About This Film
Festival Year: 2014
Run Time: 9 Minutes
Film Type: Short
Animated: No
Countr(ies): USA
English Subtitles: No
Captions: None
Film Overview
Hal Lasko, better known as Grandpa, worked as a graphic artist back when everything was done by hand. His family introduced him to the computer and Microsoft Paint long after he retired. Now, Grandpa spends ten hours a day moving pixels around his computer paintings. His work is a blend of pointillism and 8-bit art. Meet 98-year-old Hal Lasko, The Pixel Painter.