Steve Segal

Futuropolis is a combination of real film, imaginative clunky sets, live actors, and animation.

Both Segal and Trumbo were graduates of VCU and closely collaborated on early animation projects in Richmond.

[2] He also directed the 1975 animated short Red Ball Express,[3] a train-based drawn on film to the tune of "Orange Blossom Special".

[4][5] Segal was a professor in the animation department at Academy of Art University, San Francisco, California.

His performance piece Outside the Box won first place in the 2014 San Francisco International Film Festival.