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Animated Fragments #18
Stereo Skifcha by Denis Borisovich (Russia): Borisovich’s earlier piece Jumpman was featured in Animated Fragments #12. Bacon Clock by …
Amid Amidi
Tee Hee Meets the Eames
I was digging around for some UPA photos the other day when I stumbled onto this photo that I’d labeled “Tee Hee and visitors.” Tee Hee …
Oscar Focus: Grant Orchard Talks About “A Morning Stroll”
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at 10am …
“Office Buddies” by Dan & Jason
The commercial directing team of Dan & Jason has been developing Office Buddies over the past few years at the New York commercial house …
Oscar Focus: Patrick Doyon Discusses “Sunday”
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at 10am …
Ghostshrimp Exposes the Hypocrisy of Cartoon Network
Ghostshrimp (aka Dan James), an artist on Adventure Time and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, is currently developing his own …
Ross Bollinger’s Pencilmation History of the World
SVA grad Ross Bollinger has been steadily building his Pencilmation cartoon brand over the past few years, and his YouTube channel now …
A Case for Eliminating the Best Animated Feature Oscar
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 kids do. …
Google Animates Valentine’s Day
Be sure and visit Google’s front page today for an animated Valentine’s Day short with music by Tony Bennett. For a Google Doodle, it’s …
Submit to the Vimeo Awards
Video hosting website Vimeo will be presenting their second-annual Vimeo Awards this June in New York City. The deadline to submit films …
“Rango” and “A Morning Stroll” Win BAFTAs
Yesterday, the BAFTAs–the British equivalent of the Academy Awards–were handed out, and the winners of the Animated Feature and …
Animated Fragments #17
Think Brilliance by Diego De la Rocha (Canada): “This is my animation final project from Vancouver Film School. Shot #1 (Head Title …
“Arrietty” Will Be Ghibli’s Biggest US Release Yet
“I don’t know and I would like to correct that,” was John Lasseter’s response when asked by the Wall Street Journal why Studio Ghibli …
TONIGHT IN NYC: Bill Plympton and Winsor McCay
Tonight at 6:30, the Society of Illustrators (128 East 63rd Street, between Park and Lexington Ave.) presents a special screening of Bill …
How Much is a Ward Kimball Painting Worth?
How much is a personal painting by Disney animation legend Ward Kimball worth? Watch the segment above. The painting, owned by animation …
A Tale of Two Titmouses: A Cartoon Brew Investigation
Though they share the same name and the same owners, there is a wide starting salary gap between the two Titmouse animation studios that …
Borge Ring’s Home Destroyed in Fire
Good news: Ninety-one-year-old animation legend Borge Ring is receiving a Winsor McCay Lifetime Achievement Award this weekend at the …
A Request for Ward Kimball Art
I’ve nearly wrapped up my Ward Kimball biography, but to get it just right, I need a handful of images related to his key characters. …
The Animated Trailer of “Irma La Douce”
What’s the best way to promote a romantic comedy about prostitution? The producers of the 1963 Billy Wilder film Irma la Douce decided to …
The Films of Michel Klofkorn
I’m new to the work of Michel Klofkorn, but he’s been creating music videos, commercials and experimental films in Germany since the …
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