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Title:
Independent animation : developing, producing and distributing your animated films / Ben Mitchell.
Author:
Mitchell, Ben, 1983- author.
Publication Information:
Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2017]
Call Number:
TR897.5 .M58 2017
Abstract:
With the advent of advanced hand-held technology and the widespread nature of the internet, the world of animated filmmaking is more exciting and accessible than ever. Due to this cultural and technological development, the success of independent animated film makers is on the rise. Independent Animation showcases some of the greatest, most innovated giants in the field and helps guide readers through the artistic process and production techniques. Story development, casting, color, distribution, and the intimidating aspects of production are elucidated using various examples from all over the world. Readers will also explore the changing nature of the audiences' relationship with animation, granting firsthand guidance in navigating the diverse fields of animated film-making.
ISBN:
9781138855724
Physical Description:
ix, 444 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Story development -- The visual storyteller -- Consider the source -- The beat of a different drum -- Going webisodic -- The animated documentarian -- Going long -- Funding -- Keeping it real -- Getting comfortable -- Casting and performance -- Thinking outside the lightbox -- Keeping up -- Combining your efforts -- Your film in depth: considering stereoscopy -- Audience interaction -- Reinventing the wheel -- Perseverance -- Your two most important characters -- Putting yourself out there -- Distribution: a brave new world -- Recommended further reading.
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