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Buddy the Elf!

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All the hard work of the last 10 months is paying off TONIGHT when Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas premieres at 8pm on NBC!
Re-imagining the “Elf” world was both fun and daunting, but we think it came out pretty snappy, and we had a great time working with everyone on it. Thank you to Warner Bros for letting us run with this one!

Check out what folks are saying and some video links below:

Variety: Stop-Motion ‘Elf’ Special Took Quick Route to NBC

Trailer:

AV Club Review:
An animated retelling of Elf justifies its existence with visual daring

Boing Boing!

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The very talented & well-learned folks at Boing Boing were kind enough to post a very nice article about us!  Yay!

Behind the scenes of It’s a SpongeBob Christmas!

Read all about it!

Rudolph = The Original Gangsta’

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The Top Dog of all Christmas Specials:  Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!

UPDATE!!!

Our friend Jim Hill wrote this very nice piece in the Huffington Post about our adventures with Rudolph.  LOOK

 

The grand poobah, the top dog, the king of the hill…  This is the one that started it all.  If it wasn’t for the genius of our heroes, Arthur Rankin Jr. & Jules Bass we would all be soulless fools!   And to think not so long ago,  your Screen Novel-pals had the highest honor of restoring two of the most iconic puppets in US History.  Wow!