Dec 2, 2008
Producer and animator Timothy
Schultz and John
Grigsby joined us for this week's episode.
Tim Schultz went to college to study film and
journalism at the University of Colorado before starting Bullhead
Entertainment, LLC in 2005. Bullhead
recently produced The Cave: An Adaptation of Plato's Allegory in Clay
and is currently in production on the feature-length
documentary
Chasing the
Shadows, which follows Tim's journey into the
world of ghosts and the afterlife.
John Grigsby’s recent animations entitled, An Introduction to Lucid Dream Exploration was
painstakingly created on etch-a-sketch. He is also a musician and
recently toured the world as a bassist with blues musician Otis Taylor.
John is the DOP and animator for The Cave: An
Adaptation of Plato's Allegory in Clay.
The
Cave has brought Plato's pedagogical story to life by shooting
over 4,000 still photographs of John Grigsby's wonderful
claymation. It has screened in many film festivals worldwide and
has won awards including won 1st Place Animation at the USA Film Festival
Short Film and Video Competition of 2008. It has also
screened in the 2008 MergingArts Short Short Story Film Festival.