Smear Frame Podcast
Animation is the best. Come hang out. The Screening Room for those that can't stop doomscrolling.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 18 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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The In-Between with Sean Solomon
This is the In-Between, the part after the episode.
We touch on a lot in each episode. Animation, references, and small details that pass by too fast or are unremarked on. So I bring a few of those back here and sit with them.
It might be...
Episode: Sean Solomon actually does care
Photo by Michael Schmelling
Sean Solomon is an artist working across animation, music, and comics, whose practice is rooted in a DIY, punk ethos. His work moves between mediums, building a visual language that exists both on and off the sc...
Essay: Big Butt TVs, Puppets, and the Return of Imperfection
Me, your humble author.
Is it happening, guys?
Is it finally happening?
The great romancen-ing of analog?
A them can dream but it does feel that way.
In a world now inundated with AI girlie pops talking through their anxiety, AI sexy...
Five Frames with Jenny Nirgends
Despite what you’ve heard, maybe even here, the still image is still pretty worthwhile. I know we all see the exquisite beauty in the multiple but singular images have a power and utility unmatched. Here, Jenny Nirgends shares her five favo...
The In-Between with Jenny Nirgends
There is “something freeing about sequential imagery…it makes me less afraid of making art”. I’ve been thinking about this quote a lot from the last episode. Nirgends was pointing to the way animation breaks the pressure of the single, fixe...
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Smear Frame is a podcast and newsletter by Sam Gurry about animation and the people who obsess over it. Interviews, essays, history, weird favorites, and deep dives into animation as a medium.
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