Information
- BFI identifier332316
- Date1985 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisUses a combination of computer animation and graphics, computer controlled rostrum camera, traditional animation and live action to explore the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci. (NFA Catalogue)
- Genre
- Subject
- CreditsDirector: John Halas
Production Company: Great Masters
Production Company: Richard Price Television Associates
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Title
A New Vision: The Life and Work of Leonardo (Original)
Leonardo Da Vinci (Alternative)
The Great Masters Leonardo Da Vinci (Alternative)
Category
Non Fiction- Collections
- Film / Video
- Scripts / DocumentsDocument: production - Papers relating to Great Masters: Leonardo da Vinci The second film in the series looking at key figures in [mainly European] art Papers include scripts, press, budget, production and general correspondence 1983 - 1984 - HAB-1-129-3
Script - File containing: - commentary, with an introduction, 18 February 1985 - script marked 'Narration as recorded', no date - HAB-1-129-3-1
Document: pre-production - File containing: - budget for 'pre-production activities up to test reel', September 1983 - progress breakdown and projected costs for Leonardo and the next in the series Toulouse-Lautrec, no date - HAB-1-129-3-2
Document: production - File containing memos giving production reports from animator Gary Powell discussing rushes; Mona Lisa joke sequence; biology and anatomy sequence; trainee cameraman; production over-run and overspend; disagreement over work practice; techical challenges of clay horse section; recruitment of Harald Kraut; demonstration of Paintbox computer graphics system; mention of Phil Dolphin, Judy Beake, Gordon Lees, Armin Schontag 1983 - 1984 - HAB-1-129-3-3
Document: post-production - File containing: - agreement between Great Masters Ltd and Boris Karadimchev,26 July 1984 - correspondence between John Halas and composer Boris Karadimchev, 1984 - music cue sheet - HAB-1-129-3-4
view all - StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-3389866
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-3389867
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-3389868
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-3389869
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-3389870
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- Great Masters
Series Work - 6940006
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +A New Vision: The Life and Work of Leonardo
Work - 332316 - 1985 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +A New Vision: The Life and Work of Leonardo
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