Bathtime in Clerkenwell

Last updated

Bathtime in Clerkenwell
Directed byAlex Budovsky
Written byAlex Budovsky
Music by Stephen Coates
Release date
  • 2002 (2002)
Running time
3 minutes
Country United States

Bathtime in Clerkenwell is a 2002 animated, short film written and directed by Alex Budovsky. [1] [2] The film was inspired by the song of the same title composed by Stephen Coates and performed by The Real Tuesday Weld. [3] [4]

Contents

Awards

YearPresenter/FestivalAward/CategoryStatus
2004 Sundance Film Festival Online Film Festival Viewers AwardWon [5]
Ottawa International Animation Festival Non-Narrative Short Film Under 35 MinutesWon [6]
Florida Film Festival Grand Jury Award for Best Animated ShortWon [7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Will Vinton</span> American animator (1947-2018)

William Gale Vinton was an American animator and filmmaker. Vinton was best known for his Claymation work, alongside creating iconic characters such as The California Raisins. He won an Oscar for his work alongside several Emmy Awards and Clio Awards for his studio's work.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bill Plympton</span> American illustrator, animator, and film director

Bill Plympton is an American animator, graphic designer, cartoonist, and filmmaker best known for his 1987 Academy Award–nominated animated short Your Face and his series of shorts featuring a dog character starting with 2004's Guard Dog.

<i>Nicktoons Film Festival</i> American TV series or program

The Nicktoons Film Festival was an annual event that was created by producer Fred Seibert and produced for its first three years by his Frederator Studios.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stephen Hillenburg</span> Creator of SpongeBob SquarePants (1961–2018)

Stephen McDannell Hillenburg was an American animator, writer, producer, director, voice actor, marine science educator, and entrepreneur. He was best known for creating the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants for Nickelodeon in 1999. Serving as the showrunner for its first three seasons, and again from season nine until his death, the show has become the fifth-longest-running American animated series. He also provided the original voice of Patchy's pet, Potty the Parrot.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Real Tuesday Weld</span> British band

The Real Tuesday Weld is a British band founded in 1999 by lead singer and producer Stephen Coates, who studied at the Royal College of Art. They have released several albums, singles and EPs, and many tracks on compilations. Their combination of big-band jazz era sounds with electronica and vintage-style animations has been influential on the current range of electro swing artists and DJs. Their live shows are usually accompanied by visuals in the form of bespoke films and animations.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tribeca Festival</span> Annual film festival held in New York, US

The Tribeca Festival is an annual film festival organized by Tribeca Productions. It takes place each spring in New York City, showcasing a diverse selection of film, episodic, talks, music, games, art, and immersive programming. The festival was founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff in 2002 to spur the economic and cultural revitalization of Lower Manhattan following the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center. Until 2020, the festival was known as the Tribeca Film Festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John R. Dilworth</span> Creator of Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999-2002)

John Russell Dilworth is an American animator, actor, writer, director, storyboard artist, producer and the creator of the animated television series Courage the Cowardly Dog. Dilworth's works have appeared on PBS, CBS, Showtime, HBO, Fox, ABC, NBC, Arte, CBC Television, YTV, Teletoon, BBC Two, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV, among others.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nina Paley</span> American animator, cartoonist and activist (born 1968)

Nina Carolyn Paley is an American cartoonist, animator, and free culture activist. She was the artist and often the writer of the comic strips Nina's Adventures and Fluff, after which she worked primarily in animation. She is perhaps best known for creating the 2008 animated feature film Sita Sings the Blues, based on the Ramayana, with parallels to her personal life. In 2018, she completed her second animated feature, Seder-Masochism, a retelling of the Book of Exodus as patriarchy emerging from goddess worship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy</span> Pakistani filmmaker and journalist (born 1978)

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a Canadian-Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women.

H5 is a French design and animation studio founded by Ludovic Houplain and Antoine Bardou-Jacquet in 1994. Under Houplain's art direction, H5's work can mostly be found in the fields of music videos and luxury advertising. Since 1999, H5 has also worked as a collective of directors. They also made their first animated clips, such as animated typography for Alex Gopher, a cartoon for Zebda, digital animations for Super Furry Animals and Playgroup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chel White</span> American film director

Chel White is an American film director, composer, screenwriter and visual effects artist. In his independent films and music videos, White is known for his stylized, often experimental use of images, unusual animation and narratives depicting an outsider's perspective. He often adopts darkly humorous and poetic sensibilities to explore topics of love, obsession and alienation; with dreams and the subconscious being his greatest influences. He describes his own work as “stories and images that reside on the brink of dreams, or linger on the periphery of distorted memories.” A Rockefeller Fellow, Chel White has made three films based on the work of Peabody Award-winning writer and radio personality Joe Frank.

