Possible Clues:

• Projected style company, Northern Petroleum, swapping right and left
• Flick at the coat
• Mostly permeate with pessimism, ultimately, in 2012, say
• Oscar's world
• Patina, essentially
• Self-defining production scripted by Beckett
• Medium with a lot of animation, on reflection
• Eastman innovation
• Some showbiz strips
• Thin covering or photographic medium (4)