Okay, here is the translation following your instructions: Filmmaking and Animation Short Film Production Basics

Author: Yu Shui
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: As the author states in the preface: The purpose of writing this book is to enable readers to create a complete video clip or an animated art short film after learning its content.
Target Audience: College and university students and teachers in animation, comics, games, and related fields; animation and game designers and creators; investors in the animation and game industry; media reporters, editors, and critics related to animation and games; and reference books for students applying to animation programs and postgraduate studies! The author is a renowned new director of animation art short films who has rapidly grown in China in recent years. His works have frequently won awards at events such as the Cannes Film Festival, the Korean and Japanese Animation Awards, and domestic animation academies. This book summarizes the author's years of creative experience, covering everything from basic animation theory to the complete process of designing and producing actual animation works. The book provides an in-depth yet accessible analysis, offering an excellent textbook for domestic animation programs. Fundamentals of Short Film Animation Production is a required course for animation majors, and this book is also a key part of the "21st Century Animation and Game Higher Education Planning Textbook Series." The book is divided into six chapters, including "Basic Animation Knowledge," "Characteristics of Artistic Animation Short Films and Audio-Visual Language," "Two-Dimensional Hand-Drawn Animation Production Techniques," "Stop-Motion Animation Production Techniques," "New Media Animation Techniques," and "Sound for Animation Films." These chapters cover all the essential content needed to produce a complete animation short film. The book emphasizes the connection between theory and practice, with strong practicality, making it highly suitable for classroom teaching and self-study.
The accompanying CD-ROM includes a collection of historically classic animation artworks and some of the author's representative animation short films in recent years, providing material for classroom analysis and student appreciation. Additionally, the author has specially provided video files of the full production process of some short films mentioned in the book, making it easier for everyone to learn and draw inspiration from these valuable resources.