Animators
From the No-Big-Surprise Department: Brenda Chapman, who
developed Pixar’s Brave and was its original director before …
developed Pixar’s Brave and was its original director before …
Animators
Happy birthday from Jerry and Amid to the one and only Gene
Deitch who turns 88 today! A true legend and someone we are …
Deitch who turns 88 today! A true legend and someone we are …
Awards
In case you missed the live stream here last February,
Asifa-Hollywood has now post the entire 39th Annual Annie Awards …
Asifa-Hollywood has now post the entire 39th Annual Annie Awards …
Student
Neta Cohen’s imaginative Tap To Retry is a wonderful jumble of
stop-motion paper sculpture eye-candy. Cohen recently …
stop-motion paper sculpture eye-candy. Cohen recently …
Internet/Blogs
Later today, I’ll be appearing again on Stu’s Show, the popular
internet radio program hosted by Stu Shostack. We are going …
internet radio program hosted by Stu Shostack. We are going …
Classic
No matter how many books one reads about classic Disney
animation, it’s difficult to imagine the day-to-day life of …
animation, it’s difficult to imagine the day-to-day life of …
Cartoon Culture
Two things we never imagined together courtesy of artist Jeaux
Janovsky: Disney’s upcoming film Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph …
Janovsky: Disney’s upcoming film Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph …
Internet Video
Animator Kurtis Scott has posted eight episodes of an ongoing
series called Subway Thoughts. They focus on the protagonist’s …
series called Subway Thoughts. They focus on the protagonist’s …
Ideas/Commentary
I’ve always known that South Park is produced on an uncommonly
fast production schedule, but I never realized how brutal that …
fast production schedule, but I never realized how brutal that …
Student
A pursued fox is transformed into a very foxy female in A Fox
Tale, a beautiful new short made by four students – Thomas …
Tale, a beautiful new short made by four students – Thomas …
Internet Video
This new independently produced web series by illustrator Mike
Geiger starts today. It’s simple stuff, but I love the clean …
Geiger starts today. It’s simple stuff, but I love the clean …
Classic
Looney Tunes mega-fan Matthew Hunter (of the Misce-Looney-Ous
blog) has started another worth-while project for the benefit …
blog) has started another worth-while project for the benefit …
Music Videos
We haven’t had a round-up of music videos in some time. This
should help make up for it. Talking About the Crash – by …
should help make up for it. Talking About the Crash – by …
Flash
Mack Williams animated this piece for Pitchfork featuring sludge
metal pioneers Melvins recounting their disastrous first tour …
metal pioneers Melvins recounting their disastrous first tour …
Events
I wasn’t going to announce this just yet – because its still
over two months away – but since the information has already …
over two months away – but since the information has already …
