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LeSean Thomas

Artist of the Day

Artist of the Day: LeSean Thomas
by Chris McDonnell   Friday April 19, 2013   9:40 am
LeSean Thomas’s path as an artist has taken him from the South
Bronx, to Los Angeles, to Seoul, and back to Los Angeles …
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drawnimal

iPad

Drawnimal App by Lucas Zanotto
by Amid Amidi   Thursday April 18, 2013   9:21 pm
Director and animator Lucas Zanotto proves with his creative new
app Drawnimal that drawing with a pencil on paper and …
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richardwilliams-ipadapp

Educational

Richard Williams Releases “Animator’s Survival Kit” iPad App
by Amid Amidi   Thursday April 18, 2013   10:33 am
The Richard Williams Animator’s Survival Kit iPad app that we
announced a couple months ago is out today. It’s available for …
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homer-creativeartist

Business

“Simpsons” Producer Offers Tips For Manipulating Creative People
by Amid Amidi   Thursday April 18, 2013   10:05 am
Controlling creative people appears to be a popular topic in the
mainstream media nowadays. Following on the heels of …
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Claire Keane

Artist of the Day

Artist of the Day: Claire Keane
by Chris McDonnell   Thursday April 18, 2013   9:03 am
Claire Keane’s expressive pastel and watercolor drawings of her
family and her concept designs for Disney projects capture a …
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Encyclopedia Pictura

Artist of the Day

Artist of the Day: Encyclopedia Pictura
by Chris McDonnell   Wednesday April 17, 2013   10:23 am
Encyclopedia Pictura is the creative association of Isaiah
Saxon, Sean Hellfritsch and Daren Rabinovitch that has been …
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jessicarabbit-fashion

Cartoon Culture

Fashion Magazine “Galore” Uses Jessica Rabbit to Model Lingerie
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday April 17, 2013   9:33 am
The intersection between animation and fashion isn’t always well
defined, but it is expanding. In the latest issue of …
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clevelandshow-cancelled

TV

Fox Cancels “The Cleveland Show”
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 16, 2013   6:57 pm
Fox has canceled Seth MacFarlane’s The Cleveland Show after four seasons.
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miltkahlswagglehead

Animators

The Milt Kahl Head Swaggle
by Michael Ruocco   Tuesday April 16, 2013   4:57 pm
Like a signature, each animator has their own little quirks or
trademarks that distinguish their animation from others. Some …
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frenzerforemananimationforum

Site News

Cartoon Brew Gets Its Own Podcast: The Frenzer Foreman Animation Forum
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 16, 2013   12:28 pm
You’ve read Cartoon Brew for years, but starting next week,
you’ll be able to hear it, too. Welcome Joel Frenzer and …
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The Brothers McLeod

Artist of the Day

Artist of the Day: The Brothers McLeod
by Chris McDonnell   Tuesday April 16, 2013   10:53 am
The Brothers McLeod, Greg and Myles, create animated projects
and show them off on their studio website. They also have a …
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monsterinparis

CGI

“A Monster in Paris” Out on DVD Today in the U.S.
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 16, 2013   2:56 am
Bibo Bergeron’s A Monster in Paris is releasing on DVD today in
the United States through Shout! Factory. The 2011 French …
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animatedgif-commentary

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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freebirds3d-main

Advertising

Reel FX Begins Promoting Its First Feature “Free Birds”
by Amid Amidi   Monday April 15, 2013   10:07 am
Reel FX and Relativity Media are sparing no expense when it
comes to promoting Free Birds, Reel FX’s first animated feature …
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libidinis-peris

Shorts

NSFW: “Libidinis” by Rosa Peris and Mercedes Peris
by Amid Amidi   Monday April 15, 2013   8:54 am
Libidinis manages to be gently erotic even though the two main
characters spend the film ripping off each other’s skin. The …
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