'Orion and the Dark': Animated Netflix Movie Gets the Charlie Kaufman Treatment – IndieWire
Kaufman's offbeat sensibility was the perfect fit for mixing alternate realities with CG and 2D.
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Kaufman's offbeat sensibility was the perfect fit for mixing alternate realities with CG and 2D.
With the first month of 2024 nearly behind us, we take a closer look at some of the exciting animation releases coming our way in February.
The production designer and art director approached the challenging, ‘scrappy indie project’ by honoring the hand-painted, watercolor feel of Emma Yarlett’s original book; written by Oscar-winner Charlie Kaufman, the DreamWorks’ and Mikros Animation film debuts on Netflix February 2, 2024.
Charlie Kaufman wrote this children's book adaptation into something touching, smart, and respectful. Our Orion and the Dark review:
Visual effects supervisor M. Scott McKee shares insights and artwork from behind the scenes of Netflix's upcoming feature.