Stuart blacktons humorous phases of funny faces 1906 and emile cohls fantasmagorie 1908. Humorous phases of funny faces wikisource, the free library. Audrey hepburn baila en funny face 1957fernando carreiro. Humorous phases of funny faces wikisource, the free. Humorous phases of funny faces is a silent cartoon by. May 30, 2011 humorous phases of funny faces 1906 by j. The difference being that blacktons work is actually the first animation on film, while cohls methods gave rise to traditional animation. Film quotes from funny face 1957 p1 classic movie hub.
In 1906 a short animation created by angloamerican film producer james stuart blackton which proved hugely influential in the development of animated films in america humorous phases of funny faces. Six years after creating the enchanted drawing, blackton made humorous phases of funny faces, a film in which you see an artists hand. Although having the same title as the 1927 broadway musical funny face by the gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star fred astaire, the plot is totally. Funny face is a 1957 american musical romantic comedy film directed by stanley donen and written by leonard gershe, containing assorted songs by george and ira gershwin. Compared with the same directors earlier masterpiece singin in the rain its a greatlooking bonbon that leaves a sort of funny taste, if you ponder it too hard which one shouldnt. Humorous phases of funny faces is a 1906 short silent animated cartoon directed by james stuart blackton and. Mar 01, 2012 humorous phases of funny faces is a silent cartoon by j. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 extrait realisation. This produces a funny moment early in the film, when maggie and her entourage including dick totally disrupt the greenwich village bookshop where jo works for a magazine. Blackton with only his arm showing on film draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an umbrella, a line drawing of two faces in profile, a clown, faces of coon and cohen, the profile of a seated man, and a bottle of medoc. Considered the first truly animated movie or at least the first verifiable, surviving animation, this film is based on the lightningsketch, a popular vaudeville act. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Released may 2nd, 1957, funny face stars audrey hepburn, fred astaire, kay thompson, michel auclair the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Soon, however, the drawing starts to move on its own.
To this end they find a greenwich village bookstore to use for a shoot. Media in category humorous phases of funny faces the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. He gets jo to go with him to france, where he snaps more pictures of her against iconic parisian. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Funny face funny face 1957 film by funny face amazon. Intellectual jo works in a bookshop, but is swept into the. It features a cartoonist drawing faces on a chalkboard with the faces coming to life. Humorous phases of funny faces and added some before and after clips and transitions about this cartoon. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 quotes on imdb. Funny face is a bubbly, brilliantly colored but rather superficial oldschool hollywood musical.
A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard and they come. Blackton drew cartoon faces on a blackboard and filmed them, stopping the camera in order to erase one face. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 first animation in film. Watch humorous phases of funny faces, the first animated. Feb 27, 2014 funny face is a smarter film than it first appears to be. The script takes satirical jabs at the fashion worlds shallow superficiality, especially. Humorous phases of funny faces library of congress. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 the movie database. It documented the drawing process of characters, without ever showing the artist.
Humorous phases of funny faces the enchanted drawing. Silent cartoons, disney features, japanese fantasies and pixars digital innovations 1906 j stuart blackton is credited with being the first to harness stopmotion filmmaking to basic animation in what is widely said to be the first animated film. The fantasy of the shop girl catapulted to fame is bolstered by the movies feel for the mechanics, and the personalities, of the. Serving wine and speaking in a friendly tone dick avery. Film, video humorous phases of funny faces library of congress. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. No videos, backdrops or posters have been added to humorous phases of funny faces. This work is in the public domain in the united states because it was published before january 1, 1925. Funny face features a collection of classic gershwin tunes, and shares the name of a 1927. Apr 25, 2006 blackton with only his arm showing on film draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an umbrella, a line drawing of two faces in profile, a clown, faces of coon and cohen, the profile of a seated man, and a bottle of medoc. Contributor names blackton, james stuart, 18751941, production, animation.
If you look up the first animated film, then youll get two answers. Later that year, blackton also experimented with the stopmotion techniquein which objects are photographed, then repositioned and photographed againfor his short film haunted hotel. The person credited with making the first filmbased animation, however, is james stuart blackton with his film humorous phases of funny faces 1906. Fred astaire starred in the original stage version of funny face in 30 years prior. The show went through numerous rewrites and a name change from smarty, and the film version has a completely different plot. Funny face funny face 1957 film by funny face music. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 extrait on vimeo. Of 1950s highfashion magazines, especially vogue and harpers bazaar both of which are even mentioned by name, and fashion photographers. This 1957 musical makes an unconvincing maytodecember pairing of hepburn and astaire, but the gorgeous confectionary has its. Download pdf audrey hepburn 2012 faces square 12x12 wall calendar.
