Painting by numbers (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1981

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Episode of Series “Horizon”.
A program about the history and development of computer graphics and the way that artists and industrialists are exploring the potential of this ‘new’ technique. Includes interviews with film director George Lucas about film-making applications, the engineer who invented the first video game and uses in training airline pilots. Narrated by Paul Vaughan. Music by Paddy Kingsland. Written by Alec Nisbett.

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Credits

producer

Alec Nisbett

production company

BBC-TV

Duration

01:02:20:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1981

Appears in

Group of items

Horizon

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

300861

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography - Special effects

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Lucas, George, 1945-

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Production and direction

Animation

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and technology

Crafts & Visual Arts → Computer graphics

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Air pilots - Training of

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Video games

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Video games

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Art and technology

People → Lucas, George, 1945-

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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