M dot Strange
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THE RETURN OF M DOT STRANGE
Out of all the 25 New Faces we’ve done in my time at the magazine one of my favorites is M dot Strange. The DIY whiz behind the animated feature We Are The Strange, M dot has been laying low the last four years. So I was ecstatic when he emailed me the first teaser for his next feature, Heart String Marionette. (He also sent an exclusive still from the film, which is above.) M dot hasn’t gone into detail about what the film is about, but watching this it looks like many of his trademarks are returning — demented […]
by Jason Guerrasio on May 3, 2011 -
“WE ARE THE STRANGE”
Since showing his debut feature We Are The Strange at Sundance last January, M dot Strange has become the poster boy for DIY filmmaking as he’s warded off all main stream avenues for theatrical distribution, concentrating instead on festival screenings, grassroots programs like MobMov (mobile movie drive-ins) and now a comprehensive 2-disc DVD package that is a must have for low-budget animators and filmmakers alike. It’s hard to describe the film other than to say it’s really experimental. (surprised?) All I know is the two main characters really want ice cream. But what makes this film great is that it […]
by Jason Guerrasio on Oct 29, 2007
