Bill Beaumont

Three horses being affectionate towards a cat sat on a fence to symbolise freelancer studio or agency looking after a client
Horses for courses – Agencies, Studios and Freelancers, what’s the difference and which one is right for you?
This article gives a quick breakdown of the key differences between these three types of supplier to help you figure out who you should approach when you’re looking for creative support.   Before doing the research for this article if...
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Colourful checklist template to show idea, to do, doing and done stages on a project
How We Use Trello
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Juggling several projects at once can leave your brain in a spin if you don’t organise and prep yourself effectively.  Finding a good organisation tool can make your workday a lot less stressful and also helps you relax outside of...
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Updating animations for global markets
Going Global – How Animation Helps You Conquer International Markets More Easily
Updating animations for different international audiences is often easy enough.  Occasionally you might need to tweak the layout as a few words on screen might need 22 characters in English, but need 42 characters in Russian or only 10 characters...
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animation company leeds makes digital enterprise top 100
We Are In The Digital Enterprise Top 100
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The Digital Enterprise Top 100 is a special report that lists significant businesses in the Leeds City Region.  And we're delighted to announce Distant Future is the only animation company in leeds to make the list.  Actually, we're the only animation...
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animation company west yorkshire wins business award
Media Business of the Year Win
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Distant Future scoops same award second year running. What can we say - we're 'Media Business of the Year' again!  The award was won at this month's Keighley & Airedale Business Awards.  And it is the second consecutive year we've won...
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AR and VR in the future of storytelling
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Is AR and VR the future of storytelling? We've been capturing imaginations for years - since stories were told around campfires.  Soon, technology will allow audiences of the future to experience the world in a new and immersive way. What...
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animation production keighley film festival
Keighley Film Festival 2018
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Keighley Film Festival 2018 takes place in a town with a deep heritage of creativity.  It is obviously famous for the Brontë sisters.  And it might have been the filming location of Ridley Scott's Hovis 'Bike' advert (unless it's Dorset!). ...
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2018 Keighley & Airedale Business awards ceremony
Business Award for Distant Future
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Last month's Business Award win meant Distant Future is the Keighley & Airedale Business Awards 2018 'Media Business of the Year'.  This award was particularly pleasing because Director, Bill Beaumont, campaigned for the category the year before. Bill says, "I wasn't the...
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animated video production company Manto
Last-minute project with Manto Films
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Need animated video for your production company?  Then look no further ..... Our last-minute project with Manto Films was the first co-production with this fantastic production company.  We really enjoyed the project because it was a genuine challenge.  Deliver animation...
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2 female animators looking at a computer screen
Screen Time And Animation
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Screen time is essential when working in animation and it's hard to know exactly how many hours we spend in front of the screens on our desks.  But with the occasional evening or weekend shift, we can guess it gets...
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