Cartoonometrics (2015) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Cartoonometrics about?
Cartoonometrics is a talk. Bob Mankoff, cartoon editor of The New Yorker, introduces a unique episode of Cartoon Lounge focused on a recent caption contest. Over 4,700 participants contributed, resulting in 100,593 ratings and a total of 250 hours spent on the site. Mankoff discusses the two types of ratings, highlighting the top-rated captions, including 'Not my desk, you idiot' and 'We've been hacked.' He notes that one of the crowd-sourced captions made it to the final cut. Additionally, Mankoff mentions a special edition publication featuring an article by Lawrence Wood, a six-time caption contest winner, detailing his creative process. The episode also showcases Ed Steve, a cartoonist based in Taipei, who contributed a remarkable spread about baseball in Taiwan, emphasizing the global reach of The New Yorker’s cartoonists.
When was Cartoonometrics released?
Cartoonometrics was released in 2015.
How long is Cartoonometrics?
Cartoonometrics has a runtime of 3 minutes.
Where can I watch Cartoonometrics?
You can watch Cartoonometrics on iWonder.
What genre is Cartoonometrics?
Cartoonometrics is classified as Culture.
What topics does Cartoonometrics cover?
Cartoonometrics explores topics including comedy-humor.
Is Cartoonometrics available for free?
Cartoonometrics is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.
Can I watch Cartoonometrics with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for Cartoonometrics on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.