'The Beaufort Diaries' Novel and Animated Short Film
Katie Cordrey — July 18, 2010 — Eco
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T. Cooper's new novel 'The Beaufort Diaries,' illustrated by Alex Petrowsky, is also an animated short starring David Duchovny.
'The Beaufort Diaries' is described by some as a graphic novel, but others call it a novella. Either way, it's a creative approach to discussing the environment. Beaufort is a polar bear who goes to Hollywood and hooks up with a big star who decides to work with him to make an action movie about the environment.
Implications - 'The Beaufort Diaries' novel is also an animated short film. T Cooper really creates something masterful with this artistic work and flawless prose. The images from the film are stunning, with crisp color and vibrant colorings.
'The Beaufort Diaries' is described by some as a graphic novel, but others call it a novella. Either way, it's a creative approach to discussing the environment. Beaufort is a polar bear who goes to Hollywood and hooks up with a big star who decides to work with him to make an action movie about the environment.
Implications - 'The Beaufort Diaries' novel is also an animated short film. T Cooper really creates something masterful with this artistic work and flawless prose. The images from the film are stunning, with crisp color and vibrant colorings.
Trend Themes
1. Graphic Novels as Environmental Commentary - The success of 'The Beaufort Diaries' as both a graphic novel and an animated short film highlights the potential for using this medium to creatively address environmental topics.
2. Cross-media Collaborations in Storytelling - The partnership between T. Cooper, Alex Petrowsky, and David Duchovny in creating 'The Beaufort Diaries' demonstrates the opportunities for authors, illustrators, and actors to collaborate across different forms of media.
3. Using Fiction to Tackle Real-world Issues - The Beaufort Diaries' use of a fictional polar bear in Hollywood as a lens for discussing the environment showcases the power of storytelling to engage audiences and inspire action.
Industry Implications
1. Publishing - The success of 'The Beaufort Diaries' as a graphic novel and animated short film highlights new possibilities for publishers to expand their reach and engage audiences through multi-media projects.
2. Entertainment - The cross-media collaboration in 'The Beaufort Diaries' suggests opportunities for the entertainment industry to create innovative and engaging content that tackles important social and environmental issues.
3. Environmental Advocacy - The use of fiction in 'The Beaufort Diaries' presents a unique approach for environmental organizations to raise awareness and promote action through storytelling and creative expression.
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