The animograph, or I was born in a shoebox

How French inventor Jean Dejoux used a simple shoebox to revolutionise the world of animation in the 1960s.

The animograph, or I was born in a shoebox

The 'animograph' was the first cartoon machine created in the 1960s by self-taught French cartoonist and inventor Jean Dejoux. Though it revolutionised the animation industry and titillated professionals all the way to the US, this innovative, hand-crafted invention was inexplicably abandoned well before the advent of computer graphics.

Duration :

55 min

Available :

From 01/12/2022 to 31/12/2022

Genre :

Cinema