The new animated short film "Whale 52" is inspired by two true stories. The first involves the titular aquatic mammal, commonly known as the planet's loneliest whale as it traverses the oceans calling ...

Musical legend “Weird Al” Yankovic is teaming up with acclaimed animator Bill Plympton for a weeklong retrospective at the IFC Center, running September 15–21. The program, Plympton’s Toons, will ...

The new animated short film "Whale 52" is inspired by two true stories. The first involves the titular aquatic mammal, commonly known as the planet's loneliest whale as it traverses the oceans calling ...

Bill Plympton has got some crazy work ethic. Since he made his name as in animator in the late ’80s with the Oscar-nominated Your Face, a short cartoon featuring not much more than a goofy little ...

Mockumentary Hitler’s Folly, at only an hour long, stretches its incredibly thin premise over a surface area the size of the European front. Its single, exhausting joke: Hitler, a misunderstood artist ...

Saturday, September 13, Metrograph will host Made in New York: Best of NYC Indie Animation, a one-night-only showcase celebrating the city’s scrappy and inventive animation scene. The 73-minute ...

You can always tell a Bill Plympton cartoon. His characters pulse with unruly life and gothic mystery, played out on an impressionistic canvas. Lovers look into each other's eyes, and shocks of ...

Animator and director, Bill Plympton (Hair High, The Tune) , has gone his own way. His absurdist work has earned him Oscar nominations (The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger) and such fans as Matt ...

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Bill Plympton, Bruce Vilanch, Daniel Neiden, and Edward Jordon describe how the short film came together.