Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird (2013)

Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird is an insightful profile of the legendary cartoonist. For over fifty years, Gahan Wilson has been known for his ghoulish, twisted visions that combine horrific elements with comedy, as well as political and ecological cartoons. His cartoons have appeared in Playboy Magazine, The New Yorker, National Lampoon, The New York Times, Colliers, and Look. Wilson sees monsters and irony in ordinary, everyday situations and turns them into explosive cartoons. The documentary takes an intimate look at Wilson's bizarre and personal inspirations, the inner workings of the cartoon world, and how his quirky creations have profoundly affected legions of fans, including some surprising celebrities.

Director: Steven-Charles Jaffe
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird about?
Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird is an insightful profile of the legendary cartoonist. For over fifty years, Gahan Wilson has been known for his ghoulish, twisted visions that combine horrific elements with comedy, as well as political and ecological cartoons. His cartoons have appeared in Playboy Magazine, The New Yorker, National Lampoon, The New York Times, Colliers, and Look. Wilson sees monsters and irony in ordinary, everyday situations and turns them into explosive cartoons. The documentary takes an intimate look at Wilson's bizarre and personal inspirations, the inner workings of the cartoon world, and how his quirky creations have profoundly affected legions of fans, including some surprising celebrities.
Who directed Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird?
Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird was directed by Steven-Charles Jaffe.
How long is Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird?
Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird?
Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird is a Documentary film.
Where was Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird produced?
Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird was produced in United States of America.