Roger Dean movie planned

by Paolo | February 6, 2005 10:38 am

FlightsOfIcarus600-01 (2k image)British illustrator Roger Dean is working on an animated feature based on his Yes album covers. Floating Islands is the story is of a boy Loki, growing up, his imagination fired by the myths and legends his uncle had read to him as a child. The film is about a coming of age, a quest and a love story. Floating Islands will be a full 90-minute CG feature film produced under the direction of Roger Dean. Dean is trying to raise the $17 million budget through sales of limited editions prints, that can be ordered online[1]. Each purchaser of an etching or engraving will be listed in the screen credits for the film, under the category “ with special thanks to”. More information on this project can be found on Dean’s web page[2].

Endnotes:
  1. online: http://rogerdean.com/store/index.php?cPath=42
  2. web page: http://rogerdean.com/floatingislands/intro.html

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