Ideas/Commentary
Last week, I flew out from Los Angeles to New York to attend the
annual Dusty animation screening at the School of Visual …
annual Dusty animation screening at the School of Visual …
DreamWorks Animation Bets Big On AwesomenessTV
Disney Announces “Star Wars Rebels” Animated Series for 2014
ASIFA-East Animation Festival 2013: The Full List of Winners
Ideas/Commentary
From Animation School to the Real World
It's a scary world out there. Animation artist Michael Ruocco reflects on his life two years after graduating from animation school.
Artist of the Day
Continuing our week of looking at artists who worked on Epic, we
focus on Sang Jun Lee. Sang Jun has designed …
focus on Sang Jun Lee. Sang Jun has designed …
Artist of the Day
This week we’re taking a look at some of the artists who
contributed their artistry to the production of Blue Sky’s Epic, …
contributed their artistry to the production of Blue Sky’s Epic, …
CGI
Just two months after Disney cancelled the Cartoon Network
series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, they have announced a new …
series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, they have announced a new …
Anime
Cartoonist Dash Shaw, who has been working on a feature-length
animated film of his own, will present a selection of his …
animated film of his own, will present a selection of his …
Awards
Last night in New York City, the ASIFA-East Animation Festival
Awards were presented for the forty-fourth year in a row. The …
Awards were presented for the forty-fourth year in a row. The …
Business
Earlier this month, it was announced that DreamWorks Animation
had purchased the YouTube channel AwesomenessTV for $33 …
had purchased the YouTube channel AwesomenessTV for $33 …
Artist of the Day
Olga Stern is a visual development artist based in Toronto who
also illustrates books. You can visit her website, blog, other …
also illustrates books. You can visit her website, blog, other …
Disney
Last week after word got out that Disney was seeking to
trademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 …
trademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 …
Advertising
If there’s anything that can both dazzle my senses and make me
crave Oreos, it’s this 90-second animation for Oreo’s new …
crave Oreos, it’s this 90-second animation for Oreo’s new …
Crowdfund Fridays
For this week’s crowdfunding profile, we travel to Central
America where the husband-and-wife team of Guillermo Tovar C. …
America where the husband-and-wife team of Guillermo Tovar C. …
Cartoon Brew Podcasts
Today on the Frenzer Foreman Animation Forum, Bill Plympton’s
producer Desiree Stavracos visits the program. She talks about …
producer Desiree Stavracos visits the program. She talks about …
Artist of the Day
Nicolas Dehghani is an artist in Paris who draws and creates
animated productions as part of the CRCR collective. He …
animated productions as part of the CRCR collective. He …
Anime
For fans of the much beloved franchise, Ghost in the Shell, a
prequel to the 1995 anime by Masamune Shirow titled Ghost in …
prequel to the 1995 anime by Masamune Shirow titled Ghost in …
Events
It’s the time of year again when the East Coast animation
community gathers to recognize its own. This Sunday in …
community gathers to recognize its own. This Sunday in …
