Thursday, October 30, 7pm, Meyerhoff Chemistry building, Room 030. UMBC Main campus.
Join Rich Zim as he looks back on clips from his 40 year clay animation career. See behind the scenes footage and hear amazing stories about one man moving a blob clay and pushing a button to shoot frames.
Rich Zim’s notable credits include Gumby, Pee-wee’s Playhouse, The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, Coraline, and The SpongeBob Movie. He is currently the CEO and president of Zim animation, where he has been making psychedelic oozing dripping clay animation sequences in his own studio for projects such as Smiling friends, Rick and Morty, Middlemost Post and many other TV shows and movies.
Parking at Lot 8, Lot 9 or Admin Garage is free after 4pm. Enter through the Academic Row for easy access to the Lecture Hall in the Meyerhoff Chemistry building.