
A Computer Animated Hand
Director: Edwin Catmull
Archive film showing possibly the first example of digital rendering, made by Pixar co-founders Ed Catmull and Fred Parke in 1972, was stumbled upon by the son of Robert B Ingebretsen, who also set up the world-famous U.S. studio. A six minute version shows additional CGI animation of an artificial heart valve, and human heads.
In brief
A Computer Animated Hand (1972) is a documentary, animation film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 21 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 6min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is A Computer Animated Hand?
A Computer Animated Hand runs 6 minutes (6min).
What rating does A Computer Animated Hand have?
A Computer Animated Hand has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 21 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is A Computer Animated Hand from?
A Computer Animated Hand was released in 1972.
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