{"id":1027,"date":"2012-01-19T19:07:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T18:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/?p=1027"},"modified":"2012-01-19T19:07:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-19T18:07:55","slug":"cult-animation-shaun-tan-and-jonti-picking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2012\/01\/cult-animation-shaun-tan-and-jonti-picking\/","title":{"rendered":"Cult Animation: Shaun Tan and Jonti Picking"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1028\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/review_podcast_the_lost_thing.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1027]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/review_podcast_the_lost_thing-594x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The Lost Thing\" width=\"594\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1028\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/review_podcast_the_lost_thing-594x250.jpg 594w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/review_podcast_the_lost_thing-300x126.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/review_podcast_the_lost_thing.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Lost Thing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ia600803.us.archive.org\/13\/items\/ElectricSheepMagazinePodcastCultAnimation\/electricsheeppodcast_weebl_lost_thing.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-169\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"audio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/audio.gif\" alt=\"audio\" width=\"88\" height=\"37\"><\/a> Alex Fitch talks to a pair of directors of innovative short animated films: Oscar-winner (2011 co-director Short Animated Film) Shaun Tan about the adaptation of his acclaimed picture book <I>The Lost Thing<\/I> and web animator Jonti Picking about his cult animated series <I>Weebl and Bob<\/I> as well as his adverts for Cadbury&#8217;s Creme Eggs (is it that time of year already?) and Anchor Butter.<\/p>\n<p>First broadcast on <A HREF=\"http:\/\/resonancefm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resonance 104.4FM<\/A> on 10 January 2012.<\/p>\n<p><I><B>Podcast produced by Alex Fitch.<\/B><\/I><\/p>\n<div id=\"expander\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interviews with Oscar-winner Shaun Tan about <I>The Lost Thing<\/I> and web animator Jonti Picking about his animated series <I>Weebl and Bob<\/I>.<br \/>\n<I><B>Podcast by Alex 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