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Animators

“The Bubble Hub” by William Bradford
by Jerry Beck   Sunday February 20, 2011   2:30 pm
Animator and character designer William Bradford in North
Vancouver, BC created this test piece for a pitch package “for …
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“Checkin’ In With Goofy”
by Jerry Beck   Saturday February 19, 2011   12:30 pm
We’ve been pretty frustrated with Disney merchandising the last
few days. But when Disney does something right, let’s be just …
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Shorts

Johannes Nyholm and the Viral “Las Palmas” Trailer
by Amid Amidi   Saturday February 19, 2011   2:45 am
Here is something that doesn’t happen often: Swedish filmmaker
Johannes Nyholm released a trailer earlier this week for his …
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Bad Ideas

Chip and Dale meet 50 Cent
by Jerry Beck   Friday February 18, 2011   12:45 pm
Talk about Disney merchandising Fail. This is taking “urban”
fashion to the extremes of bad taste: “roflerskatez” found this …
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Cartoon Culture

SATURDAY in NYC: Powerhouse Stomp
by Jerry Beck   Friday February 18, 2011   11:00 am
My advice to New Yorkers looking for something to do this
holiday weekend, GO TO THIS! Dances of Vice is paying tribute to …
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Animators

Mike Barrier interviews Robert McKimson
by Jerry Beck   Thursday February 17, 2011   9:00 pm
Whenever I want to remind myself why I love cartoons, I simply
have to watch a classic Warner Bros. cartoon. Whenever I want …
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Site News

Adventure Time Merchandise Announced; Marvel Launches Disney-Pixar Mag; Del Toro and Henson Co. Team Up for Stop-Motion Pinocchio
by brewmasters   Thursday February 17, 2011   1:25 pm
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Ideas/Commentary

Brooklyn Animator Hustles Cartoons on the Subway
by Amid Amidi   Thursday February 17, 2011   12:25 pm
Taking a page from the playbook of hip hop musicians who peddle
their CDs in tourist areas of Manhattan, Brooklyn animator …
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Disney

Disney’s “Planes”
by Jerry Beck   Thursday February 17, 2011   12:00 pm
That’s Little Pedro, above, from Saludos Amigos, Walt Disney’s
1942 package film. Many feel Pixar’s Cars drew inspiration …
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Banksy invades Hollywood
by Jerry Beck   Thursday February 17, 2011   12:05 am
Street artist Banksy, who has a documentary nominated for an
Academy Award, has invaded Hollywood with a new series of …
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Site News

Today on Cartoon Brew Biz
by brewmasters   Wednesday February 16, 2011   5:48 pm
Today on Cartoon Brew Biz: * California Historical Society
Hosts Lecture on State’s Animation Industry * Director …
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Disney

Comment of the Day: “Disney Can Do Better”
by brewmasters   Wednesday February 16, 2011   4:16 pm
Some of the commenters in the post about Disney’s disastrous
foray into “urban” fashion failed to grasp how embarrassing it …
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Books

“Fuddles” Book Trailer by Frans Vischer
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday February 16, 2011   2:38 pm
Simon’s cat move over; there’s a new animated cat in town.
Veteran animator Frans Vischer, currently working at Disney, …
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Bad Ideas

Six Awful Examples of Disney’s Urban Fashion
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday February 16, 2011   12:01 pm
What was Disney thinking when they introduced their “Graphic
Edge Collection” last fall? Corporations that try to …
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Animators

FRIDAY in NYC: An Evening with Richard McGuire
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday February 16, 2011   12:05 am
New York’s Parsons/New School of Design is doing a public event
with Richard McGuire, who directed and designed the closing …
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