Classic
Man, those guys at Famous must have really hated their wives. By
popular demand, I am posting the 1961 Modern Madcap cartoon, …
popular demand, I am posting the 1961 Modern Madcap cartoon, …
Animators
Cory Edwards, the guy who made the moderately successful
steaming pile of CGI known as Hoodwinked is still plying his …
steaming pile of CGI known as Hoodwinked is still plying his …
Animators
When I think of the alcohol of choice for animators, I typically
don’t think wine, but a number of animation artists are …
don’t think wine, but a number of animation artists are …
Animators
We’ve seen animation with sand, with pin screens, and made by
scratching directly on raw film. Here’s something new: Printed …
scratching directly on raw film. Here’s something new: Printed …
Events
Good news — especially if you are a Disney Peter Pan fanatic.
In case you haven’t heard, Michael Jackson (“The King of …
In case you haven’t heard, Michael Jackson (“The King of …
Animators
The new-ish animation blog Lineboil offers up a fine interview
with Glen Keane, in which he talks about his preference for …
with Glen Keane, in which he talks about his preference for …
Animators
French animator Michel Ocelot (Kirikou And The Sorceress) will
be visiting the San Francisco Bay Area this week to attend the …
be visiting the San Francisco Bay Area this week to attend the …
Classic
This sequence of drawings by Bill Tytla from Snow White is a
reminder of what attracted me to animation in the first place. …
reminder of what attracted me to animation in the first place. …
3-D
The National Film Board of Canada has made Theodore Ushev’s
powerful 2008 short Drux Flux available on YouTube. This is a …
powerful 2008 short Drux Flux available on YouTube. This is a …
Disney
Last month Burbank city officials removed a 50-year-old
miniature time capsule that was encased in concrete in the …
miniature time capsule that was encased in concrete in the …
Classic
Here’s something I’ve never seen before, a 1941 pressbook for
Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts. I’m a nut …
Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts. I’m a nut …
Cartoon Culture
The good news about beginning Monday with this video is that the
rest of my posts this week are guaranteed to be …
rest of my posts this week are guaranteed to be …
Events
The University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts
is presenting an open screening on Thursday (3/5) showcasing …
is presenting an open screening on Thursday (3/5) showcasing …
Classic
I got such a good reaction to the previous 1960s Paramount
cartoon that I posted last week, I couldn’t resist torturing you …
cartoon that I posted last week, I couldn’t resist torturing you …
Animators
The 2D animation renaissance of the 1990s began in the 1980s.
Did any one movie or TV show begin it – or was it the …
Did any one movie or TV show begin it – or was it the …
