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Aug 13, 2021 · Automania 2000 (1963) was created by Hungarian emigrant John Halas and his Watford-born wife Joy Batchelor. The pair had worked together since 1937 and, by the 1960s, operated Britain’s leading animation company. Their 10-minute long cartoon — where a scientist’s inventions cause environmental havoc — is a consumerist satire of the future.
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.
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'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.
Gives the biographies of the major players from Halas & Batchelor Animation Studio - John Halas, Joy Batchelor and their daughter Vivien Halas.
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.
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Apr 15, 2012 · A twelve-minute documentary about John Halas, one of the most important figures in post-War British Animation, whose centenary is 16th April 2012.For more in...
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