01567    a2200289   4500001001100000005001700011008004200028020002200070037003600092040000700128041000800135072001500143072001400158072001300172072001300185072001200198072001100210072002100221072002100242072002100263100002500284245005400309250000600363260002400369300001000393520087400403103214917520250328151427.0250324042024xx        164           eng    a9781032149172qBC  bTaylor & FranciscGBP 18.99fBB  a01  aeng7 aUGN2thema7 aUY2thema7 aA2thema7 aUGN2bic7 aUY2bic7 aA2bic7 aCOM0710002bisac7 aCOM0120402bisac7 a384.809482bisac1 aLiisa Vähäkylä10aNordic AnimationbBalancing the East and the West  a1  bCRC Pressc20241009  a220 p  bThis book examines the state of the animation industry within the Nordic countries. It looks at the success of popular brands such as Moomins and The Angry Birds , studios such as Anima Vitae and Qvisten, and individuals from the Nordics who have made their mark on the global animation industry. This book begins with some historical findings, before moving to recount stories of some of the most well-known Nordic animation brands. A section on Nordic animation studios examines the international success of these companies and its impact on the global animation industry. This book is forward-thinking in scope and places these stories within the context of what the future holds for the Nordic animation industry. This book will be of great interest to those in the fields of animation and film studies, as well as those with a general interest in Nordic animation.