Spectrum Animation
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Spectrum Animation was an animation studio in Japan, made up of former TMS Entertainment employees. Spectrum animated several episodes of Batman: The Animated Series.
On the commentary track for "
Frank Paur (director, "Vendetta", Batman: The Animated Series) praised Spectrum's animation. "We wanted to keep the show heavy on the mist, the rain. I wanted reflections, mist, gentle rain to play up the whole motif. I was really worried at first that it would go to a bad studio."[1]
Moreover, Spectrum was credited for providing overseas animation work for a few DIC Entertainment productions such as Captain N: The Game Master (2nd season), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures, and Madeline.
Episode list
The episodes of Batman: The Animated Series that were animated by Spectrum Animation Studio are:
- "On Leather Wings"
- "P.O.V"
- "It's Never Too Late"
- "Vendetta"
- "Heart of Ice"
- "Beware the Gray Ghost"
- "Robin's Reckoning, Part 1"
Awards
1993 Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour)
Layout services
Spectrum Animation provided layout services for the following episodes of Batman: The Animated Series. However, Dong Yang did the animation for these episodes.
- "Almost Got 'I'm"
- "See No Evil"
- "The Laughing Fish"
- "Robin's Reckoning, Part 2"
- "Tyger Tyger"
- "Zatanna"
- "Shadow of the Bat, Part 1"
- "Shadow of the Bat, Part 2"
- "His Silicon Soul"
- "Fire from Olympus"
- "The Worry Men"
- "Sideshow"
Spectrum and Dong Yang Animation both worked on the animation for the feature film Batman: Mask of the Phantasm. Dong Yang did the animation for Mask of the Phantasm, and Spectrum did the layout services.
References
- ^ "The World's Finest - Batman: The Animated Series". Animato! (26–27). Vendetta.