The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
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).
- Overview
- Cast
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The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 11, 2019
Runtime
0h 51m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
Production Companies
Unity House Productions, Sky Arts
Director
Richard Shaw
Description
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).
