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5 Second Day at Titmouse
On President’s Day (February 21), Titmouse asked its animators to spend the entire workday animating their own ideas. The only rule was …
Amid Amidi
Former Rainmaker Employee Comments on Weinstein Lawsuit
A Brew reader who preferred to remain anonymous e-mailed his thoughts about this week’s lawsuit filed against The Weinstein Company and …
“Tron: Uprising” Series Trailer
A promising first look at Tron: Uprising which will begin airing on Disney XD in summer 2012. A ten-part micro-series will precede it …
Weinsteins Sued For Not Making An Ugly CG Cartoon
Yesterday, a $50 million-plus lawsuit was filed in the New York State Supreme Court against The Weinstein Company and Vancouver-based …
“Matatoro” by Mauro Carraro, Raphaël Calamote and Jérémy Pasquet
Matatoro takes on “the hermetic world of bullfighting and its public, here reinvented and reinterpreted.” The short was made at …
ASIFA-Hollywood Chooses New Leadership
Big news: ASIFA-Hollywood, the largest ASIFA chapter in the world, has chosen a new president and vice-president. Veteran artist and …
“Xemoland” by Daniel Cardenas
Xemoland by Los Angeles-based director Daniel Cardenas was among the selections at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The short’s …
“The Looney Tunes Show” Clips
Your thoughts? I’ll comment at a later date…after I’ve stopped vomiting.
“Dog Skateboard” by Nate Milton
This is about as good as it’s going to get on a rainy Monday morning. Dog Skateboard is by Nate Milton of The Amigo Unit.
The 6 Most Unforgivable Animation Oscar Moments
Few people in the animation community take the Oscars seriously as a barometer for what is cutting-edge or innovative in animation, and …
“Underdog: Dangerforce 6” by Guy Verge Wallace
A surprising number of cool visual ideas in this one-shot stop-motion short by Guy Verge Wallace. The floor that turns into a door around …
Qaddafi Explained
David OReilly forwarded this useful image: And while we’re on the subject, a shout-out to the heroic and courageous people of …
“101 Dalmatians” Color Stylist Walt Peregoy Speaks
Walt Peregoy is best known as the color stylist of 101 Dalmatians and headed the background department at Hanna-Barbera in the …
Important Lesson of the Day
Don’t mess with Trey Parker and Matt Stone because the simple act of threatening the creators of South Park will land you 25 years in …
Why Doesn’t Criterion Release Animation?
How’s this for a startling fact: There aren’t all that many animated films in the immaculately curated Criterion Collection. In fact, …
Why Kids Today Think Disney was a Jew-Hating, Hitler-Loving Racist
The “Walt Disney hated Jews and blacks” accusation is one of the most vile mistruths tossed around about the old man, yet a quick browse …
‘Where the Wild Things Are’: An Early CG Experiment by John Lasseter and Glen Keane
Hans Perk recently posted scans from a 1983 edition of the Disney Newsreel, an in-house newsletter about happenings around the studio. …
Henry Selick Sets Up In The Mission
Henry Selick’s new animation studio, which we reported on a couple months ago, has set up shop in San Francisco’s hip Mission District. …
“About Face” by Chris James
It still sends a tingle down my spine when I discover a piece of amazing animation that I didn’t know existed. That’s the feeling I …
Stan Winston’s Family Starts An On-Line School
Legendary visual effects artist Stan Winston has been dead for a few years now, but an on-line school bearing his name is getting ready …
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