Student “Sheeped Away” by Junaid Chundrigar by Jerry Beck Friday September 9, 2011 12:05 am Junaid Chundrigar made Sheeped Away in 7 months at the UtrechtSchool of the Arts, in the Netherlands. It’s the tale of a …
CGI “Easy Walker” by David Lewandowski by Amid Amidi Thursday September 8, 2011 2:41 pm Should I post this CG short by LA-based animator DavidLewandowski? Oops, too late. I just did. It’s received …
3-D REVIEW: 3D “Lion King” and 3D “Beauty and the Beast” by Jerry Beck Thursday September 8, 2011 12:30 pm Two years ago, at the big Hall H Disney presentation at the SanDiego Comic Con – the year Miyazaki was there – John Lasseter …
Shorts “Sheared” by Nikolas Ilic by brewmasters Thursday September 8, 2011 2:44 am The ninth selection in our Student Animation Festival, Sheared,was created by Nikolas Ilic, a recent graduate of Canada’s …
Anime GKids acquires 13 Ghibli films; Miyazaki in Lego by Jerry Beck Thursday September 8, 2011 2:00 am In an odd new twist for the Studio Ghibli film library, DailyVariety is reporting that U.S. distributor GKids (The Secret of …
Feature Film “Ronal The Barbarian” Trailer by Jerry Beck Thursday September 8, 2011 12:05 am I’m all for animated films with a more adult sensibility, butthis new 3D CG feature from Denmark, directed by Thorbjørn …
Pixar SUNDAY in New York: Pixar’s “La Luna” at Japan Society by Jerry Beck Wednesday September 7, 2011 8:30 pm Fresh off of last weekend’s Telluride screenings, the new Pixarshort, La Luna, will be showing in New York City this Sunday, …
Animators Happy 100th Birthday, Fred Moore! by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 7, 2011 2:05 pm Today is the 100th anniversary of Fred Moore’s birth. AndreasDeja reminds us why we should care with this image-packed
Cartoon Culture “Green SpongeBob” Attempts to Rob 7-Eleven by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 7, 2011 12:57 pm The economy is rough in the United States–even for cartooncharacters. Above is surveillance footage from earlier this week …
Shorts “The Existential Pleading of the Inner Heart” by The Brothers McLeod by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 7, 2011 5:02 am The Brothers McLeod decided to enter a film into the DepicT!mini-shorts competition. They gave themselves the added …
Stop Motion PREVIEW: Tchaikovsky Short by Barry Purves by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 7, 2011 2:16 am World-class stop motion animator Barry Purves is currentlyworking on a short about Tchaikovsky that’ll debut later this …
Experimental “Heliotropes” by Michael Langan by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 6, 2011 8:45 pm Seattle-based Michael Langan emailed to let me know about hislatest film, Heliotropes, which “documents the parallel goals …
Stop Motion “Jonny Quest” Opening Remade by Roger Evans by Jerry Beck Tuesday September 6, 2011 5:45 pm This thing’s gone viral in the past week. Amid first postedabout it back in November, and I have been getting flooded with …
Events Introducing Cartoon Brew’s Animation Festival Guide by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 6, 2011 5:09 pm One of the questions that we get asked most frequently is, Which animation festivals should I submit my animated short to? …
Events TONIGHT IN LA: Cartoon Brew Student Animation Festival by brewmasters Tuesday September 6, 2011 2:49 pm Don’t miss: tonight at 8pm is “Back to School” night at theCinefamily. That means not only a program of rare industrial …