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Thursday, May 05, 2011

Beautiful take on a book I hated as a teenager

The Old Man and The Sea, Animated on Glass: What Russian finger-painting has to do with iconic literature and the Oscars



The film was done by animating a series of paintings on glass by Russian animator Aleksandr Petrov and his son.

Makes me consider going back and reading the novella now that I am older, wiser, and far more patient.

1 comments:

Bob said...

That was wonderful, thanks for linking it.

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