File:Humorous Phases of Funny Faces.ogv

Humorous_Phases_of_Funny_Faces.ogv(Ogg Theora video file, length 3 min 3 s, 400 × 300 pixels, 869 kbps, file size: 18.97 MB)


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English: Humorous Phases of Funny Faces is a silent cartoon by J. Stuart Blackton (January 5, 1875 - August 13, 1941) in the year 1906. It features a cartoonist drawing faces on a chalkboard, and the faces coming to life. It is generally regarded as the first animated film.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
under the digital ID animp.4064.
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Digital source: MPEG from Library of Congress. Converted to OGG by Konstable (first to DV-AVI using Microsoft Windows Movie Maker, then to OGG/Theora using ffmpeg2theora)
From: w:Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Author J. Stuart Blackton
Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 1 April 2013. It was captioned as follows:
English: Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, a 1906 silent cartoon generally regarded as the first animated film
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English: Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, a 1906 silent cartoon generally regarded as the first animated film
中文(简体):1096年的动画默片Humorous Phases of Funny Faces被普遍认为是第一部动画电影

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The author died in 1941, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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current13:43, 20 October 20123 min 3 s, 400 × 300 (18.97 MB)Ras67Processed from the original 320×240 px MPEG, not so high up scaled, cropped, slightly leveled and the modern piano sound track due to unclear copyright status removed.

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