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Eileen O'Meara

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Eileen O'Meara

Eileen O'Meara is an American artist known for her hand-drawn films "Agnes Escapes from the Nursing Home", "That Strange Person" and "Panic Attack!". She produced and directed commercial spots for HBO, UNICEF, and Motown, and received grants from the NEA, California Arts Council, and Women in Film Foundation.

Known For

ChaosChaos · 2000
Chaos
2000
MovieAnimation
Hand-drawn animation exploring the subjectivity of perception, chaos theory, and the universe.
The Right to Express YourselfThe Right to Express Yourself · 1998
The Right to Express Yourself
★ 7.01998
MovieAnimation
HBO produced animation for UNICEF international rights of the child.
Scary PartyScary Party · 1996
Scary Party
1996
MovieAnimation
A hand-drawn journey through a scary party.
That Strange PersonThat Strange Person · 1998
That Strange Person
★ 6.51998
MovieAnimation
A bizarre trip through the thoughts of a woman who wonders who she is and who she could become.
Agnes Escapes from the Nursing HomeAgnes Escapes from the Nursing Home · 1989
Agnes Escapes from the Nursing Home
1989
MovieAnimation
A hauntingly beautiful film, the poetic reflections of a disturbed mind.
Foot Candle aka Origin of the SpeciesFoot Candle aka Origin of the Species · 1997
Foot Candle aka Origin of the Species
1997
MovieAnimation
A creation myth made in melted wax. Technique: Human body parts molded in silicone, cast in colored wax, melted with a blowtorch, and shot in reverse.
Ocean Wave of StarsOcean Wave of Stars · 1996
Ocean Wave of Stars
1996
MovieAnimationFantasy
The ocean wave of stars through time and space.
Panic Attack!Panic Attack! · 2016
Panic Attack!
2016
MovieAnimationDrama
"Panic Attack!" is a hand-drawn animation from the point of view of a woman having a panic attack. I wanted the transitions between reality and her imagined fears to be seamless, so there are no edits -- it is one continually transforming drawing. -Eileen O'Meara

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