Old Brew 3-D CARTOON FESTIVAL by Jerry Beck Friday September 15, 2006 7:52 am I’m telling you for the last time! Tomorrow afternoon, SaturdaySeptember 16th at 3:30pm, a once in a lifetime screening of …
Old Brew MEXICAN RED CROSS by Jerry Beck Thursday September 14, 2006 4:50 pm This clever Mexican RED CROSS spot (click HERE for a better rezversion of it) was directed by Javier Gutiérrez for …
Old Brew Bernard Wolf (1911-2006) by Jerry Beck Thursday September 14, 2006 3:36 pm Animation veteran Berny Wolf died last week at the age of 95. He had incredible success in the field, with work ranging from …
Old Brew MOONBIRD by Amid Amidi Thursday September 14, 2006 7:46 am Michael Sporn has a nice blog post today about John and FaithHubley’s classic 1959 short film MOONBIRD. Sporn’s post …
Old Brew Best Animation Party…Ever! by Amid Amidi Thursday September 14, 2006 6:25 am In 1938, after Disney’s first feature SNOW WHITE was a bona fide success, Walt held a huge crew party for his artists at a …
Old Brew Little Mermaid Panel at El Capitan Theatre by Amid Amidi Thursday September 14, 2006 6:00 am Last week in Hollywood was the premiere of the remasteredversion of Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID. At the premiere, there …
Old Brew WHAT THE DICKENS? by Jerry Beck Wednesday September 13, 2006 4:50 pm There’s a really good Flash animation piece on the BBC websitecreated as biographical background relating to their mini …
Old Brew Fall ’06 Animation Reading by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 13, 2006 2:04 am I just realized that I never did an announcement here on theBrew to let everybody know that my book CARTOON MODERN: STYLE …
Old Brew Sony Animation in LA TIMES by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 13, 2006 12:08 am With the upcoming release of OPEN SEASON, all eyes are on Sonyand whether its CG feature animation division will be a hit …
Old Brew Hans Bacher’s AFTER MIDNIGHT by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 12, 2006 12:13 pm Over the past couple months, Hans Bacher (production designer,MULAN) has been posting some absolutely stunning concept art …
Old Brew The Brizzi Brothers and Mick Jagger by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 12, 2006 1:26 am THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER reports that brothers Paul and Ga”tanBrizzi, most famous for directing the “Firebird Suite” in …
Old Brew Essential Drawing Tips by Amid Amidi Monday September 11, 2006 7:30 pm Even though I’ve mentioned this before, I think it’s worth doing so again. Disney story artist Mark Kennedy has been posting …
Old Brew Baxton Benefit Auction results by Amid Amidi Monday September 11, 2006 1:10 pm The Baxton Benefict Auction at CalArts this past weekend was ahuge success, raising over $32,000, which will be going …
Old Brew Pat Smith Says It So I Don’t Have To by Amid Amidi Monday September 11, 2006 12:10 pm AWN has a good INTERVIEW with NY indie Pat Smith. One thing Patsays in there really stood out to me: The pitching system …
Old Brew LES PASSAGERS DE LA GRANDE OURSE by Amid Amidi Sunday September 10, 2006 1:45 pm Paul Grimault, whose feature LE ROI ET L’OISEAU was the subjectof discussion HERE last month, also directed a short film in …