A Computer Animated Hand 1972 Directed by Edwin Catmull , Fred Parke

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , No Language
Production Company University of Utah
Release Date 31 December 1972
6 mins