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DreamWorks Animation
Bets That …

Earlier this month, it was announced that DreamWorks Animation had
purchased the YouTube channel AwesomenessTV for $33 million in …

Saul Bass Google Doodle

Internet/Blogs

Matt Cruickshank Gives Saul Bass The Google Doodle Treatment
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday May 8, 2013   2:53 am
Google is celebrating the birthday of graphic designer Saul Bass
(1920-1996) with a classy animated tribute on their homepage …
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Ideas/Commentary

Animated GIFs: Annoying Fad or Teachable Moment?
by Chappell Ellison   Monday April 15, 2013   1:40 pm
The GIF is here to stay. So how can the animation community stake its claim in this rapidly evolving narrative medium?
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Internet/Blogs

DreamWorks Animation Teams Up With Netflix For New Animated Series
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday February 13, 2013   10:22 am
The world of television animation is changing drastically,
mainly by the fact that new animated shows won’t appear on TV. …
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Internet/Blogs

‘Tis The Season To Share Christmas GIFs
by Amid Amidi   Monday December 10, 2012   10:56 am
A terrific collection of holiday-themed animated gifs created by contemporary animators and illustrators.
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Google Creates Homage To Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo
by Amid Amidi   Sunday October 14, 2012   5:17 pm
I can’t praise enough Google’s use of their homepage to give
credit to animation and comic pioneers. Their front-page Google …
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Feature Film

Pixar Launches A College Website For Monsters University
by Amid Amidi   Monday October 8, 2012   4:55 pm
Those kids at Pixar sure know how to advertise a film. Today
they launched an authentic-looking Monsters University college …
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Business

JibJab Pushes Into Children’s Entertainment With StoryBots
by Amid Amidi   Friday September 28, 2012   11:54 am
Brothers Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, founders of JibJab, were
visiting New York yesterday to officially launch their new …
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Tom Bancroft

Educational

Tomorrow: Tom Bancroft Online Workshop
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday September 5, 2012   11:57 am
On Thursday, September 6, at 8pm (Central), former Disney
animator Tom Bancroft will host a live online drawing workshop. …
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Internet/Blogs

Meet Field Report, The Coolest Band In The World
by Amid Amidi   Monday August 27, 2012   10:25 am
MTV caught up with the band Field Report to find out “what the
f**k they’re looking at online.” I’m happy to report that …
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Internet/Blogs

Meet The Artists Who Make The Google Doodles
by Amid Amidi   Thursday August 23, 2012   2:52 am
Every few days, the Google homepage offers up a new Google
Doodle either in the form of an illustration, short animation, …
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Comics

“Thunderpaw”, An Animated Comic By Jen Lee
by Amid Amidi   Monday August 20, 2012   1:40 pm
Jen Lee is doing something very special with her newly launched
on-line comic Thunderpaw: In the Ashes of Fire Mountain. The …
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Classic

SCRAPPYLAND is now a blog!
by Jerry Beck   Saturday August 11, 2012   6:30 pm
I’ve previously plugged Harry McCracken’s ongoing efforts to
recognize Columbia Picture’s most popular (and now long …
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LooneyToonV2_DVD

Internet/Blogs

TODAY: Jerry on Stu’s Show
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday August 8, 2012   12:05 am
Later today, I’ll be appearing again on Stu’s Show, the popular
internet radio program hosted by Stu Shostack. We are going …
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Internet/Blogs

“Spider-Man” Cartoon Music Cues
by Jerry Beck   Monday July 30, 2012   8:30 pm
My friend Dan O’Shannon (writer of Redux Riding Hood, Modern
Family, The Fan and The Flower) is slowly starting a new …
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