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“Foley Flip” by Oli Putland
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday December 12, 2012   1:38 pm
UK animator/illustrator Oli Putland created this film, animating different styles to various found sound effects.
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Animators

Animated Christmas Greetings 2012
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday December 12, 2012   12:05 am
It’s that time of year when animators all over the world express themselves by creating animated greeting cards. Here’s a few …
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Ideas/Commentary

The Worst Oscar Night Ever, or “American pig, I have Oscar!”
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday December 11, 2012   11:19 am
Winning an Oscar is supposed to be a night you’ll always remember. For Polish animator Zbigniew Rybczynski, it was a …
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Student

“Wanted: Melody” from Supinfocom
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday December 11, 2012   8:00 am
If The Shmoo turns you on, then this new short might be NSFW – this animated western from Supinfocom took some balls to produce.
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Shorts

“Samurai Jew” by Nadav Nachmany
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday December 11, 2012   12:05 am
A Kosher hero fights off ninja pigs to save a traditional holiday jelly donut. Happy Hanukkah from Cartoon Brew!
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Box Office Report

“Guardians” Getting The Last Laugh
by Jerry Beck   Monday December 10, 2012   5:50 pm
A funny thing happened to Dreamworks’ Rise of The Guardians on its way to box-office oblivion – it’s quietly becoming a hit.
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Animators

“Animation Pals” by Pen Ward and Ian Jones-Quartey
by Jerry Beck   Monday December 10, 2012   11:38 am
If you are like me and enjoy everything animator Pendleton Ward does, check out this new series of casual mini-webisodes.
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Internet/Blogs

‘Tis The Season To Share Christmas GIFs
by Amid Amidi   Monday December 10, 2012   10:56 am
A terrific collection of holiday-themed animated gifs created by contemporary animators and illustrators.
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Animators

The Festival of Lights
by Jerry Beck   Monday December 10, 2012   4:00 am
Check out this unique piece of animation – a student project projected onto the side of a building.
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Cartoon Culture

Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck (1920-2012)
by Amid Amidi   Monday December 10, 2012   1:47 am
Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, of “Take Five” fame, died last Wednesday, the day before his 92nd birthday.
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Events

The Greatest Cartoons Ever! (Part 3)
by Jerry Beck   Monday December 10, 2012   12:05 am
Each year we select eight classic cartoon shorts in 35mm Technicolor and project them at the Alex Theatre in Glendale…
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CGI

Tomorrow in NYC: Lillian Schwartz Retrospective
by Amid Amidi   Sunday December 9, 2012   1:19 pm
The Museum of Modern Art is presenting a retrospective of work by legendary computer animator Lillian Schwartz at 7pm.
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Cartoon Culture

“Paperman” Rap
by Amid Amidi   Sunday December 9, 2012   10:04 am
A rap song about the Disney short Paperman by Adam WarRock and Vince Vandal.
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Animators

Mike Carlo’s Cartoon Madness
by Jerry Beck   Sunday December 9, 2012   12:05 am
Mike Carlo is an animator at Titmouse’s N.Y. Studio, and has been working on a bunch of his own short films…
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Animators

Rusty Mills, RIP
by Jerry Beck   Saturday December 8, 2012   3:23 pm
Veteran animator, producer and director Rusty Mills (Animaniacs, Pink Panther, Pinky and the Brain) has passed away.
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