We want existing fans and curious readers alike to experience Mignola’s art and his incredible world of monsters and misfits.” This is an ambitious in-depth documentary to celebrate Mignola’s legacy in style.” Demonakos added that the additional funds raised by Kickstarter will be used “… to secure the financing to shoot additional interviews, edit the film and score, and bring the film to market. Hanna has already shot a ton of footage, as “There’s already eighty hours of footage in the can that we have shot over the last year and a half. The film features never-before-told revelations from Neil Gaiman about the Mignolaverse and the production of Guillermo Del Toro’s Hellboy II, and an interview with Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar discussing Mignola’s influence on her creation.” Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters will remain on Kickstarter for a month-long campaign that runs throughout March and will provide “…an in-depth look at his legacy, from the beginning of his career working as an inker for Marvel Comics to his success with Hellboy.

The feature-length film (co-directed and produced by Jim Demonakos and Kevin Hanna) will include never-before-seen interviews conducted with Mignola at his studio, drawing demonstrations, behind-the-scenes footage from comic book conventions, and interviews with fellow creators such as Neil Gaiman, Rebecca Sugar, Victor LaValle, Tara McPherson, Christopher Golden, Vita Ayala, Duncan Fegredo, Fábio Moon, Joe Quesada, and Abe Sapien himself, Doug Jones. Fans of Mike Mignola’s work now have the chance to back a long-awaited documentary about the creator/artist on Kickstarter, entitled Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters.

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