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The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor

2019 Directed by Richard Shaw

The story of married animators, John Halas and Joy Batchelor. A Jewish emigre from Hungary and a working class woman from Watford, England, John and Joy fell in love, created cartoons that helped the allies to win the war, and produced the first feature-length animation in British cinema history, Animal Farm (1954).

Andy Serkis Peter Lord Emma Calder Vera Linnecar Chris Shepherd Vivien Halas Claire Kitson Amanda Leigh Owen Jez Stewart

Director

Richard Shaw

Producers

Vivien Halas Richard Shaw

Editor

Richard Shaw

Cinematography

Antony Morris

Executive Producer

Nicola Schofield

Composer

David Brennan

Studios

Unity House Productions Sky Arts

Country

UK

Language

English

Genre

Documentary

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11 Jul 2019
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11 Jul 2019
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