Feature Film “Three Stooges” trailer by Jerry Beck Wednesday December 7, 2011 1:50 pm Yeah, I know. It’s not animated. But the Stooges are part of mychildhood – part of my life. And heck, they were animated …
Music Videos “State of The Art” by Greg Sharp & Ivan Dixon by Jerry Beck Wednesday December 7, 2011 10:00 am A gorgeous new piece from Melbourne based Rubber House. It’s amusic video for the Gotye song State Of The Art, from their …
Classic Walter Lantz Christmas Cards #2 by Jerry Beck Wednesday December 7, 2011 7:00 am Tis the season… to post another batch of 60s era in-houseWalter Lantz Productions studio Christmas Cards – from the …
Shorts “12 Drawings a Day” by Denis Chapon by Amid Amidi Wednesday December 7, 2011 2:41 am Denis Chapon has been animating twelve drawings aday–everyday–for the past four years. The resulting stream …
Internet/Blogs Willie Ito and Jerry Eisenberg on Stu’s Show by Jerry Beck Wednesday December 7, 2011 12:05 am Heads up on another free-wheeling interview with Hanna-Barberaveteran animators Jerry Eisenberg and Willie Ito, today on …
Advertising “Break The Law of Silence” by CRCR by Jerry Beck Tuesday December 6, 2011 12:00 pm The latest spot, a powerful piece, from Paris based CRCR forAmnesty International. CRCR is an independant collective of …
Interviews How the Elves of Aardman and Sony Brought to Life “Arthur Christmas” by Chris Arrant Tuesday December 6, 2011 11:32 am With the release last month of the feature film ArthurChristmas, Aardman Animation and Sony Pictures Animation pulled …
Feature Film Puss In Boots knock-off: “A Furry Tail” by Jerry Beck Tuesday December 6, 2011 12:05 am What fresh hell is this? From the people that brought youChop Kick Panda, here’s a new 45-minute, direct-to-dvd Puss …
Disney Happy Birthday, Walt Disney by Jerry Beck Monday December 5, 2011 6:00 pm Walt Disney was born December 5th, 1901. Today would be his110th birthday. He started as an independent cartoonist and …
Events Annie Award Nominations 2011 by Jerry Beck Monday December 5, 2011 8:00 am The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, hasannounced the nominations for its 39th Annual Annie Awards, …
Books “The Mysteries of Harris Burdick” interpreted by Daniel Savage by Amid Amidi Monday December 5, 2011 3:20 am A simple but effective experiment: Daniel Savage, creator of the iPhone app Gif Shop, wanted to try animating Chris Van …
Animators Vinnie Cafarelli (1930-2011) by Jerry Beck Sunday December 4, 2011 11:30 am Vincent Cafarelli, co-founder of NYC animation shop BuzzcoAssociates, passed away Friday morning. He was 81 years old. …
Shorts “Pencilmation” by Ross Bollinger by Jerry Beck Sunday December 4, 2011 10:30 am For the past two years, SVA grad Ross Bollinger has beenanimating his own web series, Pencilmation, out of …
Disney Animation Breakdown: Rare Disney shorts on Tuesday by Jerry Beck Saturday December 3, 2011 6:00 pm The Cinefamily’s Animation Breakdown festival (co-sponsored byCartoon Brew) – going on right now in L.A. at the Silent Movie …
Feature Film This week in LA: “Redline” and “A Cat In Paris” by Jerry Beck Saturday December 3, 2011 12:05 pm Two animated features opened quietly in Los Angeles thisweekend. Both are well worth seeing in a theater and deserve our …