Cordell Barker created a monster called The Cat Came Back. His 1988 animated short, which he made at the National Film Board, haunted him. “Oh yeah, I just lived under the shadow of that thing forever,” Barker admits on the phone from San Francisco, where later that day, he will present to Pixar. “In a […]
Cordell Barker
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Tonight: Frame x Frame preview
My favourite part of AFF is always the Frame x Frame program, you just never get this kind of access to animation anywhere else here. Tonight’s programs are divided into two themes. Frame x Frame 1 (7pm, Park Lane 8) is called Let’s Get Weird, and features 10 short animated films, including Runaway, the latest […]

