[78-L] Betty Boop in India ..........

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Mon Feb 16 08:40:17 PST 2009


That's great!!
Can't wait to see the rest of the film.
Thanks!
Mal

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Dingo wrote:
> .........  or  "Sita Sings The Blues".
>
> Passing it on from elsewhere.
> ~~
> John D
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BVg1WzS5Co&feature=related
>
>
> February 15, 2009 - NY TIMES 0 by Margy Rochlin
>
>
> Hindu Goddess as Betty Boop? It’s Personal
>
> OAKLAND, Calif.
> WHAT do a 3,000-year-old Sanskrit epic, a ’20s-era jazz singer and
> Indonesian shadow puppets have in common? They’re all part of the
> eclectic cultural tapestry that is “Sita Sings the Blues,” an 82-
> minute animated feature that combines autobiography with a retelling
> of the classic Indian myth the Ramayana, and that required its
> creator, the syndicated comic-strip artist Nina Paley, to spend three
> years transforming herself into a one-woman moving-picture studio.<snip>
>   




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