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“Girl Wallet” by Skyler Page
A fresh and funny animation style combine with skilled storytelling in Skyler Page’s Girl Wallet. We featured Skyler’s second-year …
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“The Looney Tunes Show” talkback
Today’s the day of judgement – your judgement, that is – as Cartoon Network’s new Looney Tunes Show makes its debut at 8pm (West Coasters …
How Netflix’s ‘Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight’ Balances Classic Comic Roots With Modern CG Aesthetics (EXCLUSIVE)
Production designer Aurélien Prédal explains the visual strategy, shifting styles, and aesthetic challenges behind the global series adaptation.
USC, CalArts, Woodbury and UCLA Student Showcases
It’s student film season. Below is a list of the student screenings taking place in LA over the next month. Admission is free to all the …
Design for the China Comic and Animation Museum in Hangzhuo Revealed
The design of China Comic and Animation Museum was revealed at the Seventh International Animation and Cartoon Festival when it opened …
ADC Sells New Series, “Action Dad”, to Major France Networks Canal+ and Télétoon
ADC Licensing, a venture capital firm and aggregator of original animation content, announces the first sale of the original action …
“Hobo Love Mojo” by Eric Leppo
UCLA student Eric Leppo’s Hobo Love Mojo will make you go WTF. Or it’ll turn you on. We’re hoping for the former.
Two Tiger Toons
Two sweet student films each involving tigers. Both completely different, both fine examples of character animation. First up, Taylor …
Mary Blair, Fred Moore and Some Other Dude
Here’s a rare image of a couple of Disney greats who are rarely seen together: Mary Blair and Fred Moore. It’s at a wrap party for Three …
ASIFA-East Announces Animation Festival Winners
Last night, ASIFA-East held their 42nd annual Animation Festival. The Best in Show prize went to Andy Kennedy’s Accumulonimbus, which we …
Audiences Refuse to be Hoodwinked Again
How bad was the opening of Mike Disa’s Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil? It made Simon Wells’s Mars Needs Moms look like a Hollywood …
Walter Lantz Christmas Cards
Animation collector Martin Almeyra sent me another intriguing set of historical pieces from his archives to share with our readers: …
Obama Releases His Animated Birth Video
Tonight at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, President Barack Obama released his birth video, which turned out to be an …
DreamWorks Artist Accused of Shooting Puppy, Hammering it to Death
Young Song, a surfacer who has worked at DreamWorks Animation since 2003, is being accused of climbing into a neighbor’s yard and …
“Hoodwinked Too!” talkback
Hoodwinked Too: Hood Versus Evil opened yesterday. I’ll check it out myself at a matinee later this week. In the meantime, The Hollywood …
Disney’s “Understanding Stresses and Strains” (1968)
Disney-nerds like me want to see everything the studio ever made, particularly all the animated films done while the nine old men were …
Chuck Jones “Crawford”
About a year ago animator Kurtis Findlay asked if Brew readers would be interested in a book collecting Chuck Jones’ short-lived Crawford …
Worst. Disney. Pin. Ever!
Lookit what I found at the Disney Store at the El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard: The one and only piece of Disney merchandise …
Jerry Events: The Next Few Days
Here’s a massive plug/checklist for my numerous public activities during the next week. If you live in L.A. come one, come all! …
Six Point Harness Exec John Andrews Launches 6 Point Media
Led by CEO Brendan Burch, Six Point Harness announced today that Executive Producer John Andrews has joined them to form a new venture …
Chinese Animated Series “The Bosco and Zoe Show” Coming To America via Pacific Dragon Holdings
Bosco and Zoe are quickly moving from the toy fair to the TV: Pacific Dragon Holdings, Inc. has recently acquired the rights to the …
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