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90 Day Wondering

Classic

“90 Day Wondering” By Chuck Jones
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday October 2, 2012   11:59 am
The post about the 1955 Chuck Jones short A Hitch in Time was
well received, so let’s complete the story. Jones made at least …
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Animators

What’s Next for Genndy Tartakovsky?
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday October 2, 2012   12:05 am
I spotted this poster on the wall during a visit to Sony
Animation last week: With Hotel Transylvannia number #1 …
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McFarlaneOscars_Promo_100912

Animators

Seth MacFarlane Is Hosting The Oscars
by Amid Amidi   Monday October 1, 2012   10:18 am
Seth MacFarlane is hosting the Oscars next year. I watched his
performance on Saturday Night Live a few weeks ago, and …
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Music Videos

“The Ancestor” by Keith Boynton
by Jerry Beck   Monday October 1, 2012   4:00 am
The Ancestor is Brooklyn-based Keith Boynton and Mike Lavoie’s
Crazy Lake Pictures second video for NY band Darlingside and …
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uproarinheaven_200

Classic

Academy to screen 3D Digital Restoration of China’s “Uproar In Heaven”
by Jerry Beck   Monday October 1, 2012   3:00 am
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the
west coast premiere of the classic Chinese animated feature …
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Events

Jerry’s October Event Schedule
by Jerry Beck   Monday October 1, 2012   12:05 am
If you don’t see me somewhere me in October, you aren’t
looking hard enough. I have an insane schedule of screenings, …
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Hotel Transylvania

CGI

Sony’s “Hotel Transylvania” Debuts With $42.5 Million
by Amid Amidi   Sunday September 30, 2012   9:50 am
The Genndy Tartakovsky-helmed Hotel Transylvania overcame
overwhelmingly negative reviews to lead the U.S. box office with …
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TV

Cartoon Network’s 20th Anniversary Video
by Jerry Beck   Saturday September 29, 2012   8:45 pm
This mind-blowing video greeting card – animated by London-based
I Love Dust – commemorating the 20th anniversary of Cartoon …
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June Foray and Johnny Carson

Cartoon Culture

June Foray and Johnny Carson
by Amid Amidi   Saturday September 29, 2012   7:50 pm
Everyone has to start somewhere. Johnny Carson started in 1951
with a painfully unfunny sketch comedy show called Carson’s …
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Hitch in Time

Classic

“A Hitch in Time” By Chuck Jones
by Amid Amidi   Saturday September 29, 2012   7:13 pm
A Hitch in Time is a new one for me: a 1955 propaganda short
directed by Chuck Jones that encouraged U. S. Air Force …
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Events

Tonight in Brooklyn: Final Night of Priit Pärn Screenings
by Amid Amidi   Saturday September 29, 2012   10:22 am
It’s the last night of Priit Pärn screenings at the Spectacle
Theater in Williamsburg (124 S. 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY). …
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Anime

“009 Re: Cyborg” trailer
by Jerry Beck   Saturday September 29, 2012   1:00 am
If I were still running Streamline Pictures, I’d be fighting to
pick up a film like this. It looks friggin’ cool! This new …
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Talkback

“Hotel Transylvania” talkback
by Jerry Beck   Friday September 28, 2012   3:00 pm
The New York Times has flicked off this film with a 180-word
blurb by third-string reviewer Neil Genzlinger. He essentially …
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Business

JibJab Pushes Into Children’s Entertainment With StoryBots
by Amid Amidi   Friday September 28, 2012   11:54 am
Brothers Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, founders of JibJab, were
visiting New York yesterday to officially launch their new …
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Feature Film

Dreamworks “The Croods” teaser poster
by Jerry Beck   Friday September 28, 2012   9:30 am
Already one the most anticipated animated features coming in
2013, Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco’s The Croods keeps looking …
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