Since the last century, animation mandarin dubbing has witnessed great changes in its development course as modern art, experiencing five stages from prosperity, stagnancy, gradual revitalization, slow development to rapid rise. As a kind of film that is most abundant in imagination, the animation film is able to create innumerable possibilities with its hypothetical extremity and physical and practical unrestraint. Because the characters in animations do not exit in real life, they need an infusion of life and vitality by the adding of voices, which will build the characters and enable resonance with and favor by the audience. Therefore, the application of voices in character creation by the dubbing specialists is of great importance to the expression of animation works.By taking character creation in animation mandarin dubbing as the object of study, this paper elaborates five parts. The first part enunciates the topic background and research significance, analyses the basis of relevant study situations at home and abroad, and further sets forth the the research ideas and research methods. The second part elaborates the development course of animation mandarin dubbing, and points out the characteristics of animation mandarin dubbing. By taking the character creation ways in animation mandarin dubbing as the main object of study, the third part is illustrated into three aspects: basic procedure of animation dubbing, orientated selection of dubbing specialists in animation mandarin dubbing, and speech styles in character creation in animation mandarin dubbing. The fourth part expounds the study on character creation functions in animation mandarin dubbing from such three aspects as image, personality and emotion. The fifth part discusses the problems existing in character creation in animation mandarin dubbing and brings forward the development countermeasures of these problems. |