History of Rotoscope

Join Kathleen Seale, coordinator of the Rolla and Springfield Research Centers for an in-person and virtual presentation on the history of the Rotoscope film process developed by Rowe Carney, Jr. The event is part of the opening reception of Lights, Camera, ROLLA, an exhibition that explores the history of film in Rolla and its links to Hollywood. The exhibition at the Curtis Laws Wilson Library on the Missouri S&T campus, gives insight into Rowe Carney’s invention of the Rotoscope film process and the technicolor work of MS&T alumnus Gerald Rackett. Sponsored by the State Historical Society of Missouri and Missouri S&T Archives.

This event is open to the public at the Curtis Laws Wilson Library on the Missouri S&T campus in Rolla. The presentation will also be live on Zoom. You must register, below, to sign up for the virtual program.