The oldest surviving animated feature film at 100

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Lotte ReinigerThe Adventures of Prince Achmedanimationfilm historyDisneysilent erastop-motionfairy tales

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Date: 6/7/2026

Article Summary:
The article tells the story of Lotte Reiniger, a 26-year-old German woman who created the world's oldest surviving animated feature film, The Adventures of Prince Achmed, in 1926, beating Disney by a decade.