Person

Raoul Barre

Directing · 1874–1932 · Montréal, Québec, Canada

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.

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  Cartoons on the Beach

  Writer

• Cartoons on a Yacht

  Animation

• Cartoons in the Country

  Producer

• Cartoons in the Hotel

  Animation

• Cartoons in a Seminary

  Animation

• The Phable of the Phat Woman

  Director

• Twas But a Dream

  Animation

• Feet Is Feet: A Phable

  Director

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  The Phable of a Busted Romance

  Director

• Never Again! The Story of a Speeder Cop.

  Animation

• 1916Never Again! The Story of a Speeder Cop.Animation
• 1916Twas But a DreamAnimation
• 1916Cooks vs. Chefs: The Phable of Olaf and LouieDirector
• 1916The Phable of the Phat WomanDirector
• 1916A Newlywed PhableAnimation
• 1916The Phable of a Busted RomanceDirector
• 1915Feet Is Feet: A PhableDirector
• 1915Hicks in NightmarelandDirector
• 1915Cartoons on a YachtAnimation
• 1915Cartoons in the CountryProducer
• 1915Cartoons in a SeminaryAnimation
• 1915Cartoons on the BeachWriter
• 1915Cartoons On TourDirector
• 1915Cartoons in the HotelAnimation
• 1915Romiet and JulioAnimation
• 1915Hunter and DogDirector