History by Giannalberto Bendazzi offers a thorough overview of the history of animation, among which is an introduction to early Latin American animation from the silent era and onward.

    Explore 2: Brief History of Early Latin American Animation

    Animation: A World History by Giannalberto Bendazzi offers a thorough overview of the history of animation, among which is an introduction to early Latin American animation from the silent era and onward.

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