Barry Purves, el animador escénico
[EN] Barry Purves’s filmography is world-wide known in animation festivals. Barry J C Purves (Woodbridge, UK, 1955), an aspiring actor, unexpectedly became an animator after doing a test with puppets for Cosgrove Hall Films, where he produced commercial works for more than ten years. His awakening c...
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| Tipo de documento: | Artigo |
| Data de publicação: | 2017 |
| País: | España |
| Recursos: | Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) |
| Repositório: | RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia |
| Idioma: | Espanhol |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:riunet.upv.es:10251/79792 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/79792 |
| Nível de acesso: | Acesso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Animación Stop motion Barry Purves Marionetas Teatro |
| Resumo: | [EN] Barry Purves’s filmography is world-wide known in animation festivals. Barry J C Purves (Woodbridge, UK, 1955), an aspiring actor, unexpectedly became an animator after doing a test with puppets for Cosgrove Hall Films, where he produced commercial works for more than ten years. His awakening came with Next (1990), made for Aardman, and since he founded Bare Board Films masterpieces such as Screenplay(1992), Rigoletto (1993), Achilles (1995) or Tchaikovsky - An Elegy (2011) have followed his fil-mography. These puppets have great realism and convey powerful emotions but above all, the Purves personal films establish privileged rela-tions with the entire legacy of performing arts, from Greek theatre to Classical theatre, Opera, Ballet, and even Bunraku puppet theatre. Pur-ves has kept being a multi-faceted artist who alternates his personal films with productions for children, and in recent years he has designed and directed numerous theatrical productions, applauded by critics and public. In the following conversation Barry J C Purves unveils the keys to his creative process in animation and his per-sonal relationship with the theatre |
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