The 2014 Doug Wright Awards video
Posted on 13. May, 2014 by DWAMagpie in News, Videos
Phew! We officially now have 10 years of Doug Wright Awards ceremonies under our belt. While we love every aspect of our annual show we have a soft spot in our hearts for our annual “Nominee Video”, a 5-to-6 minute animated tribute that skewers the Best Book nominees with a knowing wink. Every year I keep an eye on the nominated cartoonists who are the target of the satire, and I never fail to see them smiling and laughing along. (DeForge included!) It’s all in good fun people!
This year’s ceremony, a Feature Event of the Toronto Comics Arts Festival, was a near seamless affair, with the video enlisting the likes of Scott Thompson and Don McKellar. It’s our fifth time working with the amiable geniuses at Smiley Guys Studios, and we couldn’t have been happier with the results. But judge for yourselves: