Monday, September 7th, 2009

Um – who created Bob the Builder?

Just to demonstrate how little the mainstream media world knows, or probably cares, about puppet animation, London free newspaper Metro featured an article about Bob the Builder‘s 10th birthday that seemed to get its creator wrong. The article quoted Keith Chapman – the writer who came up with the concept – as the character’s designer. [...]

Monday, September 7th, 2009

Puppet animation wins best of British at LIAF

Lots to come from the London International Animation Festival, which this year I managed to see quite a bit of.  OK, so I was dog tired last week thanks to relentless work, which meant, I have to confess, I found it a tiny bit difficult to stay awake during Saturday’s documentary about Stanislas Starewitch (it [...]

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