BENT IMAGE LAB is a production company and animation studio specializing in story development, television, commercials, visual effects, music videos, short films, experimental techniques and tech development in augmented reality (AR). Located in Portland, Oregon, the company was founded in 2002 by partners David Daniels, Ray Di Carlo, and Chel White.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Signe Baumane</span> Latvian animator and illustrator

Signe Baumane is a Latvian animator, artist, illustrator and writer, currently living and working in New York City. She is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, she was a 2005 Fellow in Film of the New York Foundation for the Arts. She is also a teacher, having taught animation at the Pratt Institute from 2000 to 2002.

<i>Head over Heels</i> (2012 film) British film

Head over Heels is a 2012 British stop-motion animated short film written and directed by Timothy Reckart. The film was nominated for Best Animated Short Film for the 85th Academy Awards. It also won the first Annie Award for Best Student film and the Cartoon d'Or for Best European Animated Short.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin Fondse</span> Dutch pianist and composer

Martin Fondse is a Dutch pianist and composer. He also plays the vibrandoneon, the baroque version of the melodica. He is a composer and arranger in the fields of jazz and contemporary music and he leads the Martin Fondse Orchestra.

Erik van Schaaik is a Dutch animator, screenwriter, film and television director, producer, production designer and composer.

<i>Panic Attack!</i> Animated short by Eileen OMeara

Panic Attack! is a hand-drawn, hand-painted animated short by Eileen O'Meara. It was jury-selected for Aspen Shortsfest, Palm Springs ShortFest, Florida Film Festival, Anim'est and Raindance Film Festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Science Saru</span> Japanese animation studio

Science Saru, Inc., stylized as Science SARU, is a Japanese animation studio headquartered in Kichijōji, Tokyo. Established on February 4, 2013, by producer Eunyoung Choi and director Masaaki Yuasa, the studio has produced four feature films and five animated series, as well as co-productions, a compilation film, and episodes of series for other studios. Science Saru's first animation was the "Food Chain" episode of the American animated series Adventure Time (2014); its most recent projects are the animated feature film Inu-Oh (2021), two short films for the animated anthology project Star Wars: Visions (2021), and the animated series The Heike Story (2021), Yurei Deco (2022), and Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023).

<i>Ruben Brandt, Collector</i> 2018 Hungarian animated film directed by Milorad Krstić

Ruben Brandt, Collector is a 2018 Hungarian animated crime thriller film directed by Milorad Krstić. It is the first feature film of the Slovenian-born director, who previously won a Silver Bear for Best Short Film at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1995. The film tells the story of a psychotherapist who enlists creative thieves to steal the paintings that are haunting his dreams.

<i>My Love Affair with Marriage</i> 2022 film

My Love Affair with Marriage is a 2022 semi-autobiographical adult animated musical comedy-drama film animated, written and directed by Signe Baumane, her second feature following Rocks in My Pockets (2014). The story follows a young woman, Zelma, on her 23-year quest for perfect love and lasting marriage, set against a backdrop of historic events in Eastern Europe. Pressured by Mythology Sirens to be the ideal woman and is unable to free herself from the biology of her own brain, Zelma finds love and loses it multiple times before discovering who she really is. Told from a female point of view, this is a coming-of-age story of love, gender, marriage, abuse, hopes, fantasies, and ultimately, finding a better place for women in society.

References

  1. "Bathtime in Clerkenwell (2002)". BFI Forever. The British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. John, Anderson. "Cartoons Without Computers? Silly Animators!". The New York Times . Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. "Bathtime in Clerkenwell". Tribeca Film Festival. Tribeca Film Festival. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "Alex Budovsky brings the New York independent animated film to Anim'est". Anim'est. Anim'est International Animation Festival. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. McCarthy, Todd. "'Primer' tops Sundance". Variety . Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. "OAIF Award Winners by Category". Ottawa International Animation Festival. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  7. "2003 Florida Film Festival Award Recipients". Florida Film Festival. Archived from the original on 20 October 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.