Rufus Butler Seder

A talented writer, Edgar Allen, arrives in Hollywood with big dreams but is quickly pulled into a world of madness and depravity. A detective investigating a series of murders discovers that they are similar to the murders that occur in the new script by Edgar. Who will survive and what parts will be left for them?

Early short film of Rufus Butler Seder featuring Babyface Labov

Rufus Butler Seder tells the story of his optically-animated LIFETILES murals and his best-selling Scanimation(r) books in the context of the history of motion pictures. This engrossing, video-packed, half-hour discussion includes clips of works by other artists and inventors who work in related optical motion mediums. Rufus has lectured at museums and universities and has provided consultation to the Smithsonian Institute in creating optically animated exhibits.

A talented writer, Edgar Allen, arrives in Hollywood with big dreams but is quickly pulled into a world of madness and depravity. A detective investigating a series of murders discovers that they are similar to the murders that occur in the new script by Edgar. Who will survive and what parts will be left for them?

Early short film of Rufus Butler Seder featuring Babyface Labov

Rufus Butler Seder tells the story of his optically-animated LIFETILES murals and his best-selling Scanimation(r) books in the context of the history of motion pictures. This engrossing, video-packed, half-hour discussion includes clips of works by other artists and inventors who work in related optical motion mediums. Rufus has lectured at museums and universities and has provided consultation to the Smithsonian Institute in creating optically animated exhibits.