The Duck - A Short Animated Film
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A short 2D animated film about a Duck who falls in love with a rock. Adapted from Ben Loory's whimsical short story "The Duck".
Backers: 213
Average Pledge Per Backer: $60
Funded: $12,768 of $12,000
Dates: May 8th -> Jun 17th (41 days)
Project By: Simon Cottee
Backers: 213
Average Pledge Per Backer: $60
Funded: $12,768 of $12,000
Dates: May 8th -> Jun 17th (41 days)
Project By: Simon Cottee
$12,768
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 17 @ 21:45 -0400 GMT
106%
of goal
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Latest News
Duck Portraits Update 
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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The Duck a Short Animated Film
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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Putting her together and Score
November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
G'DAAAAAAY!Less than a month of production left now. Can you feel that electricity in the air? I can and it is very scary. BUT SO EXCITING. Here is where we are at: Clean Animation line work is Finished!This was probably the hardest thing I've ever... (Read More)
Hey there
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It sure has been a while since I updated you! I am now powering through my clean line work and have gotten my animation buddy Tom Ward on board (rhymes) to help out with the colouring. My mid November deadline is fast approaching and slightly... (Read More)
Rough Scene 2
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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Massive Video Update Screen Australia Adventure
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Duckers!It's been a while hasn't it. BUT your patience has been rewarded with this monstrous 20 minute video update explaining EVERYTHING EVER. About all the crazyness that has been happening and what the exciting Duck future holds. I also talk... (Read More)
Talkin Ducks
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a low res, hard to see rough shot that took me way too long. HEY TALKING DUCKS! This will be the last of my "rough" shot updates for a good while as I've been primarily sharing this stuff to give you a better vibe on the style. Hopefully you... (Read More)
Rough Animation and Rewards Update
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
A little update for you today. I'm now diving into the rough animation, which is the meat of the film and also the most challenging and rewarding. My process is much like trying to start an old lawnmower. I have lots of false starts but eventually I... (Read More)
The Wedding Online Premiere
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
My graduate film The Wedding just premiered online on Short of the Week! http://www.shortoftheweek.com/2013/01/25/the-wedding/ And here is a bonus rough shot 10 from the duck. (Read More)
Video Update 8
January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Now I wasn't sure if I should even upload this. As I recorded it and realised my iPad hadn't auto focussed at all and the framing was way off. But it's a really strange 13 minutes that gets really bizarre about half way through when I accidentally... (Read More)
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