Old Brew LA TIMES on MONSTER HOUSE by Amid Amidi Tuesday July 18, 2006 5:20 am It’s hardly an everday occurrence that an unknowntwenty-something walks into a major studio and is assigned to …
Old Brew SDCC: Scott Morse by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 9:46 pm Pixar story artist Scott Morse wins the award for the widestvariety of wares being sold by one artist. This year he’s …
Old Brew 25 minutes of Richard Williams spots by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 9:15 pm Garrett Gilchrist, the chap responsible for the recent THIEF AND THE COBBLER re-edit, has YouTube’d nearly half an hour of …
Old Brew SDCC: Cartoon Modern by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 2:55 pm My book CARTOON MODERN: STYLE AND DESIGN IN FIFTIES ANIMATIONwill be making its official debut in San Diego this week. These …
Old Brew Notes on Monster House by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 2:21 pm Artist Chris Appelhans has posted some superb concept art thathe created for the upcoming MONSTER HOUSE. If the finished …
Old Brew SDCC: Out of Picture by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 1:35 pm My first exposure to the talented artists at Blue Sky Studioswas a couple years back when I wrote the ART OF ROBOTS book. …
Old Brew SDCC: AISLE 700 by Jerry Beck Monday July 17, 2006 11:30 am Clearly the presence of animation and animators at the San Diego Comic Con will be great. On Saturday at 12 noon a whole jam …
Old Brew SDCC: Illustrated Guide to Comic-Con Attendees by Amid Amidi Monday July 17, 2006 11:20 am Storyboard artist ‘Skribbl’ has a hilarious illustrated guide to the various types of oddballs that attend San Diego …
Old Brew LITTLE MAN = BABY BUGGY BUNNY by Jerry Beck Sunday July 16, 2006 8:25 am I noticed the similarities to the current feature film LITTLEMAN to a particular Bugs Bunny cartoon when I first saw the …
Old Brew PIXAR STORYTELLING by Jerry Beck Friday July 14, 2006 8:05 am The annual Screenwriting Expo in Los Angeles (October 19-22) isturning its focus to Pixar this year. The conference will …
Old Brew Shady Characters in New York City by Amid Amidi Thursday July 13, 2006 6:05 pm “Shady Characters” is an art show that opens Friday, July 28th,at the ‘Live with Animals’ Gallery (210 Kent Avenue, …
Old Brew More on Cartoons and Copyright by Amid Amidi Thursday July 13, 2006 3:29 pm A bit of a followup to last week’s post “Cartoons, Copyright and YouTube”. Emru Townsend at fps magazine linked to this …
Old Brew Free NFB Shorts Online by Amid Amidi Thursday July 13, 2006 10:51 am Here’s an amazing site. In honor of their 65th anniversary, theNational Film Board of Canada has posted on-line fifty of …
Old Brew Jim Flora’s The Day The Cow Sneezed by Amid Amidi Thursday July 13, 2006 9:44 am I’m a happy camper today. That’s because animation director Ward Jenkins just posted an amazing piece on his blog about Jim …
Old Brew Stephen Silver at Comic-Con by Jerry Beck Wednesday July 12, 2006 5:00 pm Stephen Silver’s new sketchbook, cleverly titled StephenSilver’s Sketchbook, is hot off the press and will be debuting …