Internet/Blogs
The Internet is home to many embarassing animation “contests”
nowadays, but none moreso than this new one called “Animation …
nowadays, but none moreso than this new one called “Animation …
Books
Times Square Spectacular: Lighting Up Broadway by Darcy Tell,
traces the story of the famous Times Square advertising signs, …
traces the story of the famous Times Square advertising signs, …
Advertising
Pepper Melon, a young motion graphics company in Buenos Aires,
Argentina, created a hypnotic liquid open for last month’s …
Argentina, created a hypnotic liquid open for last month’s …
Disney
On sale starting today, the latest three volumes of the amazing
Walt Disney Treasures series. Talk about a gift that all …
Walt Disney Treasures series. Talk about a gift that all …
Internet/Blogs
Billed as “home to the world’s largest online archive of vintage
illustration, animation, comics and cartoons,” Cartoon Retro …
illustration, animation, comics and cartoons,” Cartoon Retro …
Animators
A company called Documentary Educational Resources (DER) has
begun releasing episodes of a rare 1970s tv series called …
begun releasing episodes of a rare 1970s tv series called …
Books
I ran into Willie Ito at The Animation Guild Holiday Party on
Friday night in Burbank. Ito, as you may know, started his …
Friday night in Burbank. Ito, as you may know, started his …
Classic
Check out this informative post by John McElwee on his
Greenbriar Pictures Shows blog. McElwee describes what a 1930s …
Greenbriar Pictures Shows blog. McElwee describes what a 1930s …
Feature Film
Once I saw this image (above) of Spritle and Chim Chim, I had
the feeling the filmmakers were on the right track (pun …
the feeling the filmmakers were on the right track (pun …
Shorts
Kansas City-based motion graphics/design collective MK12
recently completed their long-awaited epic short The History of …
recently completed their long-awaited epic short The History of …
Classic
Several years ago, when Playhouse Pictures closed its Hollywood
office, cartoonist Mike Kazaleh purchased some old files …
office, cartoonist Mike Kazaleh purchased some old files …
Events
Tonight in Hollywood is my monthly mini-movie show with Janet
Klein and her Parlor Boys. As always Janet’s live musical …
Klein and her Parlor Boys. As always Janet’s live musical …
Animators
This just in from animator Ken Priebe:It is with a heavy heart
that I pass this news on to you…. I just got a call at …
that I pass this news on to you…. I just got a call at …
Books
One of my favorite animation books of 2007 is an unlikely
choice: The Animation Pimp by Chris Robinson. Unlikely because …
choice: The Animation Pimp by Chris Robinson. Unlikely because …
