Ink, Paint, Scratch
Ink, Paint, Scratch
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Ink, Paint, Scratch

DirectorRobert Swarthe

1979
10 min
AnimationDocumentary

This short educational film introduces viewers to the vibrant world of camera-less animation. In just 10 minutes, it showcases three creative examples of animation made entirely by drawing, painting, and scratching directly onto film stock. Designed as an instructional resource, the film emphasizes how simple classroom materials can be used to produce expressive and visually striking animated works. With its energetic tone and hands-on demonstrations, it's both a fun watch and an effective teaching tool—perfect for budding animators or educators exploring experimental film techniques.

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