The Animation Studies Reader brings together both key writings within animation studies and new material in emerging areas of the field. The collection provides

Cartoons—both from the classic Hollywood era and from more contemporary feature films and television series—offer a rich field for detailed investigation an

This new addition to the AFI Film Readers series brings together original scholarship on animation in contemporary moving image culture, from classic experiment

Animation was once a relatively simple matter, using fairly primitive means to produce rather short films of subjects that were generally comedic and often quit

Animating Film Theory provides an enriched understanding of the relationship between two of the most unwieldy and unstable organizing concepts in cinema and med