Claydream (2022)
The touching true story of the next Walt Disney that never was.
A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton revolutionized the animation business during the 80s and 90s. But after 30 years of being the unheralded king of clay, Will Vinton’s carefully sculpted American dream came crumbling down. Structured around interviews with this charismatic pioneer and his close collaborators, the film charts the rise and fall of the Academy Award and Emmy winning Will Vinton Studios.
Director: Marq Evans
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: August 5, 2022
Cast
- Will Vinton - Self (archive footage)
- Bill Plympton - Self
- Peter Lord - Self
- Craig Bartlett - Self
- Jerry Beck - Self
- Hal Hickel - Self
- Michele Mariana - Self
- Chuck Duke - Self
- Webster Colcord - Self
- Chris Ohlgren - Self
Screenplay
- Marq Evans (Story)
- Tamir Ardon (Story)
Production: Starburns Industries, The McCall Company, XYZ Films, Oscilloscope
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Claydream about?
- A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton revolutionized the animation business during the 80s and 90s. But after 30 years of being the unheralded king of clay, Will Vinton’s carefully sculpted American dream came crumbling down. Structured around interviews with this charismatic pioneer and his close collaborators, the film charts the rise and fall of the Academy Award and Emmy winning Will Vinton Studios.
- Who directed Claydream?
- Claydream was directed by Marq Evans.
- Who stars in Claydream?
- Claydream stars Will Vinton, Bill Plympton, Peter Lord, Craig Bartlett, Jerry Beck, Hal Hickel.
- How long is Claydream?
- Claydream has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Claydream?
- Claydream is a Documentary film.
- Where was Claydream produced?
- Claydream was produced in United States of America.