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Winsor McCay: The Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Moving Comics, more commonly known as Little Nemo, is a 1911 silent animated short film by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. One of the earliest animated films, it was McCay's first, and featured characters from McCay's comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland. Its expressive character animation distinguished the film from the experiments of earlier animators.
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Slumberland is a 2022 American fantasy adventure film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by David Guion and Michael Handelman. Based on the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland by Winsor McCay, the film stars Jason Momoa, Chris O'Dowd, Kyle Chandler, Weruche Opia, and introducing Marlow Barkley in her film debut as Nemo. It tells the story of a young girl who goes to live with her uncle after her father is lost at sea and enters Slumberland where she befriends a renegade character who is involved in a plot to get to the Sea of Nightmares and obtain a special pearl that may have the power to reunite her with her father.
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- 1 2 Jerry Beck (2005). The Animated Movie Guide. p. 149. ISBN 1-56976-222-8.
- ↑ Doug Atkinson; Fiona Zippan (1994). Videos for kids: the essential, indispensable parent's guide to children's movies on video. ISBN 1-55958-635-4.
- ↑ John Clute; John Grant (1999). The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. p. 586. ISBN 0-312-19869-8.
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