Animation design documentation, “Firebird/Whistle,” 1996

File — Box: 16, Folder: 14

Scope and Content Note

From the Sub-Series:

This subseries houses documentation related to the development and release of The Last Express (1997), Mechner’s fourth published computer game. Materials here include research materials, notes, correspondence, sketches, script drafts, reference journals, technical documentation, film production binders, advertisements, press releases, published reviews, photographs, and more. (Staff from Smoking Car Productions visited two existing Orient Express trains in Budapest and Athens in order to replicate the train’s interior/exterior for the computer game.)

Dates

Creation: 1913–2010

Creator

From the Collection: Mechner, Jordan (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Some materials of financial or legal nature have been restricted by the donor. These documents will not be open for research use until the year 2044. They are denoted as such in this finding aid and are separated from unrestricted files.

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