Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Muna 1961, MGM yakadzorera Tom naJerry franchise, uye yakaita chibvumirano neEuropean animation studio Rembrandt Mafirimu kuti agadzire 13 Tom naJerry mapfupi muPrague, Czechoslovakia. Dzose dzakatungamirirwa naGene Deitch uye dzakagadzirwa naWilliam L. Snyder. Deitch pachake akanyora mifananidzo yakawanda, pamwe nekubatsira kwechinguva kubva kuna Larz Bourne naEli Bauer. Stěpan Koniček akapa nziyo dzeDeitch shorts. Zviratidziro zvemutinhimira zvakagadzirwa nemugadziri wemimhanzi yemagetsi Tod Dockstader. Ruzhinji rwemashoko uye manzwi mumafirimu aDeitch akagoverwa naAllen Swift. Deitch anoti, ari "murume weUPA", akanga asiri fan of the Tom and Jerry cartoons, achifunga kuti vakanga "vasina chisimba". Zvisinei, pashure pokugoverwa kushanda munhevedzano yacho, iye akakurumidza kuziva kuti "hapana munhu akarangarira [chisimba] zvakakomba", uye chakanga chiri bedzi "kutevedzera mirangariro yomunhu yakawedzeredzwa". Akauyawo kuzoona zvaaiona se "midzi yebhaibheri" muhondo yaTom naJerry, yakafanana naDavid naGoriyati, achiti "Ndipo patinonzwa kubatana nemakatuni aya: mukomana mudiki anogona kukunda (kana zvirinani kurarama) kurwisa rimwe zuva". Sezvo timu yaDeitch / Snyder yakanga yaona chete mashoma epakutanga Tom naJerry mapfupi, uye sezvo timu yakagadzira makatuni avo pabhajeti rakamanikana re $ 10,000, mafirimu akazoonekwa seanoshamisa mune zvakasikwa, kunyangwe ichi chaisave chinangwa chaDeitch. Mifananidzo yacho yakanga isina zvakawanda zvaiita uye yaiita zvokutamba-tamba, ichienzaniswa nemapfupi aHanna-Barbera. Mifananidzo yokumashure yakaitwa nenzira yakapfava zvikuru, ine mativi, yeArt Deco-esque. Zviridzwa zvacho zvaiva nemimhanzi yemagetsi yainzwika zvishoma uye yairamba ichidzokororwa, ruzha rwaiita serwaizoitika munguva yemberi, ruzha rwaiita kuti zvinhu zviite sezvanga zvichiita, uye hurukuro dzaiita sokunge dzaitaurwa asi dzisina kunzwika. Maererano naJen Nessel weThe New York Times, "ChiCzech chimiro chakanga chisina chinhu chakafanana neaya makatuni anotyairwa nekutamba". Nepo mapfupi aHanna-Barbera kazhinji aiitika mukati nekunze kweimba, mapfupi aDeitch akasarudza nzvimbo dzinoshamisa, dzakadai sengarava ye whaling yezana ramakore rechi19, masango eNairobi, chiGiriki chekare...  Mubvunzo: Dudza rudzi rumwe rwemigumisiro iyo aya makatuni anodzorwa nenyambo akaratidzira?
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