Animal Farm (1954)

Review: Animal Farm (1954)

Director: John Halas

Cast: Gordon Heath, Maurice Denham,

Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath
Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham

Plot: A successful farmyard revolution by the resident animals vs. the farmer goes horribly wrong when corrupt pigs hijack it for their personal gain. Based on the socialist George Orwell’s novel “Animal Farm”, a critique of Stalinist authoritarianism.

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The pleasures of hand-made animation

The pleasures of hand-made animation

Despite the dominance of computer animation these days, there are qualities in hand-made animation, whether drawn or stop-motion, which offer a richer, more aesthetically pleasing viewer experience, as evidenced by a random selection of new and […]

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