Old Brew CITY PARADISE by Amid Amidi Friday May 26, 2006 11:49 am I have to admit that I didn’t quite “get” Ga”lle Denis’s filmCITY PARADISE when I first saw it, but maybe that’s just me. …
Old Brew PRINCESS IRON FAN (1941) by Jerry Beck Friday May 26, 2006 9:17 am If they post it, I will link it! Here’s an excerpt from the rare 1941 Chinese animated feature PRINCESS IRON FAN. It’s …
Old Brew BUGS BUNNY WW2 INSIGNIA by Jerry Beck Thursday May 25, 2006 4:00 pm Way back in March 2005, I first posted about Brew reader Michael Brown’s contining efforts to identify the specific US Air …
Old Brew The Animation Information Revolution by Amid Amidi Thursday May 25, 2006 11:39 am There is a quiet revolution happening in the animationcommunity, and it’s all thanks to the Internet. With the …
Old Brew FIRST REVIEWS OF A SCANNER DARKLY by Jerry Beck Thursday May 25, 2006 9:00 am From the Cannes Film Festival: The Hollywood Reporter HATES ITand Time Out calls it “even less generally accessible than …
Old Brew EDDIE! by Jerry Beck Thursday May 25, 2006 7:52 am This is Eddie Fitzgerald, animation artist and director, in aphoto taken by me circa 1988 at the Bakshi studio during the …
Old Brew CalArts at MoMA by Amid Amidi Wednesday May 24, 2006 11:15 am “TOMORROWLAND: CalArts in Moving Pictures” is an ambitious filmprogram (curated by Josh Siegel) that aims to document the …
Old Brew Be A Cartoon Brewer by brewmasters Wednesday May 24, 2006 9:48 am Remember folks, the deadline is tomorrow afternoon to submityour entries for becoming a “guest brewer” on Cartoon Brew. …
Old Brew NEW BOOKS by Jerry Beck Tuesday May 23, 2006 12:25 pm I caught up with Leonard Maltin last week and he told me abouttwo new books he contributed to – and I think you ought to to …
Old Brew Remixing 19th Century Engravings by Amid Amidi Monday May 22, 2006 1:45 pm Artist Caleb Johnston has taken a bunch of 19th century publicdomain illustrations and engravings from the Dover books, and …
Old Brew LITTLE GO BEEP by Jerry Beck Monday May 22, 2006 7:34 am Cartoon writer Earl Kress discusses “The best Looney Tune you’ve never seen”, on his blog. The film, a Warner Bros. cartoon …
Old Brew DUMBO’S 65th ANNIVERSARY by Jerry Beck Sunday May 21, 2006 9:02 am On Thursday night, May 25th, the Walt Disney Company willcelebrate the 65th anniversay of MY favorite Disney feature, …
Old Brew MISS KRAZY KAT, 2006 by Jerry Beck Sunday May 21, 2006 8:38 am At yesterday’s ASIFA-Hollywood screening we crowned “Miss KrazyKat” of 2006. The surprise winner, selected by our panel of …
Old Brew TERRYTOON LOBBY CARDS by Jerry Beck Sunday May 21, 2006 12:01 am Here’s a Sunday morning treat. Steve Worth at ASIFA-Hollywood’sAnimation Archive has posted a beautiful set of eight …
Old Brew TOBY BLUTH DOES POPEYE & BETTY BOOP by Jerry Beck Saturday May 20, 2006 11:00 am The Great American Ink animation gallery in Brentwood, CA hascommissioned animation artist and director Toby Bluth (brother …