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'{{BLP sources|article|date=October 2008}} '''Steve Ressel''' is an animator, comic book artist, illustrator, producer, publisher, novelist, script writer, editor, lecturer, teacher, and director. Steve has worked on a number of projects such as the animated series, ''[[Invader Zim]]'', ''[[Rocket Power]]'', ''[[Jumanji (TV series)|Jumanji]]'', ''[[Duckman]]'', ''[[Stressed Eric]]'', ''[[God, The Devil and Bob]]'', ''[[Rugrats]]" and many more. Ressel had directed and produced the entire run of ''[[Invader Zim]]'' until [[Nickelodeon (TV channel)|Nickelodeon]] cancelled it in the middle of its second season of production. He stated he would never work on "[[Invader Zim]]" again. Though he was not included on the DVD commentary of Zim, a track of the entire series with him alone was recorded and never released. It can be found sans video on YouTube. After "Invader Zim" he went on to develop his own ideas. "Trubble Bub", a CGI children's program focusing on problem solving and behavior, was animated as a pilot. It is currently scripted and designed for a direct to DVD project. A CGI movie he wrote for an independent animation studio is in post production; title and release date are not certain. He resides in [[Clifford, North Dakota]], where he writes screenplays, novels, non-fictions, and is working on his comic book, "The Lost (Boys)", publishing in digest format in November 2010. His animation production textbook, "Animation : The Inner Workings", has been published in April 2010 and available at [http://www.bfriendpress.com B*Friend Press]. "State of One", his first novel, was published in 2010. His comic book and a romance novel will publish later in 2010. <br />He plans to publish two more books in early 2011. [[File:http://cityofclifford.com/State.jpg|thumb|Animation: The Inner Workings]] ==Bibliography== * ''Animation : The Inner Workings'' (2010) An animation textbook about production and film. ISBN# : 978-0-9787483-0-2 * ''State of One'' (2010) Historical adventure novel. ISBN# : 978-0-9787483-2-6 * ''The Lost (Boys)'' (2010 - to be released later in the year) A comic book compilation. ISBN# : 978-0-9787483-1-9 * ''Ugly Girl'' (2010 - to be released in July) A modern tragic romantic comedy. ISBN# : 978-0-9787483-3-3 * ''The Stories in Between: A Between Books Anthology'' (2010) "The Legacy Of Between Books": a 4-page comic capping the anthology. ISBN# : 978-09713608-8-4 == Awards == 29th Annual [[Annie Award]] for ''Outstanding Individual Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production.''<ref name=ASIFA>{{cite web | url=http://annieawards.org/29thwinners.html | title=29th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners | publisher=[[ASIFA-Hollywood]] | date=2001 | accessdate=2008-10-28}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.thelostcomic.com/ The Lost Comic website] * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkWQIwN2BS4 Trubble Bub Video] from [[YouTube]] * [http://www.bfriendpress.com/ B*Friend Press website] * [http://www.youtube.com/user/SteveRessel#p/u/53/MJUON2fzJS0/ Steve Ressel's YouTube channel] * {{imdb name|0720383}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ressel, Steve}} [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Annie Award winners]] [[Category:Canadian animators]] [[Category:Artists from Alberta]] {{illustrator-stub}}'