This revised edition
Includes:: two new chapters, Chapter 7 looks in depth at the development & teamwork involved in a major animated film or television production, using The Pirates In an Adventure with Scientists as an example & Chapter 8 presents exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the making of Aardmans most recent feature film, Shaun the Sheep the Movie. The Aardman Studios are without doubt the biggest success story in the new wave of British animation. Their achievement in creating such characters as Morph, Wallace & Gromit & Shaun the Sheep has been rewarded by unparalleled success. No fewer than eight Aardman films have been nominated for Academy Awards. Nick Park at Aardman has received four Oscars for The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, & The Curse of the Were-rabbit, all featuring the characters Wallace & Gromit, & for the first Creature Comforts. The first part of this book sets Aardmans achievements & the history of the studio into the tradition of 3-D