The Fourth Curtain

Tracing the Silhouette of Jordan Mechner


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Filmmaker and graphic novel artist Jordan Mechner got his start with the smash hit videogames, Karateka and Prince of Persia. His technique of using rotoscoping brought unique fluidity and realism to his titles. We talk The Last Express, his graphic novel Replay and echoes of the past this week!

You can visit Jordan's website at http://www.jordanmechner.com

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