Nina Paley
Nina Carolyn Paley is an American cartoonist, animator, and free culture activist. She was the artist and often the writer of the comic strips Nina's Adventures and Fluff, after which she worked primarily in animation. She is perhaps best known for creating the 2008 animated feature film Sita Sings the Blues, based on the Ramayana, with parallels to her personal life.
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- Born in
- Urbana
- Educated at
- University Laboratory High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship
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1968
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