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Animation Addicts Podcast #119: ‘It’s Such a Beautiful Day’ By Don Hertzfeldt

Morgan Stradling by Morgan Stradling
March 24, 2016
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It’s Patron Pick time! Our hosts pick apart a few of the shorts by Don Hertzfeldt, most notably, his 62-minute feature-length film It’s Such a Beautiful Day. in episode 119 of the Animation Addicts Podcast!

Highlights from the It’s Such a Beautiful Day Podcast

  • Nerdy Couch Discussion: Animation at the 2016 Academy Awards
  • More Shorts by Don Hertzfeldt and why we really look up to him as an artist.
  • Main Discussion: It’s Such a Beautiful Day by Don Hertzfeldt
  • “Bill felt USED.”
  • Don’t let the simple animation fool you.
  • “An existential artsy way of expressing the mystery of death.”
  • Chelsea got the wrong assignment.
  • Voicemail: Jon North
  • MASON PSA
  • Thanks goes to our patron, Alex D., for picking this film to review!

We hope you enjoyed this It’s Such a Beautiful Day podcast review! Thank you so much for listening and for your support! Be sure to share the podcast with your friends and don’t forget to use the hashtag #AnimationAddicts when talking about this episode on social media!

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  • Watch It’s Such a Beautiful Day: Netflix | Blu-ray | Digital | Rent | iTunes
  • Don Hertzfeldt’s website
  • Don Hertzfeldt’s AMA Part 3
  • Don wrote, animated, and directed Simpsons couch gag in 2014

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Morgan Stradling

Morgan Stradling

Morgan is an Arizona native who's had a lifelong passion for animation. Her favorite animated films are Aladdin, Beauty & the Beast, and The Iron Giant. She earned an MBA in Marketing from Arizona State University, climbed the corporate ladder in the tech world, and now is a stay-at-home mom of four kids. In her (rare) free time, she enjoys analyzing animated films on the Animation Addicts Podcast and making videos for the Rotoscopers YouTube channel.

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