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Continuing through 2008
Cine 93, France
As part of their programming for small children
Cinemas Cine 93 will be showing newly restored prints of
Hamilton the Musical Elephant
Hamilton at the Musical Festival
Foo Foo,The Stowaway
Snip and Snap, Top Dogs
Butterfly Ball.
June 2008
BFI Screenonline and Mediatech
A further selection of the best of Halas and Batchelor films
will be made available
2 – 17 June 2008
Kortfilmfesivalen Norway
Best Animated Films Ever
Including Autobahn 1979, a program introduced by
Professor Gunnar Strom
July 2008
VOD Almighty
From July a major part of the Halas & Batchelor film collection will
be streamed for viewing through video on demand. For more news
please visit www.vodalmighty.com
27 to 31 August 2008
Fresh Film Festival, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Halas & Batchelor : A Legacy for British Animation
Professor Paul Wells will be speaking at Zlin’s Dog :
The 5th International Festival of Student Animated Films.
He will address the significance of ‘Animal Farm’, the diversity
of the studio’s output and the approach to art and aesthetics that formed
a major contribution to animation practice worldwide.
Autumn 2008
The Animated Bestiary
Paul Wells
Rutgers University Press have chosen an image from ‘Animal Farm’
as the front cover for Professor Paul Wells’ new study, ‘The Animated Bestiary’,
to be published later this year. Leading American scholar, Eric Smoodin,
has commented, "Wells has proven himself to be a leading scholar
of animation and has here produced a solid piece of scholarship that
shows an incredible breadth of knowledge."
November 2008
The Ghibli Museum, Tokyo
An exhibition of Animal Farm accompanied by screenings around Japan
with an opening at the museum
12 to 15 November 2008
BAF Bradford Animation Festival
Animated information Films presented by Kerry Drumm,
including The Charley series, Dustbin Parade and many others
November 2008
Cambridge festival
Hungarian/British animation
A homage to Katalin Macskassy presented by Vivien Halas
Details to follow
2 December 2008 8pm
Lewes Cinema Club
Lewes All Saints
The Symphony Orchestra from tales from Hoffnung
Animal Farm, with an introduction by Vivien Halas
10 February 2009 8pm
Lewes Cinema Club
Lewes All Saints
War time animation
Dustbin Parade
Digging for Victory
Filling the Gap
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