Embedded above is an amazing, brand-new :30 animation by Bill Plympton created for the Festival of Drawn Animation event that he has organized with fellow animator Patrick Smith. The festival is a one-night event devoted to the best of animation that has been created by hand, not computer.
The Festival of Drawn Animation will take place Aug. 14 at 8:30 p.m. at the Nitehawk Cinema in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and will feature work by Plympton, Smith, Ryan Woodward, Colleen Cox and many others. For more info on this event, please see the screening notice on Bad Lit: The Journal of Underground Film.
The best thing about the above trailer is that now we know exactly what Bill Plympton is thinking about while he draws.
Plympton and Smith are the co-creators and contributors to the Scribble Junkies animation blog.
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The Festival of Drawn Animation will take place Aug. 14 at 8:30 p.m. at the Nitehawk Cinema in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and will feature work by Plympton, Smith, Ryan Woodward, Colleen Cox and many others. For more info on this event, please see the screening notice on Bad Lit: The Journal of Underground Film.
The best thing about the above trailer is that now we know exactly what Bill Plympton is thinking about while he draws.
Plympton and Smith are the co-creators and contributors to the Scribble Junkies animation blog.
Read More:Scribble Junkies Festival Of Drawn Animation2007 Lausanne Underground Film Festival: Official Lineup...
- 8/12/2011
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
Aug. 14
8:30 p.m.
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211
Hosted by: Bill Plympton & Patrick Smith
Are we, as a nation and as a world community, becoming addicted and reliant on digital? Have we lost our passion for art and the ability to craft things with our hands? Sadly, the answer to those questions seems to be “Yes.”
But, the Scribble Junkies — aka animator best buddies Bill Plympton and Patrick Smith — are looking to knock us out of our binary malaise with their first ever Festival of Drawn Animation held in Brooklyn, New York’s new Nighthawk Cinema. Yes, there are still artists out there making animated short films the old fashioned way: By hand.
And the Scribble Junkies will show you just how amazing and fun they can be!
This is a curated event that will, of course, include work by hand-drawn animation masters Plympton and Smith; but there...
8:30 p.m.
Nitehawk Cinema
136 Metropolitan Ave
Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211
Hosted by: Bill Plympton & Patrick Smith
Are we, as a nation and as a world community, becoming addicted and reliant on digital? Have we lost our passion for art and the ability to craft things with our hands? Sadly, the answer to those questions seems to be “Yes.”
But, the Scribble Junkies — aka animator best buddies Bill Plympton and Patrick Smith — are looking to knock us out of our binary malaise with their first ever Festival of Drawn Animation held in Brooklyn, New York’s new Nighthawk Cinema. Yes, there are still artists out there making animated short films the old fashioned way: By hand.
And the Scribble Junkies will show you just how amazing and fun they can be!
This is a curated event that will, of course, include work by hand-drawn animation masters Plympton and Smith; but there...
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