The Animation Hall of Fame, Inc. is extremely proud to announce the official launch of its first Kickstarter fundraising campaign today January 8, 2015!
For anyone who loves animation in all of its many forms here is an opportunity to help document and preserve the incredible true story that is the complete history of animation from around the world. This Kickstarter campaign will raise the funds necessary to bring the first of five, two hour long episodes to life. The first episode in this ground breaking, in-depth documentary mini-series is entitled, Animation: Persistence of Vision and will span the globe to unearth and share the amazing beginning history of this unique and captivating art form.
Under the direction of Animation Hall of Fame CEO and Co-founder Hal Miles, an award winning filmmaker with over 35 years of experience in television and film production, this story will come to life and share the never-before seen international history of this beloved story telling technique. Founder and past president of The Society for Animation Studies and former editor of Animation Magazine, Harvey Deneroff will serve as chief animation historian for the series. And a team of veteran pre-production, location and post production crew have been slated and are eagerly awaiting the start of this exciting production.
Interested? Then please follow the link below and check out our Kickstarter page for more details. And of course we’ve got some terrific rewards for our supporters; everything from getting your name in the credits of the film, to a Blu-ray copy, to Animation Hall of Fame limited edition lithographs or even getting a little screen time yourself! All of this can be yours along with the satisfaction of knowing that you’re a part of this historic international project. So please join us in recording this historic tale before any more of it is lost. Thank you so much for your time.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/267155452/animation-persistence-of-vision-episode-1-mini-ser
Hal Miles