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  2. Character animation - Wikipedia

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    Character animation is a specialized area of the animation process, which involves bringing animated character s to life. The role of a character animator is analogous to that of a film or stage actor and character animators are often said to be "actors with a pencil" (or a mouse). Character animators breathe life in their characters, creating ...

  3. Houdini (1953 film) - Wikipedia

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    Houdini is a 1953 American Technicolor biographical film from Paramount Pictures, produced by George Pal and Berman Swarttz, directed by George Marshall, that stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. The film's screenplay , based upon the life of magician and escape artist Harry Houdini , was written by Philip Yordan , based on the book Houdini by ...

  4. Houdini (play) - Wikipedia

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    Houdini is a 2013 stage play about the life of the magician and escapologist Harry Houdini and his brother Theo Houdini, played by BAFTA winner Stuart Brennan, co-starring with Harry's then-wife Evanna Lynch and Jamie Nichols as Harry Houdini. It premiered in a UK & Ireland tour in September 2013, produced by Theatre Giant and directed by Peter ...

  5. Metamorphosis (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    "Suspended Animation". Called the modern day metamorphosis, is where a trunk is suspended high on a platform above the stage thus creating an aerial exchange. It has been hailed as the best version of metamorphosis of all time and many critics and top illusionists around the world call it the greatest stage illusion on the market!

  6. Chinese Water Torture Cell - Wikipedia

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    Houdini performing the Chinese Water Torture Cell. The Chinese Water Torture Cell is a predicament escape made famous by Hungarian-American magician Harry Houdini.The illusion consists of three parts: first, the magician's feet are locked in stocks; next, he is suspended in mid-air from his ankles with a restraint brace; finally, he is lowered into a glass tank overflowing with water and the ...

  7. Houdini (software) - Wikipedia

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    Houdini is a 3D animation software application developed by Toronto-based SideFX, who adapted it from the PRISMS suite of procedural generation software tools. The procedural tools are used to produce different effects such as complex reflections, animations and particles system. [ 2 ]

  8. Digital puppetry - Wikipedia

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    Digital puppetry is closely associated with character animation, motion capture technologies, and 3D animation, as well as skeletal animation. Digital puppetry is also known as virtual puppetry , performance animation , living animation , aniforms , live animation and real-time animation (although the latter also refers to animation generated ...

  9. Computer animation - Wikipedia

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    Pixar's 'Incredibles' won the 2004 Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature: Cloth Simulation Cloth simulation is a subset of simulation but specifically for things like clothes. In modern 3D computer animation, cloth simulation is becoming more and more advanced and widely used. Houdini, Blender