Raoul Barre
- Directing
- January 29, 1874 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- May 21, 1932
Biography
Raoul Barré is a cartoon pioneer who has lived in Montréal, Paris and New York. Barré studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and worked as an illustrator and cartoonist. He founded the Barré-Nolan Studio and contributed to the industrialization of animation. He invented the “slash system” and the “peg bar”, major innovations in animation. Barré trained many famous animators, including those who created Felix the Cat. He returned to Montréal in 1929, where he continued to paint and exhibit.
Known for
Filmography
- Never Again! The Story of a Speeder Cop. · Animation
- Twas But a Dream · Animation
- Cooks vs. Chefs: The Phable of Olaf and Louie · Director, Animation
- The Phable of the Phat Woman · Animation, Director
- A Newlywed Phable · Director, Animation
- The Phable of a Busted Romance · Director, Animation
- Feet Is Feet: A Phable · Director, Animation
- Hicks in Nightmareland · Director
- Cartoons on a Yacht · Animation, Director
- Cartoons in the Country · Animation, Producer
- Cartoons in a Seminary · Animation, Producer
- Cartoons on the Beach · Writer, Director
- Cartoons On Tour · Director
- Cartoons in the Hotel · Producer, Director
- Cartoons in the Parlor · Director, Writer
- Cartoons in the Kitchen · Director, Writer
- The Animated Grouch Chaser · Director, Writer
- Romiet and Julio · Animation, Director
- Hunter and Dog · Director