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Film / 2022
The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox
Directed by
Thierry Dejean
The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist and self-taught inventor Jean Dejoux (1922-2015), whose creation was intended to revolutionize the animation industry.
The story
The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist and self-taught inventor Jean Dejoux (1922-2015), whose creation was intended to revolutionize the animation industry.
Cast
Jacques ChaussepiedSelf - Narrator (voice)
Christine DejouxSelf
Maurice CorbetSelf
Pierre MandrinSelf
Bernard SpehnerSelf
Jean-Baptiste GarneroSelf
Serge BrombergSelf
Melinda LittlejohnSelf
Francis CoupignySelf
Marco de BloisSelf
Jocelyne Tournet-LammerSelf
Marcello ZaneSelf
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Geoffrey NathansonSelf
Gerald ScarfeSelf
Paul DemeyerSelf
Jean DejouxSelf (archive footage)
Peter FoldèsSelf (archive footage)
Claude PiépluSelf (archive footage)
Jean YanneSelf (archive footage)
Daniel PrévostSelf (archive footage)
Pierre SchaefferSelf (archive footage)
Pierre SainderichinSelf (archive footage)
Jacques RouxelSelf (archive footage)
Kaj PindalSelf (archive footage)
Robert BenayounSelf (archive footage)
René BorgSelf (archive footage)
Danièle GilbertSelf (archive footage)
Robin WilliamsSelf (archive footage)
Chuck JonesSelf (archive footage)
Mia FarrowSelf (archive footage)
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