King of the Elves?

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    Originally Posted By Erjontem

    Does anyone know anything about this project?

    I've read that it's both 1) hand-drawn and 2) due for a December 2012 release date, but both seem too good to be true...
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    It may be alive. It's still listed by Disney Feature animation in their future projects:
    <a href="http://www.disneyanimation.com/projects/kote/" target="_blank">http://www.disneyanimation.com...ts/kote/</a>

    For what it's worth, the Disney A to Z on line supplement still lists it as a December, 2012 release. Of course, it also lists personnel who are no longer attached to the film:
    <a href="http://adisney.go.com/vault/supplement.pdf" target="_blank">http://adisney.go.com/vault/su...ment.pdf</a>
    (Scroll down to "King of the Elves.")
     
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    Originally Posted By mawnck

    This seems to be the latest (January 13) from a reliable source (TAG Blog):

    >>Presently, King of the Elves is in script development and board artists are waiting to see pages.<<

    <a href="http://animationguildblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/at-diz.html" target="_blank">http://animationguildblog.blog...diz.html</a>

    I find conflicting reports on the CGI vs. hand drawn thing. Maybe they haven't decided yet?
     
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    Originally Posted By Erjontem

    So if it's currently in script development, and the next step is storyboarding, I would assume December 2012 is slightly unrealistic... Do you guys think the studio is presenting this as a classic in the grand tradition, or more as an offbeat, experimental feature? Based on the story, it's hard to tell.
     
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    Originally Posted By Witches of Morva

    ORDDU: My sisters and I were under the impression that this film was no longer being considered for the same reason The Snow Queen and Jack & the Beanstalk were no longer being considered.
     

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