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Nina Paley

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Nina Paley · Arts & Literature

What

American animator and cartoonist who wrote, directed, and produced the acclaimed independent feature Sita Sings the Blues.

When

1968, Urbana, Illinois, United States

Where

United States (Illinois, New York)

Biography

Nina Paley is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — American animator and cartoonist who wrote, directed, and produced the acclaimed independent feature Sita Sings the Blues.

How & why

Nina Paley is an American animator and cartoonist who single-handedly wrote, directed, animated and produced the acclaimed independent feature 'Sita Sings the Blues,' a landmark of free-culture animation that she released for free reuse. She has also made shorts on religion and history and drawn the comic strip 'Nina's Adventures.' Born to a Jewish family in Illinois, she is of documented Jewish origin.

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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)

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American animator and cartoonist who wrote, directed, and produced the acclaimed independent feature Sita Sings the Blues.

1968

Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)