All very true. The nature of studio animation was changing at the same time that the Hubleys were putting independent cartoons on the map. Combine that with America's growing awareness of foreign animation, plus the rise of outsourcing, and you've got a complicated stew. Moonbird's win was incredibly important, but it was part of a large…
All very true. The nature of studio animation was changing at the same time that the Hubleys were putting independent cartoons on the map. Combine that with America's growing awareness of foreign animation, plus the rise of outsourcing, and you've got a complicated stew. Moonbird's win was incredibly important, but it was part of a larger story playing out -- some of which we've written about before or plan to write about in the future.
Anyway, thanks again -- we really appreciate the insightful comments!
All very true. The nature of studio animation was changing at the same time that the Hubleys were putting independent cartoons on the map. Combine that with America's growing awareness of foreign animation, plus the rise of outsourcing, and you've got a complicated stew. Moonbird's win was incredibly important, but it was part of a larger story playing out -- some of which we've written about before or plan to write about in the future.
Anyway, thanks again -- we really appreciate the insightful comments!