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Category Archives: Animators

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“American History”
(1992) By Trey Parker

From the archives, here’s the 1992 student film that Trey Parker,
co-creator of “South Park”, made at the University of Colorado – a …

Phil Monroe

Animators

A Must-Read Interview With Forgotten Animation Legend Phil Monroe
by Amid Amidi   Friday June 8, 2012   1:06 pm
Golden Age animator Phil Monroe (1916-1988) is rarely discussed,
even amongst animation cognoscenti, which is unfortunate …
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365 Days of Ward

Animators

It’s Time For 365 Days Of Ward Kimball
by Amid Amidi   Monday June 4, 2012   4:20 am
A companion to my upcoming biography of Ward Kimball, 365 Days
of Ward will be updated EVERY SINGLE DAY for the next year. …
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animator_wine

Animators

Animated Wine Labels
by Jerry Beck   Monday June 4, 2012   12:05 am
If you can’t make it to Annecy this week – you can always stay
home with a case of wine, with labels drawn by an …
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glenkeane-icon

Animators

Glen Keane Talks About His Post-Disney Plans
by Amid Amidi   Friday June 1, 2012   10:43 am
How’d I miss this? In late-April, Glen Keane spoke for the first
time about his post-Disney plans. He talks about wanting to …
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Animators

LeSean Thomas Is The Seoul Brother
by Amid Amidi   Friday June 1, 2012   8:01 am
Seoul Sessions is a well-made mini-doc series by Creative
Control about animation director LeSean Thomas (The Boondocks, …
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Paul Boyd

Animators

New Investigation Into The Police Shooting Death Of Animator Paul Boyd
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday May 29, 2012   1:04 pm
A new video has surfaced that shows the Vancouver police
department shooting Paul Boyd to death. Boyd was a director on …
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How to Create Cartoons by Frank Tashlin

Animators

Let Frank Tashlin Teach You His “SCOT Art” Cartooning Method
by Amid Amidi   Sunday May 27, 2012   2:08 am
Frank Tashlin’s extremely rare 1952 cartooning booklet How to
Draw Cartoons has been posted online in its entirety. In the …
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Animators

John Lasseter on the Future of Animation
by Jerry Beck   Friday May 25, 2012   1:30 pm
“No one goes to Milt Kahl – or Marc Davis or Ollie Johnston or
Frank Thomas – ‘Wow’ what pencil did you use?” That’s my …
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Animators

Dreamworks Animators “Push It”
by Jerry Beck   Thursday May 24, 2012   1:00 pm
This year’s intro video to Dreamworks “Animation Day” (a day
long acting workshop for their animators) is a hoot. Look …
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Maurice Sendak

Animators

“Where Wild Things Are” Author Maurice Sendak Dies
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday May 8, 2012   6:25 am
Maurice Sendak died this morning due to complications from a
recent stroke. The New York Times says he was “widely considered …
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buzzp

Animators

Buzz Potamkin (1945-2012)
by Jerry Beck   Thursday May 3, 2012   12:05 am
Sad news to report. Buzz Potamkin, one of animation’s most
beloved producers on both coasts, passed away from pancreatic …
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bananaskirt

Animators

Bill Presing’s Banana Girl
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday May 1, 2012   4:30 pm
Beautiful! All of Bill Presing’s pin-up girls are gorgeous.
Here’s an unabashed plug for a product and artist I like a lot: …
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Ward Kimball

Animators

Amid Interviewed About The Ward Kimball Biography
by Amid Amidi   Monday April 30, 2012   3:36 am
Didier Ghez, editor of the important Walt’s People anthologies
and proprietor of the Disney History blog, interviewed me …
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Art Babbitt

Animators

Web Roundup: Art Babbitt, Organized Animation Tips and Creating a TV Show
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 24, 2012   10:21 am
Jake Friedman emailed yesterday to tell me about
BabbittBlog.com, a site dedicated to all things Art Babbitt. …
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