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    A zoetrope is a pre-film animation device that produces the illusion of motion, by displaying a sequence of drawings or photographs showing progressive...
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    American Zoetrope (also known as Omni Zoetrope from 1977 to 1980 and Zoetrope Studios from 1980 until 1990) is a privately run American film production...
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  • Look up zoetrope in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A zoetrope is a device used for animation. It makes motion pictures using rotating images viewed...
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  • Zoetrope Interactive is an independent game developer located in Istanbul, Turkey. One of the notable products they have developed is Darkness Within 2:...
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  • Zoetrope: All-Story is an American literary magazine that was launched in 1997 by Francis Ford Coppola and Adrienne Brodeur. All-Story intends to publish...
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  • Zoetrope is a 2011 Irish experimental film directed by Rouzbeh Rashidi that tells the visual report of a family. Zoetrope deals with the quality of being...
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    directors a chance. He decided to name his future studio "Zoetrope" after receiving a gift of zoetropes from Mogens Scot-Hansen, founder of a studio called...
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  • Zoetrope was an American heavy metal band from Chicago. Although their sound was akin to thrash metal, the group described themselves as "Street Metal"...
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  • One from the Heart (category American Zoetrope films)
    Stanton. Set entirely in Las Vegas and made independently by Coppola's own Zoetrope Studios, the film was a critical and commercial failure, though it has...
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    animation device, the successor to the zoetrope. It was invented in France in 1877 by Charles-Émile Reynaud. Like the zoetrope, it used a strip of pictures placed...
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  • Zoetrope is an album released in 2002 by the dark ambient musician Lustmord on the Nextera record label. The album is the expanded soundtrack of the 1999...
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    with Wes Anderson. Coppola serves as president of film company American Zoetrope. He is also the founder and owner of The Directors Bureau, a commercial...
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  • including Timeslice (inspired by The Matrix), Ty the Tasmanian Tiger Zoetrope, The Faulty Fandangle (created by Oscar®-nominated Anthony Lucas), an installation...
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  • allowed a much clearer view of the moving image compared to the zoetrope, since the zoetrope's images were actually mostly obscured by the spaces in between...
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    California in 1967, Lucas moved to San Francisco and co-founded American Zoetrope with filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola. He wrote and directed THX 1138 (1971)...
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  • The Zoetrope Virtual Studio is a submission destination and collaboration tool for filmmakers and writers founded by Francis Ford Coppola. It is a community...
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  • was a Powell's bestseller. Her work has been published in Ploughshares, Zoetrope: All-Story, Gulf Coast, and many other literary magazines. She is married...
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  • 1982, Coppola invited Powell to be 'senior director in residence' at his Zoetrope Studios. There, Powell "pottered around", (started to write his autobiography)...
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  • Willem Dafoe, Matthew Rhys, J. K. Simmons Megalopolis Lionsgate / American Zoetrope Francis Ford Coppola (director/screenplay); Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito...
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  • Johnny Maria Bakalova as Paulette In 2013, it was reported that American Zoetrope had successfully attained the screen rights for Alysia Abbott's memoir...
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  • metal drummer from Chicago, Illinois. From 1976 until 1988, he drummed for Zoetrope, for whom he also served as vocalist and songwriter. After recording two...
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  • Nullifier into six pieces, which are subsequently dispersed through time. Dr. Zoetrope (Derek Webster), Irwin's rival and the greatest mind of his time, seeks...
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  • Apocalypse Now (category American Zoetrope films)
    American Graffiti and Star Wars, and with whom Coppola had founded American Zoetrope in 1969. Lucas was also intended to direct Apocalypse Now before getting...
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  • Needham briefly describes several devices he classes as "... a variety of zoetrope, which may well have originated in China". The first example he offers...
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  • Coppola film One from the Heart. At the time, Brennan worked at the American Zoetrope studio as a script analyst, while Waits composed the score for One from...
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    1981, he met film director Francis Ford Coppola through an associate from Zoetrope Studios, Coppola's production company. Before shooting The Outsiders (1983)...
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  • Schlesinger, Nick Xatzis 13 Bram Stoker's Dracula Columbia Pictures / American Zoetrope Francis Ford Coppola (director); James V. Hart (screenplay); Gary Oldman...
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  • by Fortune Star Owned by Paramount Pictures (via CBS) Owned by American Zoetrope, with U.S. distribution rights split between Rialto Pictures for theatrical...
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    including digital video. It could also be an animated display, such as a zoetrope. A still frame is a still image derived from one frame of a moving one...
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    Columbus Tower (San Francisco) (category American Zoetrope)
    of the city. Much of the building is occupied by film studio American Zoetrope, and the ground floor houses a cafe named after the company. The Sentinel...
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