Tommy Pallotta

Tommy Pallotta is a storyteller who creatively blends technology with filmmaking, animation, and interactivity. Microsoft Research recognized his penchant for innovation where he led a research team to create and design interactive, animated storytelling experiences. Pallotta also directed the first machinima music video, In the Waiting Line, and the rotoscoped MTV Breakthrough video Destiny, both for the band Zero 7. He has produced several short animated films that garnered numerous awards, including Snack and Drink, which is now part of a permanent collection in the New York Museum of Modern Art. Tommy first connected Richard Linklater with animation when he produced the award-winning feature film Waking Life. He followed up with Philip K. Dick’s A Scanner Darkly, starring Keanu Reeves and Robert Downey Jr. He then directed the Emmy-nominated transmedia thriller, Collapsus. Most recently he co-directed the feature documentary/ animation hybrid: Last Hijack. The interactive companion of Last Hijack won an International Digital Emmy Award.

Known For: Production

Born: Houston, Texas, USA, 1968-05-25

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1991	Slacker	Looking for Missing Friend	67
2	2001	In the Bathtub of the World	Self	55
3	2006	One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'	Self	82
4	2006	The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales	Self	70
5	2009	American Prince	Self - Interviewer	73
6	2016	Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny	Self - Friend	69
7	2018	More Human Than Human	Self	52

Tommy Pallotta

Film

Television