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Our last episode on animation covers an early ‘70s work of sci fi allegory. We discuss the differences between American and European traditional animation, as well as the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of allegory in messaging about serious social issues.
Sources
Brooke, Michael: “Fantastic Planet: Gambous Amalga” in Criterion https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/4112-fantastic-planet-gambous-amalga
Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Istvan: “What is Estranged in Science Fiction Animation?” in Simultaneous Worlds: Global Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Jennifer L Feeley and Sarah Ann Wells
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Our last episode on animation covers an early ‘70s work of sci fi allegory. We discuss the differences between American and European traditional animation, as well as the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of allegory in messaging about serious social issues.
Sources
Brooke, Michael: “Fantastic Planet: Gambous Amalga” in Criterion https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/4112-fantastic-planet-gambous-amalga
Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Istvan: “What is Estranged in Science Fiction Animation?” in Simultaneous Worlds: Global Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Jennifer L Feeley and Sarah Ann Wells
Wikipedia