John Halas Filmes
- 1943
Abu's Dungeon
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- 1967
Flow Diagram
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A humorous introduction to problem analysis and programming.
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- 1970
Painter and Poet No. 1
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An illustrated version of Twa Corbies made as the BFI’s contribution to the Festival of Britain. Enlivened by the distinctive voice of John...
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- 1967
Dying for a Smoke
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An animated cartoon on smoking and health. The villain, Old Nick O'Teen, disguises himself as an 18-year-old motorcyclist, the better to lure...
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- 1949
Farmer Charley
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Charley, a mechanic, inherits a half-share in a farm run by his cousin and he soon has his dream of an idyllic country life rudely shattered by hard...
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- 1946
Train Trouble
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Cartoon proof that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In this 1940s cinema advert, the tardiness of Signalman Squirrel's breakfast...
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- 1964
The Hoffnung Music Academy
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An animated short based on the cartoons of Gerard Hoffnung.
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- 1967
Flurina
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- 1962
Hamilton in the Music Festival
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Hamilton the elephant loves playing music with his trunk. When he is fired from the circus he does odd jobs till he gets his big break.
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- 1959
Piping Hot
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An animated film about the history and use of hot water.
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- 1938
Music Man
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The first British animated Technicolor film.
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- 1965
The Hoffnung Maestro
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The Maestro brings a world of emotions to life interpreted by the orchestra and the animation.
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- 1953
The Moving Spirit
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A BAFTA award nominated animation tracing the development of the motor car from the original horseless carriage common in the late 19th century to...
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- 1948
Robinson Charley
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No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
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- 1954
Power to Fly
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A BAFTA award nominated film made for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation from Daedalus to jets.
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- 1942
Dustbin Parade
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The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.
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- 1949
Charley's Black Magic
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This cartoon propaganda short by Halas & Batchelor sweetens the pill of post-war coal prices by promising jam tomorrow.
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- 1941
Carnival in the Clothes Cupboard
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A colorful cartoon commercial for soap flakes seems the last place that the realities of wartime life should creep in. A clothes cupboard opens to...
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- 1942
Filling the Gap
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This World War II propaganda short encourages British people to "dig for victory," by planting vegetable gardens.
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- 1970
Painter and Poet No. 3
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Hello darkness my old friend. The four-part “experiment in word, music and paintings” that was made by the BFI for the 1951 Festival of...
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