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BREW ADVISORY: New CB Biz Editor
We are happy to announce that a new member has joined Cartoon Brew’s editorial team. Chris Arrant is the editor of CB Biz where he …
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Canada’s CBC Commissions “Monster Math Squad”
DHX Media Ltd (TSX: DHX), a leading independent international producer and distributor of mostly children’s television programming and …
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.
The Middle East Explained via “Three Little Pigs” and Angry Birds
Russian animator Egor Zhgun mashed up audio from Disney’s Three Little Pigs and an Angry Birds graphic style to create Three Big Pigs, an …
Warner Home Video Releases “Happiness Is…Peanuts: Snoopy’s Adventures” DVD
Warner Home Video (WHV) is set to release more endearing escapades of the beloved Beagle, Snoopy with Happiness is…Peanutsâ„¢: …
“Invader Zim” script reading
This’ll be one of the nerdiest things I’ve posted on the Brew, but if you are as big a fan of Invader ZIM as I, you’ll understand. Rikki …
Comedy Central Renews “Futurama” For 26 New Episodes
The future is looking bright for Fry, Leela and Bender! Comedy Central and Twentieth Century Fox Television have announced today the …
New York’s SVA Announces 22nd Annual Dusty Film & Animation Festival
The 22nd Annual Dusty Film and Animation Festival kicks off Friday, May 6 and continues through Tuesday, May 10 highlighting over 100 …
Trailer: “A Morning Stroll” by Grant Orchard
Promising trailer for A Morning Stroll by Grant Orchard, whose brilliant timing and shrewd minimalism have made him a long-time favorite …
TV Promos by Rodrigo Leme
Rio de Janeiro-based animator Rodrigo Leme directed and animated these spots while working in-house at Globosat TV in Brazil. The top …
“Invitation to the Dance” on Warner Archive DVD
Just released on Warner Archive’s on-demand line of DVDs is Gene Kelly’s ambitious ballet film Invitation to the Dance. The film’s third …
“A Googy Cartoon” by Myke Chilian and Kali Fontecchio
Myke Chilian and Kali Fontecchio made this teeny-weenie 37-second cartoon for Googy (episode 3) featured on Channel 101 this month. For …
“Dog Skateboard” versus “Dogboarding”
Last month, we posted Dog Skateboard by Nate Milton of The Amigo Unit. Lo and behold, twenty-six days later there’s the release of …
CG Squash and Stretch Just Got a Little Easier
To paraphrase Patrick Henry, Give me squash and stretch or give me death. As an outsider to the CG animation production process, I’m …
Brazilian Theme Park Licenses “Looney Tunes”, DC Super-Heroes and “Penelope Pitstop”
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) and Hopi Hari, the leading Latin American theme park company, announced today an unprecedented …
Mercury Filmworks promotes Sandra Green to VP Finance
Mercury Filmworks is pleased to announce the promotion of Sandra Green from Director of Finance to Vice President, Finance. In her new …
NYC’s Big Screen Project Announces Slate of Animation Screenings for April
The Big Screen Project is happy to celebrate a month-long celebration of original animation from celebrated names in the New York …
The Hub Announces 2011-2012 Program Line-Up, Including a Warren Buffet Animated Series
A music competition for kids, family game shows based on iconic, beloved brands, and an animated Warren Buffett are among the nine new …
“South Park” Teams Up with Ron English for NYC Gallery Show
Kicking off South Park’s 15th anniversary celebration, Comedy Central and pop surrealist painter, Ron English, have joined forces to …
“Rango” End Titles by Prologue
In case you were curious, the end titles of Rango were produced by Venice, California-based Prologue, the studio helmed by title designer …
First images from Pixar’s “Brave”
Entertainment Weekly has posted these intriguing images from Pixar’s 2012 release, Brave. The EW post also mentions that the film’s …
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