Old Brew SITO AT THE BARN by Jerry Beck Saturday December 9, 2006 10:00 am Attention all Angelenos: Tom Sito, Disney animator, formerpresident of the Animation Guild, and now author of Drawing the …
Old Brew THE LIVING ANIMATION FESTIVAL by Jerry Beck Saturday December 9, 2006 9:35 am Animation director Matt Ferguson (Harold Rosenbaum CharteredAccountant and Grossology for Nelvana) has, over the past week, …
Old Brew UBUWEB by Amid Amidi Friday December 8, 2006 10:23 am UbuWeb bills itself as a “YouTube of the Avant-Garde” and Ican’t think of a better description. Among other things, they …
Old Brew Brew Holiday Gift Guide: Stuart Ng Books by Amid Amidi Friday December 8, 2006 10:12 am The fifth in a series of holiday gift-giving suggestions fromyour pals at Cartoon Brew. This one is only for folks in …
Old Brew Hardly a Miracle by Amid Amidi Friday December 8, 2006 7:53 am What happens when a nutty evangelical homebuilder decides tobecome the next Walt Disney, and hires a bunch of ex-Disney …
Old Brew Amazing 1950s French Commercials by Amid Amidi Thursday December 7, 2006 8:13 am Here’s a series of ten beautiful animated spots produced inFrance during the 1950s. It’s inspiring how these commercials …
Old Brew Platform Animation Festival by Amid Amidi Wednesday December 6, 2006 8:26 am We’ve needed a good animation festival here in the US for thelong time and we may finally be getting it in the form of the …
Old Brew A DATE THAT WILL LIVE IN INFAMY by Jerry Beck Wednesday December 6, 2006 8:25 am What are you doing on Pearl Harbor Day?This Thursday (tomorrow,Dec. 7th) John Canemaker will be in Hollywood, hosting a …
Old Brew Learn How To Paint H-B Backgrounds by Amid Amidi Wednesday December 6, 2006 7:35 am Art Lozzi, a background painter on the early Hanna-Barbera TVcartoons, has written a great little tutorial on his background …
Old Brew SCARY POPPINS by Amid Amidi Tuesday December 5, 2006 2:35 pm Somebody recut Disney’s MARY POPPINS into a horror film. A cheap laugh but it works.
Old Brew Happy Birthday, Walt! by Amid Amidi Tuesday December 5, 2006 2:07 pm Today is Walt Disney’s 105th birthday!As good a reason as any to celebrate.
Old Brew Preston Blair Swipes: Policeman by Amid Amidi Tuesday December 5, 2006 8:12 am What’s one of our favorite recurring topics here at CartoonBrew? Of course, it’s the “Preston Blair swipe,” which is when …
Old Brew HILARIOUS SNOWMAN SPOOF by Amid Amidi Tuesday December 5, 2006 6:44 am Brew reader Arthur writes about this funny and well donecommercial spoof of the classic British holiday special THE …
Old Brew NY TIMES on New Disney Shorts by Amid Amidi Monday December 4, 2006 5:49 am Yesterday’s NEW YORK TIMES had an article by Charles Solomonabout Disney’s new plan to produce animated short. The article …
Old Brew ANNIE AWARD NOMINEES by Jerry Beck Monday December 4, 2006 12:01 am The nominees for the 34th Annual Annie Awards have beenannounced. The complete list is posted here. Here’s a sampling …