Terry Gilliam - the film director, cartoonist, screenwriter, animator, actor, comedian and Python - shares some his patented cutout animation tips and techniques, under the watchful eye of Bob Godfrey. The "arch idler" of animation shows you how you can get maximum effect for minimum effort. Now you too can make your very own Monty Python sketches.

This clip is from The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show, originally broadcast 5 May, 1974.




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