Julian Glander’s “Boys”

Julian Glander is an accomplished designer, illustrator and animator who’s first feature, “Boys Go to Jupiter” is showing at this year’s Richmond Animation Festival (April 25 & 26). Julian will be here for the screening on April 26 at the Byrd and the animated shorts will show on the 25th at Studio Two Three. Julian has lots of cool things to say: – Reciting the alphabet backwards on “Jepordy” – Desiging for Disney, Cartoon Network & Nickelodeon – The inspiration for “Boys Go to Jupiter” & what the title means – Starting the film with a Dionne Warwick quote – Animation using Blender – Getting an impressive cast including Sarah Sherman, Cole Escola & Janeane Garofalo – Animated frontal nudity – Being nominated for a John Cassavetes Independent Spirit Award LINKS Richmond Animation Festival Julian’s website Podcast with Dash & Jane about “Cryptozoo” Podcast with the director of “Griffin in Summer” Marvels of Media Festival website Marvels of Media at the Byrd Theatre (Ap 1 – 4)