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On This Day: February 13, 1981 American Pop Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: February 13, 1981 American Pop Premiered in Theaters.

On this day, February 13, 1981, American Pop premiered in theaters. Directed by Ralph Bakshi, this ambitious animated film chronicled the evolution of American music through four generations of a single family. Using Bakshi’s signature rotoscope animation technique, the film blended realism with artistic expression, creating a visually unique and emotionally compelling journey through the history of pop music.

The story follows a Russian-Jewish immigrant family from the early 1900s to the...
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