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2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

THE CARTOONIST

Directed by Rajendra Thakurathi

Shorts Competition / USA / 2018 / Drama, Romance / 5 mins / English / World Premiere

Plays In:
Armed With A Camera vol. 2018

Regal L.A. LIVE - Theatre 11
Wednesday | May 9, 2018 9:00 pm

Description

A short film that mixes live action and some animation to that goes inside the head of a cartoonist who’s always daydreaming.


Director's Bio

Rajendra Thakurathi is a Nepali filmmaker who likes telling meaningful stories that explore what it means to be human beings. A graduate of USC, he has interned at Pixar, BuzzFeed, MJZ and the New York Times. His films have screened at Durban International Film Festival, Drama International Film Festival, Cannes Short Film Corner, among others. He likes showing the world from a different perspective through his stories. He’s also very funny.


Credits

Director: Rajendra Thakurathi
Writer: Rajendra Thakurathi
Producer: Rajendra Thakurathi, Andrew Reid
Executive Producer: Natalie Terrell, Desiree Mandelbaum
Director of Photography: Auden Bui
Production Designer: Steven Cirocco
Editor: Stephen Castro
Music Composer: Enny Owl


Plays in

  1. Armed With a Camera vol. 2018

    Shorts Programs / 34 mins
    Visual Communications is proud to guide the next generation of storytellers in visualizing their amazing stories through the Armed with a Camera Fellowship. Watch these films that range from a documentary about children born to Korean immigrant liquor store owners, to a narrative on growing up a Sikh child in America. - Milton Liu

    In This Program: 6,000 MILES, BEAST, THE CARTOONIST, HORNET’S REVENGE, ILY, LIQUOR STORE BABIES, WRECK IT RAJ


Dates & Times

Plays In:
Armed With A Camera vol. 2018

Regal L.A. LIVE - Theatre 11
Wednesday | May 9, 2018 9:00 pm