Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Animation News Bits

Linkage!

We seldom do this anymore, so maybe it's time to share animation news items and other pieces of cartoonish interest.

Yahoo said Wednesday it's partnering with Liquid Comics to offer motion-comics. ...
Floyd Norman remembers time clocks (and why artists disliked them.)

Something different: An animated remake to an animated remake to a live-action adaptation.

Disney supervisor Mark Kennedy discusses costumes ... and how they intersect with character and story.

Owald the Rabbit LIVES! ...


Disney Television Animation has begun production on the new animated series "The 7D," a comedic take on the world of Seven Dwarfs.

Per the Guardian: "DreamWorks Animation's latest is still on top and on course to cruise past $350m internationally but Pixar's Brave may be a real threat" ..."

The ins and outs of Futurama's development.

Tax rebate wars in Britain: "U.K. Government Launches Consultation Process for TV, Animation, Games Tax Breaks" ...
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