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Happy Holidays from Stan Lee!
by Amid Amidi   Friday December 21, 2012   2:37 pm
A fun holiday greeting from comic legend Stan Lee and his new YouTube channel World of Heroes. Two of the artists involved are …
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Disney

Disney’s “Planes” going theatrical
by Jerry Beck   Friday December 21, 2012   1:23 pm
Disney is now releasing the made-for–video film to movie theaters next August.
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Animators

Was “Rise of the Guardians” A Victim of the Bill Joyce Curse?
by Amid Amidi   Friday December 21, 2012   12:35 pm
The William Joyce brand has been uniformly successful across various media platforms—except for one arena: CG animated features.
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Shorts

“Next Life” by Peter McCollough
by Jerry Beck   Friday December 21, 2012   12:05 am
An appropriate animated short for the end of the world.
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Feature Film

Dreamworks “Turbo” trailer
by Jerry Beck   Thursday December 20, 2012   12:15 pm
Our first look at Dreamworks summer release – about a speed racing snail.
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Shorts

“Dog In Heaven” (Hund i Himlen) by Jeanette Nørgaard
by Jerry Beck   Thursday December 20, 2012   3:00 am
Dog In Heaven is a beautiful 25-minute animated short that combines stylized visuals with strong storytelling.
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Festivals

Sundance 2013 Animation Short Selections
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday December 19, 2012   2:35 pm
The Sundance Film Festival has announced their animated short film selections for the next edition of the festival, which will …
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Cartoon Culture

How To Earn $70,000 From Looney Tunes Cartoons And Not Pay Warner Bros. A Cent [Updated]
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday December 19, 2012   12:06 pm
Illustrator Rob Loukotka’s ACME Corporation Kickstarter project is worth writing about for many reasons besides the fact that …
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Animators

Animated Christmas Greetings (Part 2)
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday December 19, 2012   12:00 pm
I think we must be in the Golden Age of Animated Christmas Cards. Here’s a wonderful new selection we’ve just received.
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Books

A Last Minute Holiday Shopping List
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday December 19, 2012   6:00 am
Christmas is next Tuesday, so here’s a few last minute gift-giving ideas for that cartoon-freak in your life.
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Cartoon Culture

King Features Holiday Greeting “Audition Reel”
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday December 19, 2012   12:05 am
The cleverest animated greeting I’ve seen this year came from King Features, the folks behind Popeye, Felix, and Betty Boop.
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Shorts

“Una Furtiva Lagrima” by Carlo Vogele
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday December 18, 2012   11:10 am
Carlo Vogele has a knack for imbuing inanimate objects with personality. He’s told stories with lighting fixtures, socks and …
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“The Life and Death of a Novelty Christmas Wreath” by Michael Ruocco
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday December 18, 2012   9:49 am
Ruocco’s film is a welcome antidote to the forced cheeriness of most animated holiday films.
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Animators

Alex Hirsch and Rebecca Sugar Appear On Forbes 30 Under 30 List
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday December 18, 2012   8:10 am
Forbes Magazine has published a list of 30 Under 30 in Hollywood and two animators managed to sneak their way onto the list.
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Feature Film

“Smurfs 2″ trailer
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday December 18, 2012   3:00 am
Like it or not – here comes the sequel. And here’s your first look.
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