Fantasmagorie (also called ' A Fantasy') is a 1908 French animated short film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional (hand-drawn) animation, and considered by film historians to be …

Émile Cohl created Fantasmagorie in 1908. To make this film, Cohl placed each drawing on an illuminated glass plate and then traced the next drawing-with variations-on top of it until he had some...

Aug 16, 2022 · Created by Emile Cohl, Fantasmagorie is considered one of the masterpieces of animated cinema and of early cinema as a whole. Done in a white-on-black style, reminiscent of a …

Emile Cohl's Fantasmagorie is perhaps one of the earliest film depictions of animation, in this case it's chalk drawings on a black board morphing from one scene to another without any real connection …

Apr 2, 2015 · Wikipedia: Fantasmagorie is a 1908 French animated film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional (hand-drawn) animation, and considered by film historians to be the …

Aug 12, 2025 · Fantasmagorie inspired early cartoonists worldwide. Winsor McCay, learning of Cohl’s work, released Little Nemo in 1911 and Gertie the Dinosaur in 1914, both pushing character …

Fantasmagorie is a 1908 French animated short by Émile Cohl. It's widely considered to be the first animated cartoon ever, predating now-traditional techniques like Cel Animation by at least six years.