An animation by Lei Lei

From the BBC Interview for Horizon ‘The Pleasure of Finding Things Out. Animated by Fraser Davidson

Written and Illustrated by Bob Seal. Animated and Produced by Brian Hoard.

Created by Walter Volbers. Production-time(no kiding)10Years! Result: stunning

The 12 basic principles of animation were developed by the ‘old men’ of Walt Disney Studios, amongst them Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, during the 1930s. Of course they weren’t old men at the time, but young men who were at the forefront of exciting discoveries that were contributing to the development of a new art form. These principles came as a result of reflection about their practice and through Disney’s desire to use animation to express character and personality. Cento lodigiani applied all the above to a simple shape a cube