Tag Archives: Lou Bunin

More Babbitt Walk Cycles

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Art Babbitt

In 1948, Art Babbitt was in Paris working with Lou Bunin on his stop-motion Alice in Wonderland film.  Babbitt’s walk cycles were used as pre-production reference for the animators.  Four of them have been previously published and I’ve already scanned … Continue reading →

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Walk Cycles from “Alice in Wonderland”

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Art Babbitt

Lou Bunin was a stop-motion animation master, but seeing these drawings animate makes me crave a hand-drawn Alice to challenge Disney’s.   I would have loved to have seen more of Babbitt’s drawings move! Thanks to the late, great Shamus … Continue reading →

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More Alice In Wonderland Character Designs

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Art Babbitt

After I previously posted some Babbitt drawings of characters for Lou Bunin’s Alice in Wonderland, I stumbled across a tribute website that his daughter, Amy, put together.  She writes: “Lou began working on Alice in 1946, just after the end of … Continue reading →

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Alice In Wonderland Character Designs

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Art Babbitt

************* UPDATE!  Click HERE for part 2!  ************** Soon after he left Disney in January of 1947, Art Babbitt got a job as character designer with Lou Bunin on his 1949 film version of Alice in Wonderland (eventually released in … Continue reading →

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