Bob Sabiston
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1967 (age 59)
Birthplace
United States
Biography
Bob Sabiston (born 1967) is an American film art director, computer programmer, and creator of the Rotoshop software program for computer animation. Sabiston began developing software as an undergraduate and then graduate researcher in the MIT Media Lab from 1986 to 1991. While at MIT, and also after moving to Austin, Texas, in 1993, Sabiston used his 2D/3D software to create several short films, including God's Little Monkey (1994), "Beat Dedication" (1988), and "Grinning Evil Death" (1990). "Grinning Evil Death" was widely seen on the first episode of MTV's "Liquid Television" show. "God's Little Monkey" won the Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica award for 1994. In 1997, he developed his int...
Best known work
Waking Life
2001
The Five Obstructions
2003
Computer Chess
2013
I Am a Sex Addict
2006
The Even More Fun Trip
2007
Snack And Drink
2016Figures of Speech
2000Grasshopper
2004Grinning Evil Death
1990The Trees
1991Filmography
2016
Snack And DrinkDirector, Animation
2013
Modern Love: Broken Heart DoctorAnimation, Director
2013
Computer Chessas McVey
2007
The Even More Fun TripDirector, Animation
2006
I Am a Sex AddictAnimation
2006
Ryan's Capitol TourDirector
2004
GrasshopperDirector
2003
The Five Obstructionsas Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited), Animation Director, Animation
2001
Waking LifeArt Direction, Animation
2000
Figures of SpeechDirector
1999
Color TestDirector, Animation
1998
RoadheadDirector
1997
Project IncognitoDirector
1994
God's Little MonkeyDirector, Animation
1991
The TreesDirector
1990
Grinning Evil DeathDirector
1988
Beat DedicationDirector