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- John Halas and Joy Batchelor (respectively, born April 16, 1912, Budapest, Hungary—died Jan. 20/21, 1995, London, England; born May 12, 1914, Watford, Hertfordshire, England—died May 14, 1991, London) were a British husband-and-wife production team, noted for their influential animated films.
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Here we present biographies of John Halas, Joy Batchelor, and their daughter Vivien Halas who manages the collection today.
- Joy Batchelor
Joy Batchelor was born in Watford, England, in 1914. By the...
- Joy Batchelor
Joy Batchelor was born in Watford, England, in 1914. By the time she answered John Halas’s advertisement for an animator in 1937, she was already an experienced illustrator/animator, a rare thing for a woman in the nineteen-thirties.
The show closed in January 2022. Here are just a few images. Halas & Batchelor shorts will feature in the Hungarian National Film Institute Classic Film Marathon. The screening of 19 September will be a double feature of John Halas and Gyula Macskassy's oeuvre: the pioneers of animation in Hungary and Britain.
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.
Halas and Batchelor was a British animation company founded by husband and wife John Halas and Joy Batchelor. Halas was a Hungarian émigré to the United Kingdom . The company had studios in London and Cainscross, in the Stroud District of Gloucestershire.
May 18, 2015 · Updated: 13 May 2020. John Halas and Joy Batchelor at work. On 18 May 1940, 80 years ago, Britain’s biggest and most influential animation studio of the 20th century was founded – Halas & Batchelor Cartoon Films.
May 12, 2021 · A ~4minute doc produced by daughter Vivien Halas for what would have been Batchelor's 100th birthday in 2014. Batchelor was born May 12, 1914 in Watford, England. Already an accomplished illustrator and animator by 1937, she answered an ad for an animator from Hungarian artist John Halas.
