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.
Release Date | December 31, 1972 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | A Computer Animated Hand | |
Runtime | 6min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English, No Language | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | University of Utah |