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Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)

Documentary

The life and works of a legendary animator.

Release Date: 2000, November 8
Directors: Margaret Selby
Countries: United States of America
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Robin Williams, June Foray, Eric Goldberg, Leonard Maltin, Stan Freberg, Roger Ebert, Martha Sigall, Marian Dern, John Schulman

Overview:

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most celebrated animators, Chuck (Charles M.) Jones. He is best known for Warner Brothers cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Porky Pig, Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote, and Pepe LePew. Included are plenty of behind-the-scenes descriptions of how an animated film is made, and (best of all) many clips from Chuck's cartoons.

Keywords:

biography filmmaking cartoonist animation documentary animator