The British Academy of Film and Television Arts is honoring Brit animator and storyboard artist Peter Western with its Special Award at this year's BAFTA Children's Awards. Spanning more than 40 years, Western's designs have brought life to animated characters across a raft of TV and film productions including Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Fungus The Bogeyman, Bing, Horrid Henry, American Tail 2: Fievel Goes West, The Village, The Snowman And The Snowdog, Space Jam and Quest F…...
- 11/16/2016
- Deadline TV
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts is honoring Brit animator and storyboard artist Peter Western with its Special Award at this year's BAFTA Children's Awards. Spanning more than 40 years, Western's designs have brought life to animated characters across a raft of TV and film productions including Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Fungus The Bogeyman, Bing, Horrid Henry, American Tail 2: Fievel Goes West, The Village, The Snowman And The Snowdog, Space Jam and Quest F…...
- 11/16/2016
- Deadline
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts on Wednesday announced that animator and storyboard artist Peter Western (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Fungus the Bogeyman, Space Jam) will be honored with the Special Award at this year’s British Academy Children’s Awards on Sunday in London.
He will be presented the honor "in recognition of his exceptional contribution to animation," said the organization. "With a career spanning 40 years, Western’s designs have brought to life best-loved animated characters across many celebrated television and film productions."
Said Helen Blakeman, chair of BAFTA Children’s Committee: "Peter has a wealth of experience, gained from...
He will be presented the honor "in recognition of his exceptional contribution to animation," said the organization. "With a career spanning 40 years, Western’s designs have brought to life best-loved animated characters across many celebrated television and film productions."
Said Helen Blakeman, chair of BAFTA Children’s Committee: "Peter has a wealth of experience, gained from...
- 11/16/2016
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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