WAKING LIFE: Animation. Starring Wiley Wiggins. Directed by Richard Linklater. (R. 97 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) The word on Richard Linklater's "Waking Life" is that it's just like a dream ...

Waking Life's animation was overseen by Austin artist Bob Sabiston, whose software allows animators to use video images as a kind of sketchpad they can draw on.

Richard Linklater’s exhilarating animated reverie Waking Life is an amazing thing — a work of cinematic art in which form and structure pursues the logic-defying (parallel) subjects of ...

Aroused by 'Waking Life' October 25, 2001. REPRISING THE innovative spirit of "Slacker" and "Dazed and Confused," Austin filmmaker Richard Linklater turns his attention to animation.

Animation Evolves in Linklater's Waking Life. By Benjamin W. Olsen, Contributing Writer. It’s been a long trip since Snow White. Released in 1937, Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ...

For “Waking Life,” helmer joined forces with computer animator Bob Sabiston, who oversaw the post-production process in which 31 animation artists “drew” over Linklater’s live-action ...

Bob Sabiston, the animation director of Waking Life and A Scanner Darkly, explains in this brief but fascinating talk that it’s perfectly all right to choose alternate career paths outside of ...

Apple technology was used to help make the new, animated film, “Waking Life,” according to an Apple Hot News story by Nancy Eaton. “Waking Life,” by independent filmmaker Richard Linklater ...

Richard Linklater’s animated 2001 feature Waking Life and his eventual Philip K. Dick adaptation A Scanner Darkly showed what computer rotoscoping could do to enhance and deconstruct reality.

The problem with "Waking Life" for those who tire quickly of its visual uniqueness is that not much happens. The story is thin to the point of being vaporous: A young man (under the colors that's ...

Audiences looking for something fresh and different, not to mention a head trip, will find it in "Waking Life," an appealing new work from Richard Linklater. Pic possesses a sort of floating ...