Unlike the European and Japanese animation field, the American animation studio system is unkind to author films. Walt Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' (Chris Sanders, 2002) probably comes closest, apart from several feature films based on animated television series. Thankfully, some individual artists have filled this gap, most notably Bill Plympton, releasing no less than seven features. Other notable artists are Don Hertzfeldt ('It's Such a Beautiful Day' from 2012), and Nina Paley. Amazingly, all these artists mostly work totally alone, which makes their accomplishments even more stunning.
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