Cartoon Camera

Cartoon Camera

23 mins | Documentary | Aug. 31, 2017

"Cartoon Camera" traces the history of animation camera techniques used by Disney animators from the earliest days of makeshift down-shooter cameras and the groundbreaking Multiplane Camera of the 1930s to camera capture techniques of today and beyond. Host Leonard Maltin explores the history of Cartoon Camera at the Disney Studio, with insights from the people who created the movie magic from Disney Legends Don Iwerks and Ruthie Tompson, a pioneer for women behind the camera, to contemporary "digital cameramen" Tom Baker, Terry Meows, and Evan Goldberg.

Cartoon Camera

23 mins | Documentary | Aug. 31, 2017

Cartoon Camera
"Cartoon Camera" traces the history of animation camera techniques used by Disney animators from the earliest days of makeshift down-shooter cameras and the groundbreaking Multiplane Camera of the 1930s to camera capture techniques of today and beyond. Host Leonard Maltin explores the history of Cartoon Camera at the Disney Studio, with insights from the people who created the movie magic from Disney Legends Don Iwerks and Ruthie Tompson, a pioneer for women behind the camera, to contemporary "digital cameramen" Tom Baker, Terry Meows, and Evan Goldberg.
Producers Walt Disney Animation Studios
Original title Cartoon Camera
Directors Dave Bossert
Writers J. Elizabeth Martin, Dave Bossert

Cast

Leonard Maltin

as Self (Host)

Thomas Baker

as Self

Evan Goldberg

as Self