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Life in Death: My Animated Films 1976-2020 explores death as it relates to experience, storytelling, theory, and narrative.
Table des matières
Acknowledgements. Author. Preface. Introduction: Animation: A Matter of Life and Death. Chapter 1 Cartoons of Life and Death. Chapter 2
Please Don't Bury Me (1976). Chapter 3
Dance of Death (1983). Chapter 4
The Heat, The Humidity (1999). Chapter 5 Documentaries of Life and Death. Chapter 6
The Darra Dogs (1993). Chapter 7
His Mother's Voice (1997). Chapter 8 Hybrids of Life and Death. Chapter 9
Into the Dark (2001). Chapter 10
Chainsaw (2007). Chapter 11
A Photo of Me (2017). Chapter 12
Still Alive (2018). Chapter 13
The River (2020). Chapter 14 The End of the Matter. APPENDIX 1: TEN ANIMATED FILMS BY DENNIS TUPICOFF 1976-2020. APPENDIX 2: OTHER FILMS BY DENNIS TUPICOFF (WRITER/DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/CO-PRODUCER). BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX.
A propos de l'auteur
As writer/director/animator/producer,
Dennis Tupicoff (1951) has made many films, both animated and live action, and has won many awards, including the Grand Prix at Ottawa, Oberhausen, Huesca, Istanbul, Madrid, and New Orleans. His career retrospectives have been screened in Krakow, Berkeley, Poznan, Kecskemet, Seoul, Gothenberg, Melbourne, and Brisbane. His animation work is discussed in histories such as
Animation: A World History (Bendazzi) and
Animation: The Global History (Furniss), and in more specialized studies like
Animated Documentary (Honess Roe),
Animated Realism (Kriger), and
Australian Animation: An International History (D&L Torre). He was also featured in Chris Robinson's book as one of the
Unsung Heroes of Animation. In his standard text,
Introduction to Documentary, Bill Nichols says of the animated
His Mother's Voice: "It is an extraordinarily powerful piece of filmmaking."
Dennis Tupicoff was Lecturer in Post-graduate Animation at the VCA School of Film and Television (1992-94). He has lectured, mentored, and taken writing workshops at many universities around the world, and has spoken at many international conferences. He has been invited to residencies at Abbaye Fontevraud (France) and is a Fellow at the MacDowell Colony (USA).
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Life in Death: My Animated Films 1976-2020 explores death as it relates to experience, storytelling, theory, and narrative.
