Internet/Blogs
Popeye-lovers unite!
The new classic Popeye DVD has ignited a
long dormant interest in the East coast animators of the …
long dormant interest in the East coast animators of the …
Feature Film
Cartoonist Kent Butterworth (Tiny Toons, Sonic, Mighty Mouse:
The New Adventures) has done what other animators only dream …
The New Adventures) has done what other animators only dream …
Events
Historians Jayne Pilling (from London, editor of A Reader in
Animation Studies, Animation: 2D and Beyond, among others) and …
Animation Studies, Animation: 2D and Beyond, among others) and …
Ideas/Commentary
The Wall Street Journal has a depressing article about a growing
trend in the cartoon world: ‘transcreating’ cartoon …
trend in the cartoon world: ‘transcreating’ cartoon …
Comics
Good Grief! The conversation continues on our post about the
Michaelis bio of Charles Schulz. Schulz son Monte adds some …
Michaelis bio of Charles Schulz. Schulz son Monte adds some …
Feature Film
Everybody knows what Lilo and Stitch co-director Chris Sanders
is up to nowadays, but what about the film’s other director, …
is up to nowadays, but what about the film’s other director, …
Disney
How did this one get by me? Did Walt Disney name his most famous
creation after a toy, Micky Mouse (sic)? On eBay today, …
creation after a toy, Micky Mouse (sic)? On eBay today, …
Advertising
The grandson of Golden Age Hollywood animator C.L. Hartman has
posted a reel onto YouTube of commercials animated by Hartman …
posted a reel onto YouTube of commercials animated by Hartman …
Books
Storefront and interior. Click for bigger version
A few
months ago, I solicited suggestions from readers about what to …
months ago, I solicited suggestions from readers about what to …
Books
Charles Schulz’s son, Monte Schulz, has posted a new in-depth
comment on Cartoon Brew detailing some of the family’s specific …
comment on Cartoon Brew detailing some of the family’s specific …
Classic
Guess what’s coming out in two short weeks?
Yeah, I’m
plugging it again. That’s because it’s a great set of 60 …
plugging it again. That’s because it’s a great set of 60 …
Internet/Blogs
Yours truly will be broadcasting once again, live on Shokus
Internet Radio this Wednesday October 17th from 4pm to 6pm …
Internet Radio this Wednesday October 17th from 4pm to 6pm …
Events
Calling all New Yorkers. Check out Treasures from a Chest at the
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) this Friday. The annual …
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) this Friday. The annual …
Events
ASIFA-Hollywood is planning a special screening and panel
discussion in honor of the 30th Anniversary of Richard Williams’ …
discussion in honor of the 30th Anniversary of Richard Williams’ …
Animators
Ty Wong standing in front of his illustrations for The Wild
Bunch at the opening of the show a couple weeks ago. (Matt …
Bunch at the opening of the show a couple weeks ago. (Matt …
