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JULES ENGEL
Master of Animation
July 14 through August 31, 2007
Special Screening and Book Signing: Thursday, August 2 - 7 to 9pm
Master of Animation
July 14 through August 31, 2007
Special Screening and Book Signing: Thursday, August 2 - 7 to 9pm
A special screening and book signing
A selection of Jules Engel’s color styling work from UPA productions will be screened including theatrical shorts (The Jaywalker, Gerald McBoing Boing), animation from the television series The Boing Boing Show and industrial films.
Special guest:
Amid Amidi will be signing copies of his newest book,
Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in 1950s Animation
Screening begins at 7:00pm
Amid Amidi is a noted animation critic and historian. His most recent book, Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation (Chronicle Books), recently won the prestigious Theatre Library Association Award for best English-language book about film and television in 2006. He is the publisher and editor of Animation Blast and co-founder of Cartoon Brew, the most widely read animation blog on the Internet. His new company, CartoonBrewFilms.com, is an on-demand download service that delivers the world’s finest contemporary and classic animated shorts to personal computers and portable media players.