Animated Fragments Animated Fragments #15 by Amid Amidi Sunday January 15, 2012 2:17 pm Welcome to the first 2012 installment of Cartoon Brew’s“Animated Fragments.” Covering the animation world used to be a …
Feature Film “The Prophet” by Jerry Beck Saturday January 14, 2012 1:00 pm Yesterday, Deadline Hollywood posted about Salma Hayek’sVentanarosa Productions signing animation director Roger Allers …
Advertising “A Year of Sun with Mr. Persol” by Amid Amidi Friday January 13, 2012 2:15 pm I do believe there is such a thing as over-art directing a piece of animation to the point where the message becomes buried …
Cartoon Modern TV Cartoon Explains Politics to Kids by Amid Amidi Friday January 13, 2012 12:56 pm This 1961 episode of Tales of the Wizard of Oz harkens back to a time when animation writers didn’t speak down to kids. …
Shorts “Lipsmackers by Beercan Rd.” by Sachio Cook by Amid Amidi Friday January 13, 2012 7:19 am Lipsmackers by Beercan Rd. is a 2011 thesis film produced at the School of Visual Arts by Sachio Cook. The film has a quirky …
Shorts TRAILER: “The Last Belle” by Neil Boyle by Amid Amidi Thursday January 12, 2012 10:55 am Fifteen years in the making. 35,000 hand drawn, hand-paintedcels. Shot onto 35mm movie film on a rostrum …
Bad Ideas Disney’s Art of Animation Resort by Amid Amidi Thursday January 12, 2012 9:48 am I can think of a few places I’d rather vacation before going toDisney World’s Art of Animation resort, like Mogadishu, Kabul …
Music Videos “Two Against One” by Chris Milk & Anthony Schepperd by Amid Amidi Thursday January 12, 2012 2:15 am It’s a virtual guarantee that every time Philly-based AnthonyFrancisco Schepperd creates a piece of animation, it’s going to …
CGI “Swing Of Change” by Jerry Beck Thursday January 12, 2012 12:05 am Harmony Bouchard, Raphael Cenzi, Joakim Riedinger and Andy LeCocq, students at France’s ESMA School of the Arts (Ecole …
Comics “The Art of Pho” Motion Comic by Jerry Beck Wednesday January 11, 2012 9:30 am Our friends at The Submarine Channel have just launched abrand-new motion comic based on Julian Hanshaw’s graphic novel …
DVD John Canemaker’s “Moon and the Son” on DVD by Amid Amidi Wednesday January 11, 2012 8:59 am John Canemaker’s 2005 Academy Award-winning animated short TheMoon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation is finally out on …
Shorts “Adam and Dog” trailer by Jerry Beck Wednesday January 11, 2012 12:05 am Just a heads up on a new personal short by Disney visualdevelopement artist Minkyu Lee. It was just nominated for an …
Shorts “More Than Winning” By Nick Fox-Gieg by Amid Amidi Tuesday January 10, 2012 6:56 am “They gave me a gun, a pick, and a hand grenade, and said ‘Winat any cost,’ and I said ‘Right.’ There’s nothing I love more …
Animators THIS THURSDAY IN LA: Bob McIntosh Paintings by Amid Amidi Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:12 am This Thursday, January 12, Trigg Ison Fine Art (9009 BeverlyBlvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048) will host the opening reception …
Feature Film “Wizards” coming to Blu-ray by Jerry Beck Tuesday January 10, 2012 12:05 am As blu-ray catches on with consumers, more and more vintageanimation is getting a hi-def make-over. Disney has been …