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Awards

A Case for Eliminating the Best Animated Feature Oscar
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday February 14, 2012   1:13 pm
I’ve never been a huge fan of the Animated Feature category in
the Oscars, but I play along because that’s what all the cool …
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CGI

Oscar Focus: Enrico Casarosa Talks “La Luna”
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday February 14, 2012   7:00 am
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at
the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at …
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Flash

Google Animates Valentine’s Day
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday February 14, 2012   12:57 am
Be sure and visit Google’s front page today for an animated
Valentine’s Day short with music by Tony Bennett. For a Google …
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vimeoawards

Awards

Submit to the Vimeo Awards
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday February 14, 2012   12:02 am
Video hosting website Vimeo will be presenting their
second-annual Vimeo Awards this June in New York City. The …
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bugsandheroes-promo1

Feature Film

“Bugs and Heroes” trailer
by Jerry Beck   Monday February 13, 2012   5:30 pm
Anyone remember Twilight of the Cockroaches or Joe’s Apartment?
Serbian director Petar Pasic’s upcoming live action/animation …
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Shorts

“Clearence” by Lee Daniels
by Jerry Beck   Monday February 13, 2012   1:30 pm
A slick little short about a group of incompetent secret agents,
created by Lee Daniels, using Adobe CS5 Master Collection: …
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morris1_480

CGI

Oscar Focus: Joyce & Oldenburg Talk “Morris Lessmore”
by Jerry Beck   Monday February 13, 2012   7:00 am
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at
each of the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. …
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rango-stroll

Awards

“Rango” and “A Morning Stroll” Win BAFTAs
by Amid Amidi   Monday February 13, 2012   3:44 am
Yesterday, the BAFTAs–the British equivalent of the Academy
Awards–were handed out, and the winners of the Animated …
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3-D

“Daffy’s Rhapsody” talkback
by Jerry Beck   Sunday February 12, 2012   12:00 pm
Far be it from me to urge you to see this weekend’s number 3
film, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – but it is accompanied …
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Feature Film

“Crulic: The Path To Beyond” by Anca Damian
by Jerry Beck   Sunday February 12, 2012   12:05 am
A Romanian feature-length animated documentary Crulic — The
Path to Beyond will make its US debut at MoMA’s New …
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young_romance

Books

Michel Gagné restores Jack Kirby’s Romance Comics
by Jerry Beck   Saturday February 11, 2012   12:05 am
I ran into animator Michel Gagné at the Annie Awards last week
(where he picked up an Annie for Best Video Game, Insanely …
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Shorts

“Kiss” by Joseph Hodgson & Franck Aubry
by Jerry Beck   Friday February 10, 2012   11:30 am
Fresh of the the festival circuit, where it was projected in
super wide-screen, Kiss is what I’d safely classify as an art …
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Student

“Cup of Tea” by Fernanda Ribeiro
by Jerry Beck   Friday February 10, 2012   1:00 am
Brazillian animator Fernanda Ribeiro just graduated from the
Vancouver Film School’s Classical Animation course. This is her …
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runningdog

Animated Fragments

Animated Fragments #17
by Amid Amidi   Thursday February 9, 2012   2:02 am
Think Brilliance by Diego De la Rocha (Canada): “This is my
animation final project from Vancouver Film School. Shot #1 …
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Student

“Aqua” by Gints Zilbalodis
by Jerry Beck   Thursday February 9, 2012   12:05 am
Aqua is quite a sophisticated piece of visual storytelling for a
17 year-old. Created with Toon Boom Animate Pro, After …
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