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Artist's Profile: Sara Petty





Sara Petty grew up in Texas and studied painting and animation at UCLA and at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. Her film FURIES, described as a study in movement and composition and an exploration of the mysterious consciousness, won 14 first place awards at international festivals, including the Ottawa and Chicago Film Festivals. Her subsequent work, PRELUDES IN MAGICAL TIME, won the Independent Animation Award at the 1989 Animation Celebration Festival. Petty has animated pieces for Klasky-Csupo and Acme Filmworks in Los Angeles and is currently engaged by Disney to work on the Beethoven section of FANTASIA II.


Selected Filmography:
YearTitleDistributor
1977 FURIES CFS
1986 PRELUDES IN MAGICAL TIME CFS

Bibliography

Animation 101 Absolut Panushka
"Fischinger at Disney, or Oskar in the Mousetrap." William Moritz. Millimeter. v.5 n.2. (Feb 1977): 25-28, 65-67.
"Towards and Aesthetics of Visual Music." William Moritz. ASIFA Canada Bulletin. v.14 n.3 (Dec 1986): 1-3.
"Influence and Inspiration: the Great Tradition of Visual Music." William Moritz. Exhibition catalog. KINETICA 2.
The Absolute Film Moritz, William. Lecture notes, WRO99, Media Art Biennale. Wrodaw, Poland: 1999.
"Color Music - Integral Cinema." William Moritz. Poétique de la Couleur. Paris: Musée du Louvre, 1995, 9-13.
"Concerning the Aesthetic Autonomy of Animation, and Why the Short Film is Not Just a Shorter Feature Film." William Moritz. Keynote Address, Filmfest Dresden, 19 April 1995.
"Animation in the Post-Industrial Era." William Moritz. The Oxford History of World Cinema. Ed. Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1996, 551-558.






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