Secrets of British Animation
6
60 minutes
11/19/2018
Overview
BBC Four’s new documentary takes us on a journey through more than a century of animation. It examines the creative and technical inventiveness of some of the great animation pioneers who have worked in Britain – trailblazing talents such as Len Lye, John Halas and Joy Batchelor, Joanna Quinn, and Bristol’s world-conquering Aardman Animations.
Cast List
Peter Lord
as Self
David Sproxton
as Self
Walter R. Booth
as Self (archive Footage)
Jez Stewart
as Self
Walt Disney
as Self (archive Footage)
Len Lye
as Self (archive Photos)
Osbert Parker
as Self
Lotte Reiniger
as Self (archive Photo)
John Halas
as Self (archive Photos)
Joy Batchelor
as Self (archive Photos)
Louis De Rochemont
as Self (archive Photo)
Bob Godfrey
as Self (archive Photos)
Stan Hayward
as Self
Stanley Kubrick
as Self (archive Footage)
Joanna Quinn
as Self
Mike Mort
as Self
Emma Calder
as Self
Sarah Ann Kennedy
as Self (Narrator)