Insights by Jasmina Nevada

Burbank International Film Festival 2011 September 15th -18th 2011 Interview by Jasmina Nevada My name is Bill Plympton. I am an independent animator from New York City. I am out here for the Burbank Film Festival I have a number of projects involved in the festival I have 3 or 4 shorts : - -Special Screening Guard Dog Global Jam -A Summer Bummer -The Flying House also a film that I did some design on – Into the Woods it's a little documentary about Ingrid Pitt who is a famous actress who was in a concentration camp (Ingrid Pitt: Beyond the Forest). Then also there is a Feature film about me called Adventures in Plymptoons by Alexia Anastasio. I also received the Lifetime Achievement Award here so I am sort of multi-tasking while I am out here. You can find out more information at http://plymptoons.com/ I am a totally independent and I am proud of that. My films make money and people are astounded that my films make money but I will tell you

Dahveed Kolodny-Nagy – Director, Animator, Character designer, Co-author Steve Sievers- Co-creator, Writer also the Voice- over of 'Daniel the Turtle' in the series Burbank Film Festival Award Winners – in the following categories:- Best Writing (Animation/Original) Best Voice Acting -Spike Spencer Best Character Design Best Production Design Best Art Direction Best Sound Editing (Animation) for episode Nurse Boobies Please Burbank International Film Festival September 15 th -18 th 2011 Interview by Jasmina Nevada -Where did you get this concept from to write 'Supa Pirate Booty Hunt? (Steve)....It started off as a skit in 2004 on a college radio show, pirates, turtles, super heroes & music. Kind of combined it all and then this concept was born. I moved out here and I teamed up with Dahveed and he cleverly came up with the name Supa Pirate Booty Hunt (Dahveed)..I wanted to come up with something catch