Old Brew JOE GRANT (1908-2005) by Jerry Beck Saturday May 7, 2005 8:21 am A true legend. From early Mickey Mouse cartoons to Beauty & TheBeast through Lorenzo.Links: The Animation Podcast / …
Old Brew REVIEW: MIND GAME by Amid Amidi Friday May 6, 2005 2:23 am It’s not often that I get excited about an animated feature,particularly a Japanese animated feature, but I’m really eager …
Old Brew Paintings by Amanda Visell by Amid Amidi Thursday May 5, 2005 10:38 pm Amanda Visell, co-founder of The Girls Productions (pluggedearlier HERE), is part of a group art show that opens this …
Old Brew Loonatics Title No More? by Amid Amidi Thursday May 5, 2005 1:20 pm Warner Bros. TV Animation continues to dig itself into a deeperand deeper hole of its own making with its LOONATICS fiasco. …
Old Brew FROSTY PENCIL TEST by Jerry Beck Thursday May 5, 2005 11:12 am Rick Goldschmidt has posted a set of rare stop-mo animationspots on his Rankin Bass website. We especially like the short …
Old Brew News from John Canemaker by Jerry Beck Thursday May 5, 2005 10:19 am Don’t miss this – the May/June issue of PRINT (“America’sGraphic Design Magazine”) contains John Canemaker’s in-depth, …
Old Brew JANET KLEIN by Jerry Beck Wednesday May 4, 2005 2:15 pm If you are in Hollywood on Thursday night – and are looking forthings to do – I highly recommend you spend an evening with …
Old Brew TOOT WHISTLE PLUNK AND BOOM by Amid Amidi Wednesday May 4, 2005 4:34 am There’s a great post about the classic Ward Kimball short TOOTWHISTLE PLUNK AND BOOM (1953) at the appropriately named …
Old Brew SCRAPPY-LAND REPORTS by Jerry Beck Wednesday May 4, 2005 12:11 am I’m happy to report our Saturday afternoon screening of rareScrappy cartoons was a success – but I’d rather let co-host …
Old Brew Bobe Cannon by Amid Amidi Tuesday May 3, 2005 7:59 am Robert “Bobe” Cannon (1909-1964) is somebody we don’t talk about nearly often enough on Cartoon Brew. I write about Cannon …
Old Brew Amid Bits by Amid Amidi Tuesday May 3, 2005 5:53 am A couple brief notes: > Leonard Maltin recommends my book THEART OF ROBOTS on his WEBSITE. He writes: “The end result on …
Old Brew Raul Garcia’s The Tell-Tale Heart by Amid Amidi Monday May 2, 2005 11:44 am Veteran feature animator Raul Garcia (ALADDIN, THE LION KING,POCAHONTAS and many others) has finished his personal short …
Old Brew Monday Morning Inspiration: Dave Wasson by Amid Amidi Monday May 2, 2005 3:27 am Check out Dave Wasson’s reel at the Acme Filmworks website.There’s a lot of good stuff on it, but best of all, the final …
Old Brew Some Kind of UFO Blah Blah by Amid Amidi Saturday April 30, 2005 3:56 am Serbian designer/animator Sinisa Sumina has created a reallycool 30-second self-promotional piece that combines …
Old Brew Eddie Friedman (1912-2005) by Amid Amidi Saturday April 30, 2005 1:33 am Bronwen Barry writes on Animation Nation: I have to post thissad note on the passing of my dear,dear friend (and, at one …