The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
MovieTitle | The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jul 11, 2019 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Richard Shaw |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Unity House Productions, Sky Arts |
Run time | 51 min. |
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).