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John's experience of religious differences within his own family and a deep personal knowledge of the effects of intolerance - many of his family perished in the Holocaust - brought a profoundly humanitarian element to his more personal work, often through satire and humour.
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May 18, 2015 · From Animal Farm to a film for Kraftwerk, John Halas and Joy Batchelor blazed a trail for British animators. On their studio’s 80th anniversary, our curator of animation picks his five favourite Halas & Batchelor creations.
John Halas OBE (born János Halász; [1] 16 April 1912 – 21 January 1995) was a pioneering British animator. Together with Gyula Macskássy (an acquaintance from Sándor Bortnyik's Bauhaus art studio, Műhely), and Félix Kassowitz, Halász co-founded Hungary's first animation studio, Coloriton, in 1932.
Apr 16, 2012 · Today would have marked the 100th birthday of one of British and perhaps world animations most innovative figureheads, John Halas. Born in Hungary on the 16th April 1912, Halas trained under George Pal of Puppetoons fame before heading to the UK to set up his own studio.
Oct 10, 2014 · The rich Halas & Batchelor collection held by the BFI National Archive has played a central role in understanding British animation production from the early 1950s.
George Harrison [nb 1] MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) [nb 2] was an English musician, singer and songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.
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British animation; craft and technology; John Halas and Joy Batchelor's animation studio 1940-1980; wartime propaganda; road safety films; instructional films for the Admiralty and Home Office; post-war reconstruction, 'Animal Farm' (first British feature length film; 'Pilgrim's Progress'; animated documentary; 'History of the Cinema'; Cinerama; the beginning of TV commercials in Great Britain ...