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Drawing For Nothing
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Drawing For Nothing
@dfnbook
Drawing For Nothing is a free ebook dedicated to the art of unfinished and unappreciated animation.
Directed by @waxmohawk
- New clips have been found from Me and My Shadow by the fan base on a demo reel! Unfortunately they do not have audio, but these are brand new to us.
00:00 - Kent Melton, maquette sculptor of nearly 40 years that worked with studios such as Hanna Barbera, Warner Bros, LAIKA, and Walt Disney Animation, passed away today at 68.
- When Disney's Florida studio closed in 2004, a small company by the named of Cecropia hired a majority of the laid off animators to create an interactive arcade game called "The Act." It is the last of its kind, being a 2D animated arcade game similar to Dragon's Lair.
- ROTTEN: Behind Foodfight, a documentary/video essay about the making of Foodfight with interviews from the crew, will release next month. This includes never before seen footage from the original version of the film, bloopers, and concept art.Coming this May
- New clips from scenes animated by Baptiste Rogron for Dreamworks' Me and My Shadow, one of which displays how the villain could take over a caster's movements against their will.
00:00 - Rotten: Behind the Foodfight, an hour long documentary/video essay about the making of Foodfight! with interviews from crew, has been released. youtube.com/watch?v=xgBO9c…
- In Disney's American Dog (later to be known as Bolt), a gun wielding waitress in Las Vegas would aid the main character from escaping a zombie serial killer girl scout named Ruthie.
- Here's this same clip in color, animated by Darlie Brewster. This is part of a longer, one minute promo animation. There's a rumor that an interracial kiss contributed to Warner Bros. dropping the project.
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00:12This is a test animation for a scrapped adult animated horror film by Warner Bros. Feature Animation's titled Arrow directed by Bill Kroyer as a follow up FernGully: The Last Rainforest. - A half hour reel of footage from the canceled CGI/2D hybrid pseudo-sequel to Yellow Submarine, Strawberry Fields, has been shared by a crew member. None of this footage has been seen by the public in at least 30 years. archive.org/details/strawb…
- Drawing For Nothing is a free eBook dedicated to these projects and still growing! There's a world of unfinished and underappreciated animation out there that doesn't get the love it deserves. #CanceledCartoons
00:41RELEASE COYOTE VS ACME! The Animation Guild’s (TAG) Master Agreement expires on August 16th — and we need YOUR help! Spread the word about what’s at stake for animation!!! Post about your favorite cartoons that got canceled using #CanceledCartoons! - Visual development by Chris Consani for Nickelodeon's canceled Mighty Mouse film
- Given this news I've decided to move the chapter on this film to high priority. Any crew member that worked on this film and would like to share their work and experiences anonymously, please DM me and we can talk.‘COYOTE VS ACME’ is now expected to be shelved and deleted forever. Warner Bros wanted $75M - $80M for the film and rejected offers from Netflix, Amazon & Paramount, refusing to let them counter-offer. (Source: thewrap.com/coyote-vs-acme…)
