Feature-length animated films, the form the media DataBrief names explicitly alongside films and broadcasts as a landmark-work category, from the first commercially successful animated features through the modern computer-animated feature. Belongs here: animated features recognized as landmarks of the form. Does not belong here: live-action narrative or documentary features, whatever their subject, or short-form animation not treated by this atlas as its own work entity.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: History of animation, First feature films sectionQuote, Wikipedia: History of animation, First feature films section
The first known animated feature film was El Apostol by Quirino Cristiani, released on 9 November 1917 in Argentina.
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