Definition of Zoetropes. Meaning of Zoetropes. Synonyms of Zoetropes

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Definition of Zoetropes

Zoetrope
Zoetrope o"e*trope, n. [Gr. ? life + ? turning, from ? to turn.] An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

Meaning of Zoetropes from wikipedia

- as linear zoetropes and 3D zoetropes, with traditional zoetropes referred to as "cylindrical zoetropes" if distinction is needed. The zoetrope works on...
- 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...
- Look up zoetrope in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A zoetrope is a device used for animation. It makes motion pictures using rotating images viewed...
- Zoetrope was an American heavy metal band from Chicago. Although their sound was akin to thrash metal, the group described themselves as "Street Metal"...
- 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)...
- to filmmaking. He decided to name his ****ure studio "Zoetrope" after receiving a gift of zoetropes from Mogens Scot-Hansen, founder of Lanterna Film. Upon...
- 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...
- animation device, the successor to the zoetrope. It was invented in France in 1877 by Charles-Émile Reynaud. Like the zoetrope, it uses a strip of pictures placed...
- including Timeslice (inspired by The Matrix), Ty the Tasmanian Tiger Zoetrope, The Faulty Fandangle (created by Oscar®-nominated Anthony Lucas), an installation...
- proprietary panoramic game engine, CPAGE. The studio changed its name from Zoetrope Interactive to Stormling Studios before the release of their 2020 game...