Animation Day

October 28th: International Animation Day   

To celebrate International Animation Day, we want to share with you two short films about textiles.


Bettina Maylone uses appliqué and embroidered tapestries to animate a story! Enjoy!

National Film Board of Canada. Distant Islands. Bettina Maylone, 1981, 6 min.

Distant Islands, Bettina Maylone, provided by the National Film Board of Canada




This a short film created by Gayle Thomas, in which she animates quilting patterns set to music!

National Film Board of Canada. Quilt. Gayle Thomas, 1996, 6 min.


Quilt, Gayle Thomas, provided by the National Film Board of Canada


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