A Freaky Dallas Flashback

Randy Clower's short film Freaks of Dallas has made the local film-fest rounds -- AFI Dallas and Dallas Video Fest, in other words, even KERA-Channel 13 in '07. But director Randy Clower today posted his 10-minute animated film about the late local "hippie scene," so if you've never seen (or,...

By Robert Wilonsky

February 23, 2009

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Randy Clower's short film Freaks of Dallas has made the local film-fest rounds -- AFI Dallas and Dallas Video Fest, in other words, even KERA-Channel 13 in '07. But director Randy Clower today posted his 10-minute animated film about the late local "hippie scene," so if you've never seen (or, um, forgot that you did), here 'tis courtesy Clower. As with everything in life, the high-quality version is the way to go.

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