Classic
Kaj Pindal, who turns eighty-five years old this year, ranks up
there as one of my all-time favorite animators. Pindal …
there as one of my all-time favorite animators. Pindal …
Feature Film
Man, I can’t wait to see this film (I’ll be seeing it at an
ASIFA-Hollywood screening tomorrow). It opened today to great …
ASIFA-Hollywood screening tomorrow). It opened today to great …
Disney
Whatever happened to limited TV animation? For those of us who
remember when Jonny Quest was state-of-the-art for TV …
remember when Jonny Quest was state-of-the-art for TV …
Site News
Today’s news from around the industry:
→ Buzzco Creates
Animation for TED’s Ted Ed Initiative → Cartoon …
Animation for TED’s Ted Ed Initiative → Cartoon …
Ideas/Commentary
In this LA Times story about the resurgence of stop motion
animated features, Travis Knight, the producer of Laika’s …
animated features, Travis Knight, the producer of Laika’s …
Anime
In today’s installment of “Animation WTF?”, I hereby submit this
trailer for After School Midnighters (Hôkago …
trailer for After School Midnighters (Hôkago …
Books
My favorite publisher Chronicle Books just put out their
Fall/Winter 2012 catalog and they’re releasing more animation …
Fall/Winter 2012 catalog and they’re releasing more animation …
Site News
Today’s news from around the industry, only on CB Biz:
→
Pixar Releases Upcoming Film Slate at CinemaCon → …
Pixar Releases Upcoming Film Slate at CinemaCon → …
CGI
This is the poster (designed by Jeff Turley) for Paperman, a
Disney short that’s been generating buzz for its distinctive …
Disney short that’s been generating buzz for its distinctive …
Feature Film
Here’s our second look at Genndy Tartakovsky’s feature for Sony
Pictures Animation, Hotel Transylvania.
Pictures Animation, Hotel Transylvania.
Shorts
An old man enters a subway car. Nobody offers him a seat.
Violence ensues. Student Sean Soong created this film at …
Violence ensues. Student Sean Soong created this film at …
Events
Thursday and Friday this week, The Los Angeles County Museum of
Art (LACMA) is running two great evenings of animated art. …
Art (LACMA) is running two great evenings of animated art. …
Feature Film
Here’s what I believe to be the final, all-encompassing, mega
trailer for Brave. It reminds us that Pixar created Wall-E, Toy …
trailer for Brave. It reminds us that Pixar created Wall-E, Toy …
Animators
Jake Friedman emailed yesterday to tell me about
BabbittBlog.com, a site dedicated to all things Art Babbitt. …
BabbittBlog.com, a site dedicated to all things Art Babbitt. …
Cartoon Culture
Have you ever thought about the guy who designs all the pasta
based on cartoon characters? Neither have I. But now we know …
based on cartoon characters? Neither have I. But now we know …
