A Computer Animated Hand

A Computer Animated Hand(1972)

12/31/1972 (US)Documentary, Animation0h 6m
6.7

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.

Edwin Catmull

Director

Fred Parke

Director