Bruce Timm Research Paper
Bruce Timm is an American animator and character designer. He is a lifelong fan of comic books and sci-fi movies. He always wanted to become comic book artist but end up in animation instead. He started at Filmation and then worked for several other employers around the industry, including Marvel Productions, DC Comics and Ralph Bakshi. After he had tried to get work on comics at Marvel and DC without success, he finally landed at Warner Bros. in 1989, where he has been ever since. At Warners, Timm, after working on Tiny Toon, became producer/designer of Batman: The Animated Series in 1990. Bruce Timm is to DC Comics what Stan Lee is to Marvel. His superhero animation helped define many of the characters and work in the DC Animated Universe,
and he helped significantly to build the modern DC franchise. Bruce's unique minimalist style is called “Timmverse”. He won the Eisner Award in 1994, for the Best Single Story, Mad Love, for Batman Adventures series. Bruce Timm is a pioneer of great storytelling in the DC world. He used a medium meant for children and created mature stories of some beloved heroes. He basically changed the game when it comes to superhero depictions in media, primarily animation.
and he helped significantly to build the modern DC franchise. Bruce's unique minimalist style is called “Timmverse”. He won the Eisner Award in 1994, for the Best Single Story, Mad Love, for Batman Adventures series. Bruce Timm is a pioneer of great storytelling in the DC world. He used a medium meant for children and created mature stories of some beloved heroes. He basically changed the game when it comes to superhero depictions in media, primarily animation.