Torrey Pines
A queer coming-of-age adventure told through stop-motion animation and a live pop-rock band.
FROM SEATTLEABOUT THE ARTIST
Clyde Petersen is a Seattle-based artist, working in film, animation, music, installation and fabulous spectacle. He is a member of the Transgender and Queer communities in Seattle. Clyde is the director of Torrey Pines, a new autobiographical stop-motion animated feature film, which premiered in October 2016 and is currently touring the world with a live score. He travels the world with his punk band Your Heart Breaks and hosts the Internet film series Boating with Clyde, in a small handmade boat in the Washington Park Arboretum. His work has been featured around the world in museums, galleries and DIY venues. Clyde likes punk rock and two-stepping to live country music. He is a night owl and does not wish to ever awake before noon, or before the mail arrives. www.clydepetersen.com
FROM SEATTLESHOW INFO
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Emerson Paramount Center
Jackie Liebergott Black Box - 60 minutes, no intermission
- $60 General Admission
- Ages 13+
- Parental Advisory: This film contains some nudity of a non-sexual nature.
ARTISTS
- Director: Clyde Petersen
- Animators: Clyde Petersen & Chris Looney
- Production Team: Aidan Baxter-Ferguson, Jack Carroll, Dena Zilber, Terrance Robinson, Merce Lemon, Zach Burba & Leah Gold
- Original music recorded in collaboration with Kimya Dawson and Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie)
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Torrey Pines was made possible with funding by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Theater Project, with lead funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
