Classic
This video from 1980 is not what you think. It’s a game of
volleyball played between the Disney execs and animation artists …
volleyball played between the Disney execs and animation artists …
Events
If there’s one CAN’T MISS animation program in New York this
summer, it’s the screening coming up this Monday, June 2, at …
summer, it’s the screening coming up this Monday, June 2, at …
Cartoon Culture
This clip from the TV series 30 Rock offers an entertaining
explanation of the “Uncanny Valley” (aka “Robert Zemeckis-style …
explanation of the “Uncanny Valley” (aka “Robert Zemeckis-style …
Events
This Friday, May 30, ASIFA-San Francisco is holding a tribute to
animator and director Richard Williams, in honor of his …
animator and director Richard Williams, in honor of his …
Classic
That’s what I love about Cartoon Brew, I learn something new
everyday! I never knew anything about string holders. The …
everyday! I never knew anything about string holders. The …
Animators
Some animation-related deaths to report from the past few
months: Dick Sutcliffe, the creator of Davey and Goliath, …
months: Dick Sutcliffe, the creator of Davey and Goliath, …
Shorts
Following the lead of Gobelins and other French animation
schools, Lycée technique des Arts et Métiers in Luxembourg has …
schools, Lycée technique des Arts et Métiers in Luxembourg has …
Classic
We’ve seen merchandising related to Bosko before. But here’s a
pair of items featuring the first Looney Tunes star and his …
pair of items featuring the first Looney Tunes star and his …
Cartoon Culture
“Untooning” cartoon characters seems to be turning into a bit of
a trend, as evidenced by Jerry’s last post about live …
a trend, as evidenced by Jerry’s last post about live …
Cartoon Culture
There isn’t much to say about this:
Shorts
Bio-Hazard is a thesis film produced at SVA by Andrew Falicon.
It’s a funny short with plenty of send-ups of anime …
It’s a funny short with plenty of send-ups of anime …
TV
Here’s something to note. Inspired by the NPR radio show Car
Talk, PBS has created its first prime time animated series, …
Talk, PBS has created its first prime time animated series, …
Shorts
Tony White has just posted onto YouTube his classic animated
short Hokusai: An Animated Sketchbook. He offers some background …
short Hokusai: An Animated Sketchbook. He offers some background …
Books
In recent years, many artists at feature animation studios like
Pixar, DreamWorks and Blue Sky have become involved in …
Pixar, DreamWorks and Blue Sky have become involved in …
