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Sage Advice from Dick Dale
The advice in the video above from guitar legend Dick Dale is geared towards musicians, but everything he says applies equally well to …
Amid Amidi
Introducing A Studio With Style
Style5 is a new Toronto-based company that has admirable ambitions: to offer advertisers animation with more adult sensibilities and an …
Publishers Like Animation Artists
One of the more inspiring trends recently has been seeing book projects by animation artists being picked up for distribution by …
NFB’s Hothouse
Every year, for the past four years, the National Film Board of Canada has been running a neat program called Hothouse. The idea is …
In Celebration of Color
It’s amazing the things one can find in old magazines. Below is an article I recently stumbled across in issue 16 of Lithopinion: The …
Amazing Animation History Online
The Internet is home to a wealth of classic animation goodness nowadays. It’s hard to keep up with all the wonderful material that people …
The Ralph Bakshi Book Project
I’ve known about this for a while and am excited that I can finally let everybody know about it. Pals Jon Gibson (of I Am 8-Bit fame) and …
Chris Sanders to DreamWorks
After animation director Chris Sanders (Lilo and Stitch) was unceremoniously booted off of Disney’s American Dog, it was obvious that …
Ottawa 07 Programs and Call for Entries
The Ottawa 2007 International Animation Festival, planned for September 19-23, has announced its slate of special screenings and …
New Blog: Animation – Who & Where
Joe Campana, a film editor who works in animation, recently started a blog called Animation — Who and Where, and it has …
A Disney Art Exhibit in LA?
While it looks like animation fans in the United States definitely won’t be getting the “Once Upon a Time Walt Disney” exhibition that …
Dan Deacon’s “Woody Woodpecker”
“Woody Woodpecker” is a new track from electro-experimental musician Dan Deacon. Deacon is on tour through May, when his new album, …
Elbert Tuganov (1920-2007)
Pioneering Estonian animator Elbert Tuganov has passed away at age 87. Chris Robinson, author of Estonian Animation: Between Genius and …
LA SHOW: The Ancient Book of Myth and War
“The Ancient Book of Myth and War” opens at Gallery Nucleus (30 West Main St., Alhambra, CA) this Saturday, March 24, from 7-11pm. The …
El Tigre Beat Boards by Dave Thomas
A quick follow-up to yesterday’s El Tigre review: the show’s supervising director Dave Thomas also has a blog where he’s posting many …
REVIEW: El Tigre (Nickelodeon)
My introduction to Jorge Gutierrez’s work was at the 1999 CalArts Producers’ Show. It was a screening of his CG short Carmelo. If I …
Chris Ware Animates
Superstar cartoonist/designer Chris Ware (Acme Novelty Library) apparently animates too. Here’s a four-minute segment he did for …
John Hubley’s Flat Hatting
We’ve debuted a new film on CartoonBrewFilms. It’s John Hubley’s Flat Hatting, a rare 1946 US Navy training film produced at UPA (at the …
New Peter Pan DVD Ruined?
I haven’t seen the new Peter Pan 2-Disc Platinum Edition, but according to the prolific UK animation director Oscar Grillo, the dvd is a …
“Cool Kitty” Vid Designed by Megan Brain
If Disney’s early-60s paper cutout short A Symposium on Popular Songs had included black people, they might have looked something like …
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