Bill Plympton

Bill Plympton, the master of indie animation, was born in 1946 in Portland, Oregon, USA and has been active in the film industry since 1968. Known for his unique animation style, Plympton mainly works in the genres of animation, comedy, and short films, with his most famous works being "Your Face" and "Guard Dog," both of which earned him Academy Award nominations. His authorial style is characterized by surreal humor, minimalistic design, and fluid metamorphic transitions, all drawn by hand, which has made him a revered figure in the world of independent animation. Behind the bizarre and humorous animations, there lies an artist who never compromised his vision, always choosing to draw outside the lines in every sense.