History, Mystery & Odyssey: Six Portland Animators

Martin Cooper’s documentary feature explores the lives and work of six internationally renowned, independent animators and animation directors. These multi-award-winning artists are Jim Blashfield, Rose Bond, Joan C. Gratz, Zak Margolis, Joanna Priestley and Chel White. Their animated films span a period of over 40 years and reflect a wide range of techniques, from direct animation and classic stop-motion, through 3D models, clay painting, computer-generated imagery up to AI. History, Mystery & Odyssey is entirely filmed in Portland Oregon, where all these animators live and work.

Cast

Jim Blashfield Himself Rose Bond Herself Joan C. Gratz Herself

Zak Margolis Himself

Joanna Priestley Herself Chel White Himself

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