A history of animation

1917:

The first ever feature film was called was called El Apostol. It was made with cut-outs in Argentina by Quirino Cristani. It was 70 minutes long and was made of 58,000 frames total.

1924:

The first ever film to feature synchronised sound was called 'oh Mable', Created by Dave Fleischer. none of the characters actually speak in the animation.

1930: 'King of Jazz' was a three minute feature film made by Walter Lantz. It was the first ever technicolour film.

1940: Walt Disney's second ever film produced was fantasia, after Snow White. This was made with stereophonic sound for the first time.

1955: Lady and the tramp
This was the first animation made in wide screen format and was Walt Disney's 15 feature film.

1961: 101 Dalmatians
by Walt Disney. It was the first ever feature film made with the xerography process which replaced the had inking in each frame.

1983: Abracadabra, by Alex Stitt, was the first ever feature film produced in stereoscopic 3D.

1985: The adventures of Mark Twain, by Mark Twain, was the first ever film made with stop motion animation.

1995: Toy Story became the first ever fully animated movie.

2003: Wizards and Giants, by Anima Estudios, was the first ever film fully animated in the vector package Adobe flash.

2010: Toy story 3 was released in 7.1 surround sound and was the first ever animated film to be.