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Photo Editor Needed
Thanks to everybody who responded. I still haven’t chosen anybody but there were literally dozens of responses and there’s tons of …
Amid Amidi
Women in Animation MP3s
A few months ago, I posted about the “Women in Animation” symposium taking place in Columbus, Ohio. If you were unable to attend the …
Fleet Street Scandal Contest Winners
The winners of the Fleet Street Scandal book are David White and Cabel Sasser. Don’t worry if you didn’t win a book. The book can …
CONTEST: Fleet Street Scandal
For today’s contest, we’re giving away TWO signed copies of the book Fleet Street Scandal, a 48-page hardcover book collecting the …
Rare Color Film of 1941 Disney Strike
I was organizing some dvds tonight and stumbled upon this rare color footage from the 1941 Disney strike. If I recall correctly, it’s …
Beep! Beep!
Looking for something to do today? Try watching 43 Road Runner cartoons on YouTube. Or if you prefer a more painless way of committing …
BG Inspiration
Art director Hans Bacher (Mulan) has started up an incredible new blog called Animation Treasures. He’s painstakingly recreating pan …
The Knights of Laika
This article by Chuck Salter in the new issue of Fast Company is a fascinating indepth read about the transformation of Will Vinton …
TONIGHT: Aural Disneyland Delights
Got a few hours tonight? Tune into the online broadcast of Luxuria Music from 7-10pm PST where the guest on the “Kitsch Niche with …
Frenopatic Parade by Santiago AgustÃÂ
Here’s a very short but eye-catchingly ambitious piece of Flash animation: Frenopatic Parade by Santiago AgustÃÂ. Agustà…
Jack Zander Interview
Animation World Magazine has an interview with 99-year-old animation veteran Jack Zander whose career includes stints at studios like …
Animation Around the World in NYC
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is hosting a series of three screenings starting tonight and continuing through the end of July. “Animation …
RIP, Art Stevens
I was out of town when this news emerged a couple weeks ago but I wanted to make mention of the passing of Disney animator and director …
Ratatouille Virtual Sets
Tim Petros, a photographer who specializes in QuickTime VR, was hired to transform the Ratatouille backgrounds into VR movies with sound …
Apnée by Claude Chabot
I’d heard good things about Claude Chabot’s Apnée but unfortunately missed its screening at Platform. Luckily the film is posted …
BNN Interstitials by Greg Lawson
Greg Lawson, owner of Amsterdam-based animation studio Lawson & Whatshisname, is directing a series of 40 interstitials for the Dutch TV …
Simpsons in Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair has published an extensive oral history about The Simpsons. The piece includes the thoughts of everybody from cartoonist Gary …
RIP, David Hilberman
ASIFA-San Francisco president Karl Cohen forwarded a note to let us know that UPA co-founder and one of the last of the truly great …
Monday Morning Inspiration: Tex Avery
The word genius is thrown around a bit too frequently nowadays (admittedly, I’m guilty of it myself), but true animation geniuses the …
The Venice Chronicles by Enrico Casarosa
Last week, Pixar story artist Enrico Casarosa finished his personal watercolor comic The Venice Chronicles. For much of the past year, …
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