Disney “Song of the South” can be yours – for $1,499 by Jerry Beck Thursday September 29, 2011 12:05 am Forget that old PAL video tape or the Japanese laser disc.Someone is offering a 16mm IB Technicolor print of Song of The …
Animated Fragments Animated Fragments #12 by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 28, 2011 11:28 am Drawn Animation for Chris Milk’s interactive video “Three Dreams of Black” by Anthony Schepperd (US) Brainflow by …
CGI FIRST LOOK: “The Lorax” by brewmasters Wednesday September 28, 2011 2:00 am Someone on the Chinese video site Sina posted thiswork-in-progress trailer for The Lorax from Illumination …
Events Academy salutes Hubley in NYC; Mary Blair in LA by Jerry Beck Tuesday September 27, 2011 7:30 pm The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has twodifferent programs – one on each coast – worthy of your …
Advertising “Good Girl Bad Girl” by John Loter by Jerry Beck Tuesday September 27, 2011 12:05 am Here’s a delicious piece of eye-candy by artist John Loter topromote his latest merchandising brand, Good Girl, Bad Girl. …
Advertising Popeye “Touch-A-Matic” phone commercial (1980) by Jerry Beck Monday September 26, 2011 10:00 am I’m a sucker for ANY Popeye anything, especially if animated toJack Mercer’s voice. Here’s one of his later TV spots, his …
Events Ottawa Festival Wrap-up by Jerry Beck Monday September 26, 2011 12:05 am The Ottawa International Animation Festival concluded last night with its award ceremony honoring some of best animation of …
Music Videos “Elevator Operator” by Caroline Attia by Jerry Beck Sunday September 25, 2011 4:45 am French animator Caroline Attia lends her incredible style andcolor design to American songwriter Jim Bianco’s song about a …
Animators “Flapjack” Creator Thurop van Orman Wrestles Fan in Ottawa by Amid Amidi Sunday September 25, 2011 2:35 am The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack creator Thurop van Orman has taken fan interaction to a whole new level. This video …
Events MONDAY in L.A.: “Cartoon Dump!” by Jerry Beck Sunday September 25, 2011 2:00 am Moodsy the Clinically Depressed Owl cannot be in Carton Dumpthis month because he’s in rehab for his auto-erotic-asfyxiation …
TV We’ve Created A Bronster! by Jerry Beck Saturday September 24, 2011 4:00 am As the second season of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magiccommences, it’s worth another look at the post that started the …
Feature Film FOR SALE: “Foodfight!” by Jerry Beck Friday September 23, 2011 12:05 am We’ve been posting about Foodfight! since 2004 (the year Cartoon Brew began!) and every year we wonder if it will ever be …
CGI David OReilly and NMA Collaborate on a Short by Amid Amidi Thursday September 22, 2011 1:46 pm The inevitable has happened: CG provocateur David OReilly haspartnered with Taiwan’s Next Media Animation, whose mocap news …
Iphone An Appreciation of the Animated GIF and Gif Shop by Amid Amidi Thursday September 22, 2011 4:13 am “Animated GIFs are the web’s vinyl records,” wrote JamieZawinski on Twitter a few months ago. It’s a sly but accurate …
Ideas/Commentary The next big 3D cartoon hit? by Jerry Beck Thursday September 22, 2011 12:05 am It worked for THE LION KING. Who knows what cartoon treasureslie in studio vaults, awaiting 3D conversion? Perhaps …