{"id":1166,"date":"2001-12-13T19:15:25","date_gmt":"2001-12-14T01:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.saic.edu\/cate\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2021-04-23T18:15:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T18:15:53","slug":"13-films-about-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2001\/12\/13\/13-films-about-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Films about Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><strong>Thursday, December 13, 2001, 6pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>1923-2001, various directors, France\/Russia\/USA, ca 110 min, various formats<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>From the warm-and-fuzzy to the chilly-and-scaly, from the gently lyrical to the grimly pedagogical, these thirteen films feature dogs, cats, bats and bugs and the people who love them, or don\u2019t. Programmed and presented in person by animation artist\/professor Jim Trainor, this tour through the animal kingdom includes Dave Fleischer\u2019s 1937 <em>Be Human <\/em>(Betty Boop), Franklin Miller\u2019s 1973 <em>Cold Cows<\/em>, Stephanie Barber\u2019s 1999 <em>Dogs<\/em> (articulate canines), Jacob Boshard\u2019s<em> 2000 <\/em><em>Fossil Fuel<\/em> (plastic dinosaurs), Sara Peety\u2019s 1974 <em>The Furies <\/em>(Siamese cats), Henry Hills\u2019s 1996 <em>Goa Lowah <\/em>(caves full of bats), Naomi Uman\u2019s <em>1998 Grass<\/em> (dog in the turf), Brian Frye\u2019s <em>Lachyrmae<\/em> (lightning bugs), Julie Murray\u2019s 2000 <em>Micromoth<\/em> (dead dried-up little bugs), Stan Brakhage\u2019s 1966 <em>Sirius Remembered<\/em> (decomposing dog), Sid Davis\u2019s 1957 <em>Skipper Learns a Lesson<\/em> (neighborhood mutts), Jean Painlev\u00e9\u2019s 1934 <em>The Vampire Bat<\/em> (and a guinea pig), and Ladislaw Starewicz\u2019s 1923 <em>The Voice of the Nightingale <\/em>(taxidermy birds).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, December 13, 2001, 6pm 1923-2001, various directors, France\/Russia\/USA, ca 110 min, various formats From the warm-and-fuzzy to the chilly-and-scaly, from the gently lyrical to the grimly pedagogical, these thirteen films feature dogs, cats, bats and bugs and the people who love them, or don\u2019t. Programmed and presented in person by animation artist\/professor Jim Trainor, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2001\/12\/13\/13-films-about-animals\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 13 Films about Animals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[70,206,450,518,615],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6","tag-animation","tag-europe","tag-non-fiction","tag-saic-faculty","tag-usa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8910,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions\/8910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}