Animators The Missing Key by Jerry Beck Saturday May 2, 2009 12:05 am One of my favorite short films of the last few years wasJonathan Nix’s Hello. Nix is currently in the midst of …
Feature Film Man Called Flintsone end titles by Jerry Beck Friday May 1, 2009 2:00 pm Yabba-Dabba-Do! James E. Daniels has done the world a favor byposting the end title art from The Man Called Flintstone on …
Feature Film Battle For Terra Talkback by Jerry Beck Friday May 1, 2009 10:30 am Last night Asifa Hollywood held a membership screening of Battle For Terra which opens theatrically today in the United …
Shorts Prophet and Lo$$ by Jonathan Bairstow by Amid Amidi Friday May 1, 2009 5:55 am Jonathan Bairstow created Prophet and Lo$$ in 1988 as hisgraduation film at the Royal College of Art. It’s safe to say …
Events THIS SUNDAY: ASIFA-East Animation Festival by Amid Amidi Friday May 1, 2009 12:12 am New York’s biggest animation award, the ASIFA-East AnimationFestival, takes places this Sunday, May 3, at 6pm. This year is …
Animators 1000 Times No by Jerry Beck Thursday April 30, 2009 5:00 pm Just published this week from HarperCollins is Mr. Warburton’sfirst childrens book 1000 Times No. Warburton (Code Name: …
Music Videos Hamster Squaredance by Amid Amidi Thursday April 30, 2009 3:34 pm Hamster Squaredance is one of the more visually distinctivemusic videos I’ve run across in a while. It was created for the …
TV The Office on Adult Swim by Jerry Beck Wednesday April 29, 2009 6:00 pm Remember they used to run “What-A-Cartoon”? Now it’s“Where’s-the-Cartoons?” A channel called Cartoon Network …
Animators Manifestations by Jerry Beck Wednesday April 29, 2009 5:00 pm This is from Giles Timms, his second animated film, made atUCLA’s Department of Theater, Film and Television. The music is …
Comics Candorville by Darrin Bell by Jerry Beck Wednesday April 29, 2009 4:00 pm I’m not sure if today’s Candorville is a comment on the WallStreet bailout – or a critique on the excesses of animation …
Animators Juanmanuel Urbina by Jerry Beck Wednesday April 29, 2009 3:00 am It’s been a while since I’ve plugged an animator’s art blog –but Juanmanuel Urbina, an animation director in Colombia, has …
Disney The Milt Kahl event by Jerry Beck Tuesday April 28, 2009 9:00 am Last night’s Milt Kahl tribute at the Motion Picture Academy was a huge (though a bit long) success – if you got into the …
Advertising “Hummingbirds” for Kopparberg Tropical Cider by Amid Amidi Tuesday April 28, 2009 2:57 am Finnish studio Anima Boutique produced this series ofrefreshingly stylized CG spots for Kopparberg cider drinks. The …
Events Cartoon Dump Tonight! by Jerry Beck Tuesday April 28, 2009 12:30 am In case you thought I forgot to plug this month’s performance of Cartoon Dump… you’re wrong! Here’s the plug! This month …
Anime ANIME! High Art – Pop Culture by Jerry Beck Monday April 27, 2009 3:45 pm The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in associationwith Deutsches Filmmuseum in Franfurt Germany, will be …