Animation Guild | We are 839 Digital Magazine
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FALL 2024 3 CONTENTS FRAME X FRAME 18 THE BAT IS BACK Driven by the creative minds of Bruce Timm and James Tucker, a new iteration of Bruce Wayne and his batty alter ego returns to the small screen. In Batman: Caped Crusader, fans will find a superhero who is more aloof and even weirder than ever before. 26 PRIMETIME POWER Animation shares a long, complex history with the Emmys. Here we explore that journey as well as celebrate the most- nominated Guild T V series for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. 32 ALL THE SCHOOL'S A STAGE The first year of school takes its cues from the Great White Way in Kindergarten: The Musical. Broadway- style song and dance numbers are used to teach kids emotional intelligence along with the three Rs. I S S U E 2 7 5 FROM THE PRESIDENT 7 EDITOR'S NOTE 9 ART & CRAFT Whittling brings Katie Aldworth deep focus and a sense of calm. 10 AFTER HOURS Emotional honesty underscores the music of "Kali Kazoo" Fontecchio. 12 THE CLIMB Valerio Fabbretti's career is driven by his longstanding love of drawing. 14 THE LOCAL Meet TAG staffer Chaz Carroll and learn about the negotiations bargaining table and The Animation Guild Foundation. 16 SOCIAL HOUR Hundreds of TAG members gathered for the TAG Together fair and rally in the lead-up to negotiations. 38 FINAL NOTE As SpongeBob SquarePants turns 25, series veterans look back on the iconic show. 26 32 18 FEATURES 10