A Book by its Cover
TITLE
A Book by its Cover
DIRECTOR
Leon Joosen
COUNTRY
UK
YEAR
2021
DURATION
23′
GENRE
Animation
A Book by its Cover
When Manny's damaged page is replaced with the wrong kind of page, it leads to chaos in MoleTown as all the moles are slowly transformed into worms. Moley and Dotty must hatch a plan to remove the chaotic page and rescue both Manny and the whole of MoleTown.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Leon Joosen
Leon started his career at Marvel Prod. before working at Disney as an animator on Little Mermaid, Oliver And Company, The Prince and The Pauper. Leon then moved on to Warner Bros to work on Space Jam, before joining DreamWorks, then Rhythm and Hues, directing animation on live action films Scooby Doo 1 & 2, Dr Doolittle 2 and Aliens in the Attic. Leon and Producer Tony Nottage met in 2011, bringing to the screens Saving Santa (2013), the Moley Special (2019) and the Moley TV series (2021).
- Director Leon Joosen
- Screenplay Tony Nottage, Leon Joosen
- Cinematography
- Editing
- Cast Warwick Davis, Jessica Henwick, Stanley Tucci, Gemma Arterton
- Producer/s Tony Nottage
- Production Company
- Distributor/s
- Project Title A Book by its Cover
- Project Type Animation
- Completion Date December 31, 2021
- Country of origin UK
- Country of filming UK
- Language English
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Leon Joosen
Leon started his career at Marvel Prod. before working at Disney as an animator on Little Mermaid, Oliver And Company, The Prince and The Pauper. Leon then moved on to Warner Bros to work on Space Jam, before joining DreamWorks, then Rhythm and Hues, directing animation on live action films Scooby Doo 1 & 2, Dr Doolittle 2 and Aliens in the Attic. Leon and Producer Tony Nottage met in 2011, bringing to the screens Saving Santa (2013), the Moley Special (2019) and the Moley TV series (2021).
Tirana International Film Festival
KIDs -10, Panorama Competition, 2022
