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Joy Ethel Batchelor (12 May 1914 [1] [2] – 14 May 1991) was an English animator, director, screenwriter, and producer. She married John Halas in 1940 [ 3 ] and subsequently co-established Halas and Batchelor cartoons, whose best known production is the animated feature film Animal Farm (1954), which made her the first woman director of an animated feature since Lotte Reiniger .
Joy Batchelor was born on 22 May 1914 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. She was a producer and director, known for Animal Farm (1954), New Schools (1947) and Ruddigore (1966). She was married to John Halas.
- May 22, 1914
- May 14, 1991
By the time of her death in 1991 Joy Batchelor was forgotten and unacknowledged which is a great shame. However, her amazing talent lives on in her films and should never be forgotten. Watch Clips . Find out more. Vivien Halas’ biography of Joy Batchelor, ‘A Moving Image, Joy Batchelor 1914-1991 ‘, is out in a limited edition publication
Joy Batchelor was born on 22 May 1914 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. She was a producer and director, known for Animal Farm (1954), New Schools (1947) and Ruddigore (1966). She was married to John Halas.
- Producer, Director, Writer
- May 22, 1914
- Joy Batchelor
- May 14, 1991
Dec 16, 2014 · of animator Joy Batchelor. by Jez Stewart. This year has seen a variety of events to mark the birth centenary of British animator Joy Batchelor (1914-1991), and in my role of Curator of Animation at the BFI National Archive I have been fortunate to be involved in a number of them. The first goal has simply been to bring attention to her work ...
May 12, 2014 · Today is the centenary of the birth of Joy Batchelor, director, animator, designer and producer. ... Q&A: ‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’ Showrunner Digs Into Why The New Series Needed To Be ...
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Joy Ethel Batchelor (12 May 1914 [1] [2] – 14 May 1991) was an English animator, director, screenwriter, and producer. She married John Halas in 1940 [3] and subsequently co-established Halas and Batchelor cartoons, whose best known production is the animated feature film Animal Farm (1954), which made her the first woman director of an animated feature since Lotte Reiniger.