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Sky Kids Developing ‘Uncle Bobby’s Wedding’ As David Levine Ramps Up Lightboat Media’s LGBTQ+ Focus: “Looking Outside The Ecosystem Is Imperative”
EXCLUSIVE: Sky Kids is developing children’s book Uncle Bobby’s Wedding as an animated special, as David Levine’s Lightboat Media supercharges its focus on stories with LGBTQ+ sto…
Ian France, Commissioning Editor at Sky Kids said: “Our daughter brought Uncle Bobby’s Wedding home from school to read with her daddies, and we were all immediately taken with the story of change, inclusivity, and love. On a limited budget, the likes of Brilliant Casting, animation firm Cloth Cat and writer Hamish Steele ( Dead End: Paranormal Park) have donated time and resource to creating the shorts, which were premiered at a special event at Levine’s former Disney EMEA offices in London. He is also working with Championship soccer side Southampton on AI-driven content and mobile gaming co TutoToons, supporting its new animation studio, and continues to lead the Big LGBTQ+ (and Ally) dinners alongside Verite Entertainment.
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