Some big news came out at Houston's Comicpalooza last weekend, and if you're a fan of fantasy fiction, animated films, or both, you'll probably be pretty excited.
Author Tad Williams' 1985 novel, Tailchaser's Song, is being made into a feature-length animated film by Fantastic Fest founder Paul Alvarado-Dykstra and animator/voice actress Samantha Inoue-Harte in partnership with production house Animetropolis. The screenplay was written by Bethany Rhoades and Chris Rydo.
Alvarado-Dykstra and Inoue-Harte made the announcement at a Comicpalooza panel on Friday. Williams was present and quite excited by the project. They brought along some concept art by Matt Rhodes that looks pretty amazing.
Tailchaser's Song was Williams' first novel. He told those gathered at the panel that he came up with the idea by watching his wife's cat. Before he married, he was a dog person, so living with a feline was a bit of a culture shock. As he...
Author Tad Williams' 1985 novel, Tailchaser's Song, is being made into a feature-length animated film by Fantastic Fest founder Paul Alvarado-Dykstra and animator/voice actress Samantha Inoue-Harte in partnership with production house Animetropolis. The screenplay was written by Bethany Rhoades and Chris Rydo.
Alvarado-Dykstra and Inoue-Harte made the announcement at a Comicpalooza panel on Friday. Williams was present and quite excited by the project. They brought along some concept art by Matt Rhodes that looks pretty amazing.
Tailchaser's Song was Williams' first novel. He told those gathered at the panel that he came up with the idea by watching his wife's cat. Before he married, he was a dog person, so living with a feline was a bit of a culture shock. As he...
- 5/30/2011
- by Theron
- Planet Fury
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