UPA : redesigning animation by Bottini, Cinzia

“…The animation studio United Productions of America (UPA) was able to challenge Disney supremacy in the 1950s entertainment market by creating cutting-edge animated cartoons. …”
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Poe e a contemporaneidade: um coração sempre delator by Amodeo, Maria Tereza

“…A análise dos elementos constitutivos da literariedade do conto O coração denunciador orienta a abordagem realizada a respeito da adaptação homônima para o cinema realizada por Jules Dassin em 1941 e da animação da UPA (United Productions of America), de 1953. A reflexão, ao mesmo tempo em que pretende explicitar as novas possibilidades de leitura da literatura na contemporaneidade, evidencia os ecos da obra de Poe ao longo dos tempos…”
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Towards a strategy for innovative styles in animation : a look at UPA and modern art by Zu, Orzu

“…The structure of this paper is built upon the theoretical, analytical, and practical studies of the production processes and visual development of the United Productions of America (UPA), a studio that was active during the post-war period of the 1950s in the United States. …”
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