Jacques Rouxel
Writer · 1931 – 2004 · Cherbourg, Manche, France
French film animator said to have been on a par with Tex Avery. Rouxel is perhaps best known for his initially controversial animated French TV series "Les Shadoks". He worked on the prototype of a special machine, the "Animographe", especially designed to accelerate the production of animated TV series.
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Movie7.5DocumentaryHistoryThe 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.
L'Animographe, ou Je suis né dans une boîte à chaussures
The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox
2022 · 4 votes
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary on the French phenomenon in celebration of a reboot of the series.