Night Waves

Night Waves

Night Waves

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Night Waves

1977

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Filmmaker Richard Baily was offered a position at Robert Abel & Associates based on his work in this award-winning early computer animation film, made while a student at CalArts.

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Directed by: Richard 'Dr.' Baily

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