Acting and Character Animation: The Art of Animated Films, Acting and Visualizing

by Rolf Giesen, Anna Khan

Animation has a lot to do with acting. That is, character animation, not the standardized, mechanical process of animation. Acting and animation are highly creative processes. This book is divided into two From film history we learn about the importance of actors and the variety of acting that goes into animation; then, we will turn to the actor's point of view to describe the various techniques involved. Through exhaustive research and interviews with people ranging from the late Ray Harryhausen, Jim Danforth, Joe Letteri, and Bruno Bozzetto, this book will be the primary source for animators and animation actors. Key Features

387 pages, Paperback

Published August 2, 2017

About the author

German movie historian and journalist nicknamed "Dr. Horror" for his speciality "horror movies"

Reviews

[Edgar Okoth · Rating 5 out of 5]

A good book for Animators who are looking to expand their knowledge in character animation.