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  1. 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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      A short history of the Halas & Batchelor animation studio,...

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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Oct 10, 2014 · When they started production on the film, co-directors John Halas and Joy Batchelor already had a decade’s worth of experience of running their own company.

  5. 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.

  6. Jan 22, 2007 · A history of cartoon film making, WPN & Advertiser's Review, 9 June 1961, clipping, Halas & Batchelor Collection, Animation Research Centre, Surrey Institute of Art and Design, Farnham, England (hereafter referred to as Halas & Batchelor Archive).

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  8. This article will examine John Halas and Joy Batchelor's partnership, identifying the husband-wife team's concern to combine animation with persuasion and how this lead to their involvement in the production of Animal Farm. John Halas was born Janos Halasz in Budapest, 1912 and died in London, 1995.

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