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Jake BrownDon't build too close to the sun 🫣<br> 🎶 "Greedy Humpty Dumpty" - Max Fleischer<br> <a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=AobrKFsvznY" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/watch?v=AobrKFsvznY</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/portland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/oregon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#oregon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pdx?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pdx</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pnw?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pnw</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/iphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#iphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/shotoniphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shotoniphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/editedoniphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#editedoniphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/noai?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#noai</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/noerasetool?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#noerasetool</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/textures?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#textures</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/backgrounds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#backgrounds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/symmetry?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#symmetry</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/maxfleischer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#maxfleischer</a>
Dr. Dani Sanchez<p>And finally, b/c I don’t like to see y’all off to bed without some levity after all of that Clown-based horror: The 1925 Max Fleischer cartoon “Koko’s Haunted Hat” (<a href="https://youtu.be/xVB-4wuAhRE?si=8DLLsYW0HsZOklSj" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/xVB-4wuAhRE?si=8DLLsY</span><span class="invisible">W0HsZOklSj</span></a>). <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentFlickerSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SilentFlickerSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KokosHauntedHat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KokosHauntedHat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SilentFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a></p>
Public Universal Puppet<p>A naive young puppet, watching some cartoons that just went public domain: "What the actual fudge?!"</p><p>Emotional Support Human: "Oh yeah, I forgot, the past was suuuuuper racist."</p><p><a href="https://quakers.social/tags/PublicDomainDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicDomainDay</span></a> <a href="https://quakers.social/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a> <a href="https://quakers.social/tags/Cartoons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cartoons</span></a></p>
Infrogmation<p>Eclipse of the Sun, explained in animation by Max Fleischer for Bray Studios. This film short was created in 1918; the initial title cards seen here were changed for reissue in 1923. </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/QvaxmWlqEUI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/QvaxmWlqEUI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SilentFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SilentFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Eclipse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eclipse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Animation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/1910s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1910s</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/1920s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1920s</span></a></p>
Kinetograph<p>Gary Lucas' Fleischerei [featuring Sarah Stiles] - "The Broken Record" <a href="https://cuneiformrecords.bandcamp.com/track/the-broken-record" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cuneiformrecords.bandcamp.com/</span><span class="invisible">track/the-broken-record</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GaryLucas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GaryLucas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CaptainBeefheartguitarist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CaptainBeefheartguitarist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SarahStiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SarahStiles</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BettyBoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BettyBoop</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bandcamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bandcamp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a></p>
𝕎𝕖𝕣𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕞<p>To the Max 💪🏼</p><p>Fleischer, that is.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a> 🥳<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a><br>(We Get the Job Done) <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Superman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Superman</span></a><br><a href="https://youtu.be/VxEOhCVQ1Xw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/VxEOhCVQ1Xw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>"Kelley began working in the industry doing menial jobs like washing film cells, but she worked her way up and Johnson said she was eventually "working elbow to elbow with <a href="https://noc.social/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PaulTerry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PaulTerry</span></a> and <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WalterLantz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WalterLantz</span></a>, animators who were household names."</p><p>Her work as a pioneering animator was lost to history — until now | <a href="https://noc.social/tags/BessieMaeKelley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BessieMaeKelley</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Animation</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/HistoryOfAnimation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfAnimation</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WomenInAnimation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInAnimation</span></a> | NPR<br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2022/12/24/1145092476/bessie-mae-kelley-first-woman-animator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2022/12/24/1145092476/</span><span class="invisible">bessie-mae-kelley-first-woman-animator</span></a></p>
RiCK SAUNDERS<p>" The Fabulous Fleischer Cartoons Restored team is dedicated to preserving <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MaxFleischer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxFleischer</span></a>'s films by restoring them from original prints and negatives. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AdamSavage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdamSavage</span></a>'s Tested visited the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BlackhawkFilms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackhawkFilms</span></a> scanning facility in California and spoke with restoration expert Steve Stanchfield about the process of bringing these classic <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartoon</span></a> films back to life."</p><p>Watch the fully restored Fleischer film Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936) here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dfeokaw2xc" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=1dfeokaw2x</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p><p><a href="https://boingboing.net/2022/12/22/the-painstaking-task-of-restoring-the-antique-animations-of-max-fleischer.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">boingboing.net/2022/12/22/the-</span><span class="invisible">painstaking-task-of-restoring-the-antique-animations-of-max-fleischer.html</span></a></p>