Oregon Indie Film

S2 E15 Rob Garrott

August 8, 2026·45 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

At the age of 57, Rob Garrott quit his swanky job and enrolled in the character animation program at Animation Mentor to learn how to bring polygons to life. Now in his 60s, Rob is on a mission to learn, create and grow for as long as he can. His first animated film “Sweet Enough to Eat” has been selected to screen at the Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology.Rob joined me from his home in Bend, Oregon to chat about his film, his animation career and how it feels to have his first film premiering at PFCAT. SHOW NOTES:LINKS:Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology WebsitePFCAT TicketsTickets for the Adventures in Becoming Block Sun, Aug 23rd, 2:00 PM @ The Empirical TheaterPFCAT Creator ExpoSaturday, August 22 at OMSI11am-2pmFREE with registration hereRob Garrott and his work:Bending PixelsInstagram Facebook Linked In This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oregonindiefilm.substack.com

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