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THE CRUCIAL SALLY CRUIKSHANK AMERICAN PSYCHEDELICOMEDY - IT’S A TRIP! Sally Cruikshank is a cartoonist and pivotal creator of American animation. Her work is notable for its psychedelic mixture of warmth, humour and often slightly disturbing content, exemplified most clearly in the cult classic ‘Quasi at the Quackadero’. She has also lent to talents to multiple features and tv shows throughout her long career - including a nightmare-sequence in ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ and several educational segments on ‘Sesame Street’. VOID is proud to present a selection of Cruikshank’s finest work in collaboration with Women in Animation. Sally Cruikshank er tegneserietegner og en vigtig skaber af amerikansk animation. Hun er bemærkelsesværdig for sin psykedeliske blanding af varme, humor og ofte lettere forstyrrende indhold - tydeligt eksemplificeret i kultklassikeren ‘Quasi at the Quackadero’. Sidenhen har hun bidraget til flere spillefilm og tv-serier - herunder en mareridtssekvens til ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ og flere pædagogiske segmenter til ‘Sesame Street’. VOID er stolt af at præsentere et udvalgt Cruikshanks fineste værker i samarbejde med Women in Animation.
WEDNESDAY FEB 5. - 19:00 CARL BIO DUCKY *
QUASI’S CABARET (TRAILER) **
1971, 3 MIN
1981, 8 MIN
FUN ON MARS *
FACE LIKE A FROG **
1971, 5 MIN
1987, 5 MIN
CHOW FUN *
YOUR FEETS TOO BIG *
1972, 5 MIN
1994, 2 MIN
QUASI AT THE QUACKADERO *
FROM YOUR HEAD **
1975, 10 MIN
1997, 3 MIN
MAKE ME PSYCHIC ** 1978, 3 MIN
*PRINT COURTESY OF THE SALLY CRUIKSHANK AND JON DAVISON COLLECTION AT THE ACADEMY FILM ARCHIVE. **PRINT COURTESY OF THE ACADEMY FILM ARCHIVE.
LANGUAGE: VARIOUS SUBTITLES ENGLISH TOTAL RUNTIME: 70 MIN
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
TRACEY MILLER-ZARNEKE Tracey Miller-Zarneke is an American professional whose deep fascination for animation brought her to work on successful Disney productions such as ‘Chicken Little’ and ‘The Emperor’s New Groove’. Beyond her production experience, Tracey has authored fifteen books about animation from the perspectives of art appreciation, history and education. Tracey currently serves on the board of Women in Animation as the chairperson for Legacy and Archives, and for VOID, she has curated and will present the retrospective on Sally Cruikshank.