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Sponsored by: Dark Planet
Editor’s note: This video is a CTN “Best of the Web” pick originally posted on Dec 11, 2021.
Originally an intro video to a CTNExpo Q&A on storytelling, this video goes over Stephan Franck's shorthand approach to storytelling.
Artist Dark Planet
Dark Planet is the YouTube channel for Dark Planet, a comic-book publishing and production company. Started by the award nominated animator/writer/director/comic book creator, Stephan Franck. His credits includes The Iron Giant, Despicable Me, Corneil & Bernie and most recently Marvel's What if. Stephan also has his own graphic novel, Silver.
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