Jules Engel Centennial Celebration
Honoring 100 years of the legacy of Jules Engel featuring Jules's former students and CalArts alumni
April 18, 2009
REDCAT


Jules's personal belongings displayed by The Getty Museum.


Director of Experimental Animation Paul Vester welcomes attendees.


Sahar Alsawaf, recipient of the Jules Engel Scholarship for 2008-2009, presents her student film.


Janeann Dill (MFA 94) presented footage from her upcoming documentary on Jules.


Jorge Gutierrez (MFA 2000) describes first meeting Jules.


Mark Osborne (MFA 92) explains Jules's impact on his own teaching.


Mark Kirkland (BFA 78) demonstrates Jules's influence on Mark's work with "The Simpsons".


Joanna Priestley (MFA 85) entertains with stories of Jules.


Stephen Hillenburg (MFA 92) holds his homemade animation equipment from his days as a CalArts student.


Henry Selick (MFA 77) shows clips of his work and how it is similar to that of Jules.

The panelists (from left to right): Henry Selick, Steve Hillenburg, Sahar Alsawaf, Mark Kirkland, Joanna Priestley, Janeann Dill, Mark Osborne, and Jorge Gutierrez


Guests mingle at the cocktail reception.