Interviews
Animation professionals are pushing the limits of the field
every day on the big and the small screen, but veteran animator …
every day on the big and the small screen, but veteran animator …
Site News
A brief note: I’ll be visiting Paris and Brussels soon. It’s not
a work-related trip, but I’m always interested in animation …
a work-related trip, but I’m always interested in animation …
Animators
FX Guide offers an in-depth look at how Pixar created the curly
red hair of Brave’s Merida including a 30-minute audio …
red hair of Brave’s Merida including a 30-minute audio …
Internet/Blogs
Several years ago I was invited onto Stuart Shostack’s internet
radio program, Stu’s Show, to discuss the history of …
radio program, Stu’s Show, to discuss the history of …
Animators
A short sequence of animated cycles – with a rude twist – from
UK based graphic designer Stephen Ong. Not-safe-for-work but …
UK based graphic designer Stephen Ong. Not-safe-for-work but …
Animators
Daniel Sousa’s beautifully crafted Fable, a subtle tale of two
shape shifters, has been on the festival circuit for a few …
shape shifters, has been on the festival circuit for a few …
Pixar
A lot of divided opinion about this film. Manohla Dargis in her
review in The New York Times focused on feminist stance of …
review in The New York Times focused on feminist stance of …
Events
Has it really been five years since Cartoon Dump started its
unholy life as a live show in Los Angeles? Our 5th Anniversary …
unholy life as a live show in Los Angeles? Our 5th Anniversary …
Experimental
It’s Experimental Animation time on Cartoon Brew!
Sara
Gunnarsdottir just graduated from CalArts with a masters degree …
Gunnarsdottir just graduated from CalArts with a masters degree …
CGI
One week after the Adam Sandler/Andy Samberg-starring That’s My
Boy bombed, we get the trailer for Hotel Transylvania …
Boy bombed, we get the trailer for Hotel Transylvania …
Disney
I’ll bet you’ve never seen the actual opening of an early 1930s
Mickey Mouse cartoon. Oh, you may think you have – but only …
Mickey Mouse cartoon. Oh, you may think you have – but only …
Disney
In his latest “Wonderful World of Walt” column, animation
historian Jeff Kurtti explores Walt Disney’s favorite foods. …
historian Jeff Kurtti explores Walt Disney’s favorite foods. …
Animators
Lil’ Red is a beautifully designed minimalist animated short by
Canadian animator Cale Atkinson. Atkinson simply made it to …
Canadian animator Cale Atkinson. Atkinson simply made it to …
Classic
Once upon a time, way back in 1937… MGM decided to produce its
own cartoons and set up a studio on the lot. They ended …
own cartoons and set up a studio on the lot. They ended …
CGI
The trailer for Pixar’s Monsters University directed by Dan
Scanlon. Pixar cut three additional versions of the trailer that …
Scanlon. Pixar cut three additional versions of the trailer that …
