In preparation for Episode 2 of The Good Stuff, which will be a top ten list of 1980s TV shows that should or should NOT get the Hollywood treatment, I thought I'd post a few short samples from some cartoons that were considered but didn't make the list. Either I didn't consider the show "eighties" enough or I found that I really didn't care strongly enough about what Hollywood may or may not do to them. These are mostly nice and short. Enjoy...
Strange Loop Productions is the home of the video series "The Good Stuff". This series discusses sadly overlooked quality entertainment as well as children's entertainment of the 1980s.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Horn Island Voices (2009)
The following is a video by Memphis filmmaker Willie Bearden entitled "Horn Island Voices". It focusses on an annual expedition taken by Memphis College of Art students, faculty, and alumni to Horn Island, a small barrier island just of the gulf coast of Mississippi. Willie put it together in celebration of the expedition's 25th anniversary in 2009. Some of my good friends and I (with considerably shorter hair) are featured in the video being interviewed by Willie. So, I just thought I'd share it here...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
My MFA Thesis Work (2008)
The following is a suite of four videos that I submitted for my MFA thesis in November, 2008...
The Good Stuff: Episode 1
FRAILY is a great film worthy of "classic" status. Unfortunately, I think it was a victim of unfortunate release date timing...
The Good Stuff: Prologue
This an introduction to STRANGE LOOP PRODUCTIONS and the video series "The Good Stuff"...
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