Bitboy
Archive for June, 2006
BitBoss! The character behind the scenes.
The above image was greatly enhanced by “Summerteeth” creator Erik Knutson who took my sketch and morphed it through his Flash program. It shows how much I’m getting involved with this BitBoy project!
The animatic has been finished by GIMC, the Korean partner studio, and I’ve sent along my comments. The original storyboard was too long and they did a great job of cutting it down close to the required length. Unfortunately, my comments may have lengthened it again! Casting is the next item on the list of processes to go through. It was originally thought the casting would be done out of Hollywood. Upon further study, we’re going to seek to cast all the voice talent in Seoul. Hopefully, this will give us a final product closer to the authentic Korea concept. Besides, I might get a trip to Asia out of the deal.
Once the voices are locked in, the [Read more…]
Doctor Dee and …Whatever?
Greetings, BitFans! Larry Huber here. Doctor Dee and his superhero sidekicks, BitBoy…and BitGirl, begin their daily blogging this week. “BLOG or DIE!” is the byword here at the Random Cartoon factory. This cartoon created by that insanely young and creative team of Jun Kyo Seo and Kong Yo Yang and aided by the insane and old Larry Huber hope to put the “funny” into Asian themed cartoons.
Much work has already been done on this “soon-to-be” classic cartoon (Blogging excluded), color models of the main characters are done, many background keys are complete and turn-arounds and mouth charts are progressing.
Our meeting on dialogue casting is scheduled for today. I’m insisting on all voice talent to be native-speaking Koreans. (Speaking English) Originally this cartoon was conceived of as being recorded in Korea with local actors but this option came with too much paper work so we’ll let the Korean-language version [Read more…]

