A Room Nearby
Synopsis:
Can loneliness make you happy? Blending intimate interviews with distinctive animation, A Room Nearby gives voice to five culturally dissimilar people as they reflect on the process and unexpected revelations of loneliness.
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From his dark days in Communist Czechoslovakia through brighter times in the United States, animator Paul Fierlinger has navigated through life with dogs as his co-pilot.
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A cartoon history of the evolving urban landscape on the West Side of Manhattan, from colonial times to postmodern gentrification, all to a jazz beat. Commission animation for the New York Times.
- Comedy
- Experimental
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A drug-muddled mind tries to think back to its origins and is helped along the way by a mysterious lighthouse and childhood icons. Morphing beasts, junkies, and Davy Crockett tourists take the screen among other puzzling characters in this twisting pencil line animation.
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
- Comedy
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This animation was created in April 2007 using a program called Abrosoft Fantamorph. The cost at the time was 30 US dollars. My thought at the time was rather than creating simple humorous morphs, that were common at the time, why not instead create an artistic film that loops multiple animations together and tells the story of art over time.
- Non-narrative
- Experimental
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Based on Chris Ware’s comic, film shows misadventures in the domestic life of a mouse and a cat head.
- Drama
- Comedy
- Tragicomedy
- Experimental
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It is about sex from a woman’s point of view. Explicit and educational.
- Comedy
- Experimental
- Abstract
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Music video for duo Madvlllain.
- Music Videos
- Comedy
- Adventure
- Action
- Crimi
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Queens of the Stone Age performs in the music video “Go with the Flow” from the album “Songs for the Deaf” recorded for Polydor Records. The features the band playing on the back of a Chevrolet pickup truck driving down a desert highway. Visually, the band is rendered in black and white against a red background.
- Music Videos
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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In this terrifying tale of childhood brutality, just watch how the lead character’s face changes from a pockfaced villain to a scared kid as he wrestles with his anger and doubt, and surely you’ll remember a time when you did something wrong and knew you couldn’t stop yourself.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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RICH AND BROKE (Official Music Video) by Jon Bellion
- Music video
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Short drawing about a dog that is ugly and dumb by Mummy Joe.
- Comedy
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Animated music video for NY band Frog. A comedic story about a loser frog and his failing love life. In other words, the princess and the frog of 21st century.
- Drama
- Music Videos
- Experimental