SHORT FILM PROGRAM: NEW ENGLAND ANIMATORS

B TRAIN BLUES by Jerry and Orin Zucker    

B Train Blues by Jerry and Orin Zucker (2:35, 2007). Jerry is stuck next to bizarre people on a commuter rail. He silently suffers as crowded passengers sneeze, talk, cry, and fight.

Brothers Orrin and Jerry Zucker are the co-creators of the Emmy-winning animated reality cartoon It’s Jerry Time!, based on the true tales from the life of Jerry. Orrin Zucker is the animator/director of the Web series, and president of Boston-based Ozone Inc, an award-winning broadcast design company. A 1983 graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Orrin has produced countless programming packages for the broadcast industry. Jerry Zucker, a 1982 graduate of the Newhouse School of Communications, is writer/composer for It’s JerryTime! and has just released the soundtrack album for the series.