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[…] Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films, making a variety of short animation films both for commercial advertising (particularly campaigns for J. […]
[…]I'm going to talk about Len in a minute, because he's one of my heroes. Anyway this chap gave me work for three years, and I learnt the beginnings of animation.Kay Mander: What were you working on, cels?Joy Batchelor: Oh yes. In fact we animated directly onto cels. No paper drawing, straight onto ce[…]
[…]6 Sure My name is Barry Merritt, date of birth is 23rd of the night 40 And I was born in Louth, Lincolnshire. And really my introduction to the animation industry was when I first left school at the age of 16. I decided not to go on further education of any kind. So I left and went into work. […]
[…] one. Rodney Giesler: Can I just ask you about the animation you were doing at this time. You were about […]
[…]unnit? Because Edison made the first one, and if you look at an Edison camera, that's a very similar one.Rodney Giesler: Can I just ask you about the animation you were doing at this time. You were about sixteen...Larry Allen: Yeah.Rodney Giesler: And you were drawing on film, you were doing - drawi[…]
[…]Bob Godfrey: John you've glossed over something, you've glossed over something I think we should go back on, which is what made you decide to go into animation. You said you started an animation studio in Budapest, what it made you do that? John Halas: Previously both my teachers, that is both […]
[…]n somewhere local to that family. My mother, her career really started in fashion design, but she was a very talented artist, and she got involved in animation. Worked for a number of very early British animation pioneers. She knew people like John Halas, and she worked on a film called "Things To C[…]
1 BEHP 0739 T Phil Windeatt Transcript. Transcribed by Kelly Robinson. DATE OF INTERVIEW: 7 Ma y 2010 at The […]
BEHP 0739 T Phil Windeatt Transcript. Transcribed by Kelly Robinson. DATE OF INTERVIEW: 7 May 2010 at The University of Greenwich INTERVIEWEE: Phil WindeattNAME OF INTERVIEWER: Kelly Robinson [whose dialogue is in italics] COPYRIGHT/CLEARANCE: PHIL Kelly Robinson [KR]: Lovel[…]
