A Computer Animated Hand

A Computer Animated Hand (1972)

December 31st, 19720h 6min

Documentary, Animation
67%

Overview

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat


Released on: 1896-06-30
Documentary

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

Everything

Everything


Released on: 1972-06-11
Documentary

Here's a strange one. First, a song on a blackboard: a Polish translation of “I love my little roost...

Zone

Zone


Released on: 1995-10-11
Animation, Horror

This is a film about a man without a face. His arms and legs, bound with ropes, the disabled man is ...

Zima v Československu

Zima v Československu


Released on: 1964-01-01
Documentary

Herumetto

Herumetto


Released on: 2021-06-23
Animation

One day, a villager stops at a watering place and is horrified by what he sees. The water is unusual...

Railway Station

Railway Station


Released on: 1980-01-01
Documentary

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

El jardín de las delicias

El jardín de las delicias


Released on: 2009-05-25
Documentary

Bowl, Garden, Theatre, Marble Game

Bowl, Garden, Theatre, Marble Game


Released on: 1970-01-01
Animation

An animated short consisting of 4 segments: bowl, garden, theatre, marble game. Preserved by the Ac...

Whitney Commercial

Whitney Commercial


Released on: 1973-01-01
Animation

Commissioned by David Bienstock, creator of the New American Film Series at the Whitney Museum of Ar...

Stuck Together

Stuck Together


Released on: 2021-06-23
Animation

A bus full of people on a trip is stopped by a policeman who isn’t satisfied with the bribe he is of...

Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux

Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux


Released on: 2014-05-21
Documentary

Rather than writing a simple letter to explain his absence from the press conference for his latest ...

Sons of the Surf

Sons of the Surf


Released on: 1926-10-03
Documentary

Surfing at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Most surfers are human, one is a dog. The e...

California Love

California Love


Released on: 2010-05-10
Animation

Take a pill and follow Eazy on his crazy quest for love.

Every Ambulation a Betrayal

Every Ambulation a Betrayal


Released on: 2017-05-23
Western, Documentary, Music, Drama

Return to 'burn' only to find out you're already in that urn.

El circo

El circo


Released on: 1950-12-31
Documentary

Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vaca...

Johnny Express

Johnny Express


Released on: 2014-05-08
Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction

In the year 2150, Johnny, a lazy Space Delivery Man, must deliver a package on a planet he does not ...

8Bits

8Bits


Released on: 2010-09-16
Animation

The short film 8BITS shows the struggle between retro 8-bit games and high tech CG games.

Série 7 (Éclatements de bulles de savon)

Série 7 (Éclatements de bulles de savon)


Released on: 1907-01-01
Documentary

Lucien Bull was a pioneer in chronophotography. Chronophotography is defined as "a set of photograph...

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight


Released on: 2006-07-27
Animation, Comedy, Family, Horror

Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pran...

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild


Released on: 1998-09-03
Documentary

Alaska... Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discov...