Making a Living with Animated Shorts

They say it can't be done! However, Bill Plympton has literally make a whole career based on independently-released short and feature-length animated films. He has some very simple principles that have guided his success and that's what he's sharing with you in this talk.

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  • Bill Plympton is considered the King of Indie Animation, and is the first person to hand draw an entire animated feature film, The Tune. Bill moved to New York City from Portland, Oregon in 1968 and began his career creating cartoons for publications such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, National Lampoon, Playboy and Screw.

    In 1987, he was nominated for an Oscar® for his animated short Y…

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