The Thief and the Cobbler
Film by Richard Williams finished without him in 1993
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June 21 2023 | An early version of the 'Recobbled Cut Mark 5' premiered on YouTube, featuring new animation and redrawn or recolored scenes. |
February 2023 | Gilchrist initiated another revision of the Recobbled Cut, inviting professional animators to contribute new artwork and material. |
August 17 2019 | Richard Williams passes away at age 86, never having seen a finished version of The Thief and the Cobbler as he originally envisioned. |
November 25 2018 | Williams suggests the possibility of a Blu-ray release during a screening in London, noting European rights are available but North American rights are complicated. |
June 1 2014 | The film 'A Moment in Time' is screened in London at the British Film Institute, with many of the original crew attending. |
December 10 2013 | The unfinished version of The Thief and the Cobbler is screened at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater under the title 'A Moment in Time', with Williams in attendance and numerous notable animators and filmmakers present. |
September 2013 | Gilchrist released the 'Mark 4' version of the Recobbled Cut, edited in HD with about 30 minutes of full HD quality footage restored from raw 35 mm film. |
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