Lisa Barcy is a Chicago-based animator who specializes in working with puppetry and stop-motion animation.
She is also currently an animation instructor at DePaul University.
Watch some of her work on Vimeo.
Lisa Barcy
Watch Streaming Films By Lisa Barcy:
Filmography
Anonanimal (2009)
Mermaid (2007)
The Guilt Trip (2005)
The Ordovicians (2004)
Woman Without a Past (2003)
Articles:
Lisa Barcy is a brilliant animator based in Chicago who mixes different styles to create her ingenious short films. Here she is lying down with her adorable cat Nellie.
The 14th annual Boston Underground Film Festival is ready to kick ass and take names, such as Brian Lonano, Greg Hanson, Jamie Heinrich, Richard Bates Jr., Lisa Barcy, Steven Kostanski and more.
Douglas Sirk meets Jean Painlevé in Lisa Barcy’s melodramatic love story Mermaid, in which a married man falls in love with a giant squid.
The 17th annual Chicago Underground Film Festival will be honoring Jonas Mekas with their Lifetime Achievement Award and screen his films.
The 12th annual Boston Underground Film Festival will screen great films by Brian Lonano, Alex Ross Perry, Lisa Barcy, Kerry Laitala and more.
The 48th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival is a celebration of underground film past and present with classic retrospectives and fantastic new work.
Watch an animated music video directed by Lisa Barcy for the song “Anonanimal” by musician Andrew Bird where undersea creatures do the happy dance.
The 15th Chicago Underground Film Festival is screening Craig Baldwin’s Mock Up on Mu, plus films by Lisa Barcy, Usama Alshaibi, Josh Koury and more.
Lisa Barcy has re-edited her 16-minute animation called Mermaid into a music video for the song Lull by Andrew Bird.
The Unshown Cinema screening series is showing Lisa Barcy’s The Guilt Trip and other great animated films by Nina Paley, J.J. Villard and Jacques-Remy Girerds.