Who was Chuck Jones?

Título
Who was Chuck Jones?

Jim, Gigliotti

Resumen
"What's Up, Doc? Find out in this lively biography of the most celebrated director in animation history! Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of many classic animated cartoon shorts. They starred Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig and a slew of other Warner Brothers characters. When he moved on to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, his work includes a series of Tom and Jerry shorts as well as the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Jones was nominated for eight Academy Awards, won three, and received an honorary Oscar for his work in the animation industry. His career spanned almost seventy years, during which he made over 250 animated films, including What's Opera, Doc?, a classic Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd short that is considered to be one of the greatest cartoons of all time".

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2017

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Descripción física
107 pages ; 20 cm.

Contenido
Who was Chuck Jones? -- Growing up in California -- On to art school -- The working world -- "What's up, Doc?" -- The Bugs Bunny in me -- "Beep! beep!" -- Beyond Warner Bros -- From hare to eternity -- Timelines.

Materia personal
Jones, Chuck, 1912-2002.

Término de la materia
Animators -- United States -- Biography.
 
Motion picture producers and directors.

Género
Biography.

Autor añadido
Hinderliter, John,

Síntesis
"What's Up, Doc? Find out in this lively biography of the most celebrated director in animation history! Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of many classic animated cartoon shorts. They starred Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig and a slew of other Warner Brothers characters. When he moved on to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, his work includes a series of Tom and Jerry shorts as well as the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Jones was nominated for eight Academy Awards, won three, and received an honorary Oscar for his work in the animation industry. His career spanned almost seventy years, during which he made over 250 animated films, including What's Opera, Doc?, a classic Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd short that is considered to be one of the greatest cartoons of all time".

ISBN
9780515159172
 
9780448488578

Información de publicación
New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2017]


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