Cartoon Culture Ray Bradbury, RIP by Amid Amidi Wednesday June 6, 2012 9:35 am Ray Bradbury has died at the age of 91 The above painting ofBradbury was created by The Incredibles production designer Lou …
Feature Film 100 Years of Paramount Pictures by Jerry Beck Wednesday June 6, 2012 3:30 am Click to enlarge this newly released limited edition ParamountPictures 100th Anniversary Poster, created by L.A.’s Gallery …
Anime Every Anime Opening Ever Made by Jerry Beck Wednesday June 6, 2012 12:05 am This would be funny… if it weren’t so true: Edited byDerek Lieu
CGI “Wreck-It Ralph” First Images by Jerry Beck Tuesday June 5, 2012 10:00 am This week we are getting our first look at Disney’s nextanimated feature, Wreck-It Ralph. USA Today got the exclusive …
Cartoon Culture Lifestyles of Animation Executives: Bill Damaschke by Amid Amidi Tuesday June 5, 2012 8:38 am In the mid-1990s, Bill Damaschke was a struggling LA actor whofound a job working as a PA on Pocahontas. Today, he is the …
Music Videos Music Video Made With 25,000 Post-It Notes by Jerry Beck Tuesday June 5, 2012 12:05 am If You Ever Need Someone, a new stop motion animated music video by Aaron Kaminar, was produced using over 25,000 post-it …
Interactive Duncan Studio’s “My Beastly ABC’s” Reaches Its Fundraising Goal by Amid Amidi Monday June 4, 2012 12:35 pm Here’s another success story from LA’s growing independentstudio scene. Veteran feature film animator Ken Duncan, …
Animators It’s Time For 365 Days Of Ward Kimball by Amid Amidi Monday June 4, 2012 4:20 am A companion to my upcoming biography of Ward Kimball, 365 Daysof Ward will be updated EVERY SINGLE DAY for the next year. …
Animators Animated Wine Labels by Jerry Beck Monday June 4, 2012 12:05 am If you can’t make it to Annecy this week – you can always stayhome with a case of wine, with labels drawn by an …
Advertising Cereals That Never Were: Animatics from Hell by Jerry Beck Saturday June 2, 2012 3:30 pm Last year we found an animatic for an unproduced Post cerealproduct: Pink Panther Foods. Here’s another one, circa 1968, …
Feature Film “The Suicide Shop” Trailer by Jerry Beck Saturday June 2, 2012 12:05 am The Annecy Animation Festival starts Monday and the openingnight feature is Patrice Leconte’s The Suicide Shop. Based on a …
Animators Glen Keane Talks About His Post-Disney Plans by Amid Amidi Friday June 1, 2012 10:43 am How’d I miss this? In late-April, Glen Keane spoke for the first time about his post-Disney plans. He talks about wanting to …
Events Deadline Extension: Cartoon Brew Student Animation Festival by brewmasters Friday June 1, 2012 8:16 am We’re extending the deadline for student film entries inCartoon Brew’s 3rd annual Student Animation Festival through …
Animators LeSean Thomas Is The Seoul Brother by Amid Amidi Friday June 1, 2012 8:01 am Seoul Sessions is a well-made mini-doc series by CreativeControl about animation director LeSean Thomas (The Boondocks, …