Word: sabiston
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...realizes, perhaps more quickly than Von Trier, that all art has its rules and that the stranger the rules, the more fun in following and subverting them. Leth's Cuban segment is a suave and colorful abstraction; the cartoon (made in collaboration with Waking Life co-director Bob Sabiston) is a handsomely rendered restatement of his original film. He does so well that Von Trier becomes increasingly exasperated. "You made a great film," he says after seeing one segment, "but not the one I wanted. I want you to make a bad film...
Waking Life is a movie about dreams, and Linklater, along with art director Bob Sabiston and producer Tommy Palotta, has hit upon a way to visually evoke the dreamlike sense of things being almost, but not quite, real. It is a technique called digital rotoscoping and, though it is not new in that it has been used for short projects like the interstitials Sabiston and Palotta made for MTV beginning in 1997, this is the first time it has been applied to an entire feature-length movie...
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