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How a Mosquito Operates
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How a Mosquito Operates is a 1912 silent animated short film by the American cartoonist Winsor McCay. The six-minute short depicts a giant mosquito tormenting a sleeping man. The film is one of the ea
How a Mosquito Operates
Winsor McCay had built a reputation for his drawing skills in his newspaper comic strips before pioneering in animation.
Winsor McCay had built a reputation for his drawing skills in his newspaper comic strips before pioneering in animation.
McCay based the film on the June 5, 1909, episode of his Dream of the Rarebit Fiend comic strip.
McCay based the film on the June 5, 1909, episode of his Dream of the Rarebit Fiend comic strip.
Émile Cohl
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Émile Eugène Jean Louis Cohl was a French caricaturist of the Incoherent Movement, cartoonist, and animator, called "The Father of the Animated Cartoon."
c. 1910
c. 1910
Paul Verlaine par Emile Cohl, 1896
Paul Verlaine par Emile Cohl, 1896
Cohl visiting Gill
Cohl visiting Gill
Commemorative plaque at the Père-Lachaise Cemetery
Commemorative plaque at the Père-Lachaise Cemetery