Business The Orphanage Shuts Down by Amid Amidi Friday February 6, 2009 1:50 am Yesterday, Stu Maschwitz, the co-founder of San Francisco-basedvisual fx house The Orphanage, announced on his blog that …
Music Videos “Mykonos” Video by Sean Pecknold by Amid Amidi Thursday February 5, 2009 4:36 pm “Mykonos” is a visually mesmerizing paper cut-out music videofor Fleet Foxes, directed and animated by Sean Pecknold with …
Classic Disney Artists Write Home During WWII by Amid Amidi Thursday February 5, 2009 1:10 am During World War II, dozens of Disney artists were drafted intothe US military. Today I’m sharing letters written by three …
Disney Heavy Metal Thumper by Jerry Beck Wednesday February 4, 2009 2:00 pm A few years ago we posted about a musician applying a rockguitar soundtrack to a Tom and Jerry cartoon. Now a band from …
Disney Disney lays an Egg by Jerry Beck Wednesday February 4, 2009 10:15 am What would Clara Cluck say? (Thanks, Lev Polyakov)
Classic Fleischer’s Superman Feature??? by Jerry Beck Wednesday February 4, 2009 3:00 am Peter Rosenberg of Cartoon Crazys, the folks restoringGulliver’s Travels, as I mentioned in this post, wrote this on …
Advertising Zodiac Race by PandaPanther by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 3, 2009 11:11 pm NY animation studio PandaPanther, whose work I quite enjoy,completed a quirky three-minute short called Zodiac Race for the …
Events Oscar Animation Screenings by Jerry Beck Tuesday February 3, 2009 6:30 pm On Thursday February 19th, in Beverly Hills, Tom Sito willmoderate an Oscar Nominated Animated Feature Symposium …
Music Videos “Densya Kamo Shirenai” by Kondoh Akino by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 3, 2009 12:11 pm This music video by Japanese artist Kondoh Akino (gallerywebsite in English) constantly surprised me with its playful use …
Titles “St. Trinian’s” Titles by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 3, 2009 11:05 am The Submarine Channel’s subsite Forget the Films, Watch theTitles has posted the opening titles to the recent live-action …
Events Afternoon of Remembrance by Jerry Beck Tuesday February 3, 2009 4:00 am Once each year, at the DeMille Barn in Hollywood, the AnimationGuild, ASIFA Hollywood and Women In Animation present An …
Classic Don’t Forget the Classic Looney Tunes (and Merrie Melodies)! by Jerry Beck Tuesday February 3, 2009 1:45 am In case you haven’t noticed, the classic Warner Bros. cartoonsare nowhere to be seen on broadcast television or on cable. …
Ideas/Commentary You know you’ve seen too many Looney Tunes when these are in your fridge… by Jerry Beck Tuesday February 3, 2009 12:30 am Click image to enlarge. (from an idea by Jake Friedman)
Feature Film The Secret of Kells trailer by Jerry Beck Monday February 2, 2009 10:30 am Buena Vista International (aka Disney division that acquiresmaterial like The Secret of The Magic Gourd and Roadside Romeo) …