Animators Tuesday: Tribute to Fred Wolf by Jerry Beck Monday November 2, 2009 12:05 am A reminder that tomorrow night Cinefamily @ The Silent MovieTheatre will present a tribute to animator Fred Wolf. We’ll …
Classic New Van Beuren DVDs by Jerry Beck Saturday October 31, 2009 7:00 pm Animation historian and cartoon archeologist Steve Stanchfieldis back with another double header of rare 1930s cartoons from …
Cartoon Culture Pixar Thriller by Amid Amidi Saturday October 31, 2009 1:09 am This is what they did for Halloween at Pixar yesterday. (PS:“Michael” is none other than Alex Woo.) UPDATE: Mike …
Comics Marvel Zombies by Amid Amidi Saturday October 31, 2009 12:52 am A little creative treat for Halloween: Ivan Guerrero has beentaking crappy Marvel TV cartoons from the Sixties and …
Disney Christie’s auctioning Rare Disney material by Jerry Beck Saturday October 31, 2009 12:05 am My friend Philippe Videcoq is selling 25 Disney items in anupcoming Christie’s movie memorabilia auction. Among many …
Feature Film Jonathan Demme To Make An Animated Feature by Amid Amidi Friday October 30, 2009 3:48 am The book cover illustration above by Rachell Sumpter isresponsible for one of the more intriguing animated feature …
Events Dr. Sketchy’s is coming! by Jerry Beck Friday October 30, 2009 3:00 am Dr. Sketchy’s is an alternative life drawing salon and traveling artists social club – and it’s coming to California. It …
Animators Canemaker talks McCay at Ohio State by Jerry Beck Thursday October 29, 2009 1:00 pm More John Canemaker news! John will present his do-not-misslecture/screening on the art and life of animation pioneer …
Internet/Blogs Yowp, the Early Hanna-Barbera Cartoons Blog by Amid Amidi Thursday October 29, 2009 8:32 am Yowp: Stuff about Early Hanna-Barbera Cartoons is a blog that’ll tell you more about Hanna-Barbera cartoons than you …
Books Two Guys Named Joe by John Canemaker by Amid Amidi Thursday October 29, 2009 2:03 am John Canemaker’s next book is available for pre-order on Amazon. Two Guys Named Joe: Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant …
TV Color design in It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown by Jerry Beck Wednesday October 28, 2009 9:00 pm Just in time for Halloween, artist Justin Hilden examines thecolor choices in Bill Melendez’s It’s The Great Pumpkin, …
Business No Encore for Monsters vs. Aliens by Amid Amidi Wednesday October 28, 2009 7:38 pm Jeff Katzenberg on why there won’t be a second installment ofMonsters vs. Aliens: “I’d like to tell you there’s a …
Classic Chuck Jones’s Opinion of Working at Disney by Amid Amidi Wednesday October 28, 2009 7:01 pm I’ve praised this blog before, but the Chuck Jones blog, run byChuck’s grandson Craig, continues to be a treasure trove of …
Music Videos Carnaval No Inferno by Jerry Beck Wednesday October 28, 2009 6:30 pm Brazilian artist Helder Santos drew, animated and directed thisvideo for the local band Eddie and singer Karina Buhr. Santos …
Classic Magoo’s Christmas Carol panel in NYC by Jerry Beck Wednesday October 28, 2009 3:00 am The Paley Center for Media on 52nd Street will be hosting ascreening and panel discussion celebrating The First Christmas …