USA, Animation, 1985, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:00
“Priestley gets across a series of personal phobias in a refreshing and humorous fashion. We get a superb, contemporary animated film with salutes to historical cartoon figures scattered throughout. Delightful!” --Marv Newland, NW Film and Video Festival Juror.... more info
USA, Animation, 1988, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:08:00
A cartoon poem exploring the dark, feminine side of spirituality.... more info
USA, Animation, 1990, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:05:00
All My Relations satirizes the pitfalls of romance, from marriage, childbirth and upward mobility to the disintegration of a relationship. The animation is framed by a series of assemblages which emphasize the message implied by its archetypal characters whose dilemmas are familiar to those who have bought into the American Dream.... more info
USA, Animation, 1988, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:00
Candyjam is a whimsical exploration of confection by by ten filmmakers from four countries. ... more info
USA, Animation, 1993, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:09:00
“Pro and Con is a brief but excellent exploration of the thoughts and emotions of those working and living in our prison system." -Rebecca S. Albitz, Pyramid Film and Video... more info
USA, Animation, 1991, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:06:00
After the Fall, a film about feeling disconnected, was animated on index cards shot in outdoor environments and the studio. ... more info
USA, Animation, 1995, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:00
Hand Held is a stick figure cartoon about oppression and community spirit. It was started during the Gulf War.... more info
USA, Animation, 1993, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:00
“Everybody from Germaine Greer to Gloria Steinem to Betty Friedan are writing about aging, but what about middle aging? Priestley does a brilliant job of reclaiming 40, and believe me, I have a vested interest in this subject. An animation that just might make twenty-somethings wish they were older.” -B. Ruby Rich.... more info