Movies: Martin Pickles
- 2015
John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-1995 (2015)
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A documentary about John Halas, the Hungarian-Jewish emigre who became the father of British Animation. John is a key figure in British cinema and his contribution goes far beyond making Animal Farm in 1954, Britain's first animated feature-film. He ...
- 1996
Fisted (1996)
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Two friends try to track down their old nemesis Richard Herring to try to find out why on earth he is successful when they are not. The film is set against the madness of the 1995 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, was shot entirely on Super 8 film and was i...
- 2014
Ode to Joy (2014)
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An introduction to the life and work of Joy Batchelor on the hundredth anniversary of her birth. Joy was a director, animator, producer and designer and one half of the Halas & Batchelor Cartoons Studio, which made the UKs first animated feature film...
- 2014
What is Animation? (2014)
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Veteran British animator Bob Godfrey (1921-2013) answers the question "What Is Animation?" His answer is by turns witty, iconoclastic and insightful and all the while is acted out by a tiny man in a bowler hat....
- 1995
Mind the Gap (1995)
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Surrealist dark comedy about a subway train obsessed man....