In the cartoon, animated handdrawn scenes appear on a chalkboard, such as a clown playing with a hat and a dog jumping through a hoop. Funny face 1957 dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey hepburn, a shy bookstore employee. Humorous phases of funny faces film by blackton britannica. Oct 08, 2009 summary blackton with only his arm showing on film draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an umbrella, a line drawing of two faces in profile, a clown. Although having the same title as the 1927 broadway musical funny face by the gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star fred astaire, the plot is totally different and only four of the.
Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 the public domain. Humorous phases of funny faces is a 1906 short silent animated cartoon directed by james stuart blackton and generally regarded by film historians as the first animated film recorded on standard picture film. The difference being that blacktons work is actually the first animation on film, while cohls methods gave rise to. Summary blackton with only his arm showing on film draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an umbrella, a line drawing of two faces in profile, a clown.
In this shimmering, stylish musical, astaire is a successful fashion photographer, hepburn is a reluctant model, and theyre both loose in paris. Mar 17, 2017 humorous phases of funny faces duration. A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard and they come to life. Summary blackton with only his arm showing on film draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an. Funny face 1957 dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey. Stuart collection library of congress vitagraph company of america blackton, james stuart. The technique known stop motion yielded the first animations of history. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 1st drawn animation j. If the editor of quality magazine tells the world to think pink, then thats what happens and now shes looking to make a new model a star. The fantasy of the shop girl catapulted to fame is bolstered by the movies feel for the.
Fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire and magazine editor maggie prescott kay thompson are on the look out for the next big thing, something sophisticated and intellectual. Humorous phases of funny faces is a 1906 short silent animated cartoon directed by james stuart blackton and generally regarded by film historians as the. Funny face is a smarter film than it first appears to be. Audrey hepburn had always wanted to work with fred astaire, and she finally got her chance in funny face. It features a cartoonist drawing faces on a chalkboard, and the faces coming to life. Article information, pdf download for how animation won over the. Telecharger humorous phases of funny faces film complet en. Humorous phases of funny faces letterboxd social film. Six years after creating the enchanted drawing, blackton made humorous phases of funny faces, a film in which you see an artists hand draw faces and figures that begin to move. Stuart blackton made humorous phases of funny faces, a film in which you see an artists hand draw faces and figures that begin to move. A set of images taken one by one with great effort and hard work were the precursors of the complex current productions, in which the computer calculations have replaced human expertise in conducting elaborate.
Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 the movie database tmdb. The short film humorous phases of funny faces, released in 1906 and. Silent cartoons, disney features, japanese fantasies and pixars digital innovations 1906 j stuart blackton is credited with being the first to harness stopmotion film making to basic animation in what is widely said to be the first animated film. The short starts with the artists hand drawing on a chalkboard. Stuart blackton, whose humorous phases of funny faces in 1906 launched a successful series of animated films for new yorks pioneering vitagraph company.
Humorous phases of funny faces wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. And that you not only look like a mess of worms, but you are a mess of worms. Download pdf audrey hepburn 2012 faces square 12x12. Stuart blackton draws a series of funny faces, including a line drawing of two faces, a man with an umbrella, a line drawing of two faces in profile, and a clown.
The soundtrack album of the film is a particular delight. Dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey hepburn, a shy bookstore employee hes photographed by accident, who he believes has the potential to become a successful model. Read audrey hepburn 2012 faces square 12x12 wall calendar multilingual edition ebooks online. A short animation created by angloamerican film producer james stuart blackton which proved hugely influential in the development of animated films in. Jul 01, 2010 1906 j stuart blackton is credited with being the first to harness stopmotion film making to basic animation in what is widely said to be the first animated film. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 04051906 us comedy, animation 3m user score. Humorous phases of funny faces 1906 release info imdb. And ill bet youve been sitting at this table all these years because if you ever left it youd be picked up on a vagrancy charge. The frivolous world of high fashion is the backdrop for this charming romanticcomedy musical. Funny face is still regarded as one of the most enjoyable movie musicals ever made, with a topnotch cast headed by fred astaire, kay thompson and audrey hepburn, with a perfect paris location. Humorous phases of funny faces is a silent cartoon by j.