Books
John Canemaker on “Two
Guys Named Joe”
Today marks the fifth anniversary of Joe Ranft’s untimely death so
it’s only fitting to link to this video of John Canemaker speaking …
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Books
Animation historian and Oscar winning animator John Canemaker is
making several public appearances in San Francisco and Los …
making several public appearances in San Francisco and Los …
Books
John Canemaker’s eagerly anticipated book, Two Guys Named Joe:
Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant & Joe Ranft, will …
Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant & Joe Ranft, will …
Animators
Today, Joe Ranft would have been fifty years old. Disney
director John Musker created this storyboard tribute to the late …
director John Musker created this storyboard tribute to the late …
Books
John Canemaker’s next book is available for pre-order on Amazon.
Two Guys Named Joe: Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant …
Two Guys Named Joe: Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant …
Feature Film
I mentioned in an earlier post that there is a nod to the late
great Disney/Pixar storyman Joe Ranft (Lion King, Toy Story, …
great Disney/Pixar storyman Joe Ranft (Lion King, Toy Story, …
Feature Film
I’ll keep it brief: Go see this film!
I saw Laika’s Coraline
tonight and, despite the publicists request to embargo …
tonight and, despite the publicists request to embargo …
Old Brew
The other night I had a chance to screen the 3-D version of Tim
Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. All things …
Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. All things …
Old Brew
“TOMORROWLAND: CalArts in Moving Pictures” is an ambitious film
program (curated by Josh Siegel) that aims to document the …
program (curated by Josh Siegel) that aims to document the …
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The ASIFA-Hollywood Annie Awards ceremony and party Saturday
evening was an unqualified success. The award show has been …
evening was an unqualified success. The award show has been …
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Studio 360, a program on Public Radio International, ran a
7-minute segment last weekend on the end of hand-drawn animation …
7-minute segment last weekend on the end of hand-drawn animation …
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The mainstream media may not be interested in properly covering
the death of an influential animation artist, but the ‘net …
the death of an influential animation artist, but the ‘net …
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UPDATE (3:55pm): Ronnie Del Carmen has details of where to send
donations and cards. Click HERE. UPDATE (9:34am): Hold off …
donations and cards. Click HERE. UPDATE (9:34am): Hold off …
Animators
Some really beautiful sentiments can be found on-line regarding
Joe Ranft (1960-2005). Here’s a handful that stood out to me. …
Joe Ranft (1960-2005). Here’s a handful that stood out to me. …
Old Brew
A couple more brief notes about the untimely passing of story
artist Joe Ranft. This article from the MARIN INDEPENDENT …
artist Joe Ranft. This article from the MARIN INDEPENDENT …
