Smear Frame Podcast

This week’s guest is the animator and musician, Sean Solomon. We don't actually talk about the Simpsons that much despite thoughts otherwise. Deep dive into Sean's animation, music, mental health, working independently, and DIY forever baby. Content Warning for mentions of suicide and self harm. Find out more about Sean and his work here: https://foreversean.com/ https://www.anti.com/art...

This week’s guest is the expressive, Jenny Nirgends. We talk about her work, memory, x-rays, personal history, and animation labor fetishization.  Find out more about Jenny Nirgends and her work here: https://www.instagram.com/jennynirgends/ https://jennynirgends.com/ Join our Substack for extended writing, notes, and additional context that goes beyond the episodes.  https://substack.com/@smearfr...

Hey hey! This week’s guest is the expressive, James Thacher. We talk about his work, nostalgia, the elusive Nanny Lynn Ochberg, community, and legibility vs. aesthetics in animation. Find out more about James Thacher and his work here: https://www.instagram.com/jamesthacher/ https://jamesthacher.com/ Many of Nanny Lynn Ochberg's films are available to watch online for free: https://www.youtub...

Welcome! This week’s guest is the singular, Annapurna Kumar. We talk about her films, animation theory, K-Pop Demon Hunters, AI, and more!  Find out more about Annapurna Kumar and here work here- https://www.777annapurna.earth/ https://www.instagram.com/777annapurna/ Join our Substack for extended writing, notes, and additional context that goes beyond the episodes.  https://substack.com/@smearfra...