ANNY Animator Interviews #40: With Rachel Fitzgerald

Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast

24-04-2022 • 19 mins

Nicole Papadopoulos interviews Rachel Fitzgerald, Director of BUBBLES, featured in Program 70 of our In Competition Films for Season 7 of Animation Nights New York.

BUBBLES

A puppet grows tormented at the hands of her manipulator.

Rachel Fitzgerald

Specializing  in 2D animation and direction. Rachel is particularly interested in the  power of the voice on screen, especially voice-over narration and its relationship with an audience.

SHOW NOTES

00:40.000

Animation Nights New York presented “Intertwinings” (Program #70 | Season 7 | In Competition Films)

Program 70

https://www.animationnights.com/screening70/

00:56.000

https://anny.media

VOD Platform

01:41.617

IADT

National Film School in Dublin

https://iadt.ie/

05:29.296

Cell Block Tango

Chicago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly3ccyTI-Js

10:20.776

Winner - IndieCork film festival 2019 - Best Emerging Irish Female Director

https://indiecork.com/

11:07.992

Greta Gerwig

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1950086/

12:16.217

Aisling O’Mara

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7643330/

13:25.272

Royal College of Art

https://www.rca.ac.uk/

Links

https://vimeo.com/rachelmfitzgerald

https://rachel-fitzgerald.com/

Interview by Nicole Papadopoulos

Theme music by Joe Lazenby

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About ANNY: Animation Nights New York is a curated monthly screening event and annual festival first  established in NYC in 2015. The event showcases animated short films and  virtual reality animation experiences from all around the world and  both project submission and admission to monthly screenings of  in-competition films are free to the general public. If you would like  to submit a VR/AR/Game or short film project, you can find Animation  Nights New York on Film Freeway.

ANNY Exchange is our talent connect initiative. We connect animation talent to opportunity using our festival as a vehicle.

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