UMukpuddy waseNew Zealand uwine amalungelo ku-'Badjelly The Witch' ka-Spike Milligan
I-Premiere New Zealand 2D animation studio Mukpuddy uhlanganyele neMedia Tech Productions futhi wavikela amalungelo okuthuthukisa incwadi yezingane yakudala ka-Spike Milligan, Badjelly Umthakathi. Ibhalwe futhi yaboniswa nguMilligan, umbhali-usomahlaya ekuqaleni waqambela izingane zakhe le ndaba ngaphambi kokuba ishicilelwe emhlabeni wonke ngo-1973.
Ucwaningo luveza ukuthi izingane zeKiwi ikakhulukazi zinokuxhumana okuqinile nomlando, kusukela encwadini yokuqala kuya emsakazweni izizukulwane zaseNew Zealand eziwulalela njalo ngeSonto kuNational Radio, kuya emdlalweni wasesiteji owashintshwa ngo-1977 ngu-Alannah O'Sullivan - uhlelo. egunyazwe kakhulu ezweni. Ngaphezu kwezithameli ezikhona eNew Zealand nase-UK, I-Badjelly inazo zonke izithako ezifanele ukukhanga ababukeli yonke indawo: izingane ezi-plucky, isigebengu, nenqwaba yabalingiswa abayiziphukuphuku, abajabulisayo, okuhlanganisa ne-Binklebonk!
Abasunguli abathathu bakaMukpuddy - uRyan Cooper, uTim Evans kanye no-Alex Leighton - bakweleta uSpike Milligan njengethonya endleleni yabo yamahlaya. Ukukhula njengezingane zama-Kiwi zabazali baseBrithani, uthando lwabo olukhulu lwamahlaya waseBrithani lubonakale ngokucacile emizweni kaMukpuddy yamahlaya eminyakeni eyi-18 edlule.
“Besiveza imibono, sicabanga ngezakhiwo ezikhona ezihambisana nesitayela sethu namahlaya ethu. Owesibili I-Badjelly kushiwo, besazi nje ukuthi kufanele sikwenze,” kusho uCooper. “Kuthathe isikhathi nokusebenza kanzima ukufika kuleli qophelo, kodwa njengoba sesilapha asisakwazi ukulinda ukubona I-Badjelly esikrinini."
Endabeni yokuqala, uTim noRose abasebasha balahleka ehlathini ngesikhathi bebheka inkomo yabo. Kule ndawo engavamile, bahlangana noBlinklebonk the Tree Goblin, Mudwiggle the worm, Silly Sausage the grasshopper, kanye ne-Dinglemouse. Kamuva abafana bathunjwa u-Badjelly - umthakathi omubi ongakwazi ukushintsha izingane zibe amasoseji, amaphoyisa abe ama-apula ophaya nobhanana abe amagundane - u-Dingelmouse uthatha isinyathelo, eyolanda umngane wakhe u-Jim the Giant Eagle, ukuba abasize.
Ithonya likaMilligan liye lazwakala emhlabeni wonke wamahlaya eminyakeni engu-50 edlule. Njengelungu elisungula le I-Goon Show, ubuwula bakhe bophawu lokuthengisa kuye kwaphawulwa njengethonya elikhulu ku-Monty Python nezinye izingwazi eziningi zamahlaya aseBrithani, futhi uye wadlulela ezintandokazini zanamuhla Indiza Yama-Conchords ngayinye SpongeBob SquarePants futhi yonke indawo phakathi.
Kunikezwe uthando olude neNew Zealand I-Badjelly, i-Mukpuddy ibekwe ngendlela ehlukile yokuxoxa le ndaba ngendlela ezojabulisa abalandeli abasha nalabo abathanda eyokuqala.
“Umndeni wakwaMilligan ujabulile futhi uyakuthokozela ukusebenzisana neqembu le-Mukpuddy. AbakwaMuks banentshisekelo ngale phrojekthi futhi opopayi babo abakhuthazayo bazoba ne-Badjelly endize ephuma ekhasini futhi bangene esikrinini ukuze bamangale isizukulwane esilandelayo. Bayingubo enekhono eliyingqayizivele futhi ecabangayo esiphathise umthakathi wethu esimthandayo. Hamba Muks! Siyazi ukuthi uSpike angajabula.
Ummese, imfologo nesipuni sibanjwe ugesi sonke...
Izigidigidi. “
Iqale yasungulwa ngo-2002, iMukpuddy yaqala impilo njengabafundi abathathu abaphothule esikoleni sopopayi bephithizela ukwenza amathoni ewebhu endaweni engaphansi kwePakuranga. Eminyakeni eyishumi nesishiyagalombili kamuva, uMukpuddy usehlanganise isikhundla sakhe njengesinye seziteshi zopopayi eziphumelela kakhulu eNew Zealand, enabasebenzi abangama-53 kanye nezihloko eziningi ngaphansi kwebhande labo, okuhlanganisa. The Barefoot Bandits, Quimbo's Quest, Jandal Burn, The Drawing Show kanye nokukhiqizwa kwamanje Izigemegeme Zesikhala SaseTumeke.
