Ray Pointer

Mauricio Alvarado, CEO of Rockin' Pins and co-organizer of the restoration project, along with animation historian Ray Pointer and Max Fleischer's granddaughter, Jane Fleischer, delve into the fascinating history of Fleischer Studios. They discuss the studio's unique style and iconic characters like Popeye and Betty Boop, along with the reasons behind the neglect of these classic cartoons. The trio shares personal anecdotes, the challenges of restoration, and details on how grassroots efforts are reviving these beloved animations for new audiences.