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“Kontraste” by Sieglinde Hamacher
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday May 2, 2012   10:29 pm
Watching Kontraste by Sieglinde Hamacher makes me realize I’ve
never seen any East German animation. From what I’ve read, …
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Shorts

2012 Student Academy Award Nominees
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday May 2, 2012   8:00 pm
Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have
been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture …
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Business

It’s a Disney World, We Just Live In It
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday May 2, 2012   1:39 pm
The New York Times published a piece about Disney’s consulting
division called the Disney Institute. The aim of the unit is …
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Disney

Disney’s “Arjun” trailer
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday May 2, 2012   10:45 am
Forget John Carter. Arjun: The Warrior Prince is the untold
story of India’s greatest hero. Disney has attached this trailer …
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Student

“will” by Eusong Lee
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday May 1, 2012   7:30 pm
This one will touch your heart. Eusong Lee’s exquisite 2012 Cal
Arts student film.
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Animators

Bill Presing’s Banana Girl
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday May 1, 2012   4:30 pm
Beautiful! All of Bill Presing’s pin-up girls are gorgeous.
Here’s an unabashed plug for a product and artist I like a lot: …
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Disney

“Tron: Uprising” new trailer
by Jerry Beck   Monday April 30, 2012   6:30 pm
Check out this kick ass new trailer for Disney XD’s Tron:
Uprising. The series will premiere next month with a voice cast …
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Site News

HOUSEKEEPING: How to Send Stories to Cartoon Brew
by brewmasters   Monday April 30, 2012   5:08 pm
Have an animated film or a piece of news to share? Here are some
helpful tips for submitting to Cartoon Brew: * If you are …
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Animators

Amid Interviewed About The Ward Kimball Biography
by Amid Amidi   Monday April 30, 2012   3:36 am
Didier Ghez, editor of the important Walt’s People anthologies
and proprietor of the Disney History blog, interviewed me …
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TV

Ruby-Spears on Stu’s Show
by Jerry Beck   Monday April 30, 2012   12:05 am
Thundarr, Fangface, Turbo Teen, Plastic Man, Rickety Rocket
(above), Mighty Man and Yukk, Rubik The Amazing Cube, Mr. T… …
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Advertising

2012 ASIFA-East Awards Announced
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 29, 2012   10:21 pm
Tonight, ASIFA-East handed out prizes for its 43nd annual
Animation Festival. The Rauch Brothers took home the Best in …
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Feature Film

Box Office Report: Aardman’s Weakest US Debut
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 29, 2012   2:46 pm
Aardman’s latest feature The Pirates! Band of Misfits, directed
by Peter Lord, debuted in second place in the US with $11.1 …
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Events

TONIGHT IN MANHATTAN: ASIFA-East Animation Festival
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 29, 2012   1:34 am
America’s oldest animation awards show–43 years
running–takes place tonight: the ASIFA-East Animation …
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Student

“Honeymoon” by Vivien Risser
by Jerry Beck   Saturday April 28, 2012   12:05 am
An absolutely delightful retro-60s cream-puff of a film. Made by
Vivien Risser at Supinfocom.
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Classic

Directors You Should Know: Kaj Pindal
by Amid Amidi   Friday April 27, 2012   5:37 pm
Kaj Pindal, who turns eighty-five years old this year, ranks up
there as one of my all-time favorite animators. Pindal …
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