TY - BOOK AU - Clancy,Pat TI - Can we cross the 'Uncanny Valley'? - An investigation into the photorealistic representation of humans using computer generated imagery U1 - Thesis Animation and Motion Design 03/16. PY - 2016/// CY - Limerick : PB - Limerick School of Art and Design/ LIT./ KW - Mori, Masahiro KW - Final Fantasy(Game) KW - Tin Toy (Film) KW - Animation and Motion Design KW - Extended Essays KW - Theses KW - LSAD KW - Clare Street N1 - Thesis submitted for B.A. in Animation and Motion Design 2016; Includes bibliographical references; The aim of this essay is to examine the evolution of 'synthetic' or computer generated humans in digitally animated films, and to discuss the possibility of achieving a realistic representation. To do this I will be looking at a selection of relevant films and reviewing industry opinion on the subject. [Abstract] ER -