“Computer Animations Jazz Up the Arabic Language” by Brioso and Vansant

Conference:

• SIGGRAPH 1987
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Title:

Computer Animations Jazz Up the Arabic Language

Length:

2:11

Director(s):

• Gerri Brioso
• Cynthia Vansant

Company / Institution / Agency:

• The Dovetail Group, Inc.

Description:

This video is a montage of some of the 104 animations designed and produced by The Dovetail Group for the new Arabic reading series “Al Manaahil:’ This children’s series is co-produced by Children’s Television Workshop and Jordani Television. It will be broadcast throughout the Arab Nations. Dovetail spent six months in Amman teaching the Jordanian TV staff the how to’s and uses of computer graphics and ani­ mation in TV production.

Hardware:

HARDWARE: Dubner DPS-1 paint system, Lyon Lamb
VAS IV Animation Controller, Sony BVU 850 video recorder.

Additional Contributors:

CREATED BY: The Dovetail Group
ART DIRECTOR: Gerri Brioso
PRODUCERS: Richard Freitas, Gerri Brioso, Paul Freitas
ORIGINAL MUSIC BY: Gerri Brioso, Richard Freitas, Paul Freitas

Additional Information:

FORMAT:
1″ NTSC video