Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Online Incubator

Animation springs from all corners of the media landscape. Especially the internet.

... Frederator has been at the forefront of the YouTube animation revolution, incubating series that have made the jump to television, as well as hosting digital extensions of some of today’s biggest hits. ...

Among them:



THere are a variety of Frederator shows that are now under the Guild's jurisdiction, but (we'll be honest) most low-budget animated shows work to go the non-union route. TAG has had to get them under contract one production at a time.

Which we do. It's amazing how artists respond to better working conditions (especially the chestnut of "minimum health care"/"Lower wages.") But it's still a process of getting various L.A. studios into the "signator studi" column one facility at a time.


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