of bringing a wider technology device to the industry which has made a huge contribution, without
the Lumiere brothers, cinema filming wouldnt be the same.
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/collection/cinematography/viewingprojection/collectionit
em?id=2007-5005/1/1
http://biography.yourdictionary.com/the-lumiere-brothers
DeveloperLotte ReinigerCharlotte Reiniger was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhoutte animation. She
made over 40 films with all her own inventions. She had worked around the limitations of being a
women in the film industry, she worked like an artist rather than a film-maker. She used ancient
techniques to base her stories on fairytales, and to date has no rivals for her brilliant creations. This
was done by cutting out sheets of lead and cardboard, taking the ancient arts of shadow-plays, and
made it her own for cinema presentation. She created these films by painstaking paper characters so
slightly and capturing the photo of each movements. This has been taken across from the original
production, and taken it to make the models movement look as realistic as possible. She would bring
puppets to life by capturing the difference between frames, over the years Reiniger developed her
portfolio of animated shorts, taking from the most familiar fairy tales, such as Cinderella, and Hansel
& Gretel.
"I could cut out silhouettes almost as soon as I could manage to hold a pair
of scissors," she wrote. "I could paint, too, and read and recite; but these
things did not surprise anyone very much. But everybody was astonished
about the scissor cuts."
http://www.vox.com/2016/6/2/11827922/lotte-reiniger-117th-birthday-google-doodle
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/02/lotte-reiniger-the-pioneer-of-silhouette-animationgoogle-doodle
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