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Faster And Cheaper=Better
A quote from animation producer Larry Kasanoff, founder of Threshold Entertainment, explaining why he can produce CG films faster and …
Amid Amidi
Santastein
Christmas may be over, but this stop motion film is too good to wrap away until next year. SANTASTEIN is a short and funny animated …
John Lasseter Interview
Here is a WNYC INTERVIEW with John Lasseter about the new Pixar show at MoMA. The co-curator of the MoMA show, Ron Magliozzi, joins him …
Merry Christmas!
A little bit of holiday Oreb that I posted at the CARTOON MODERN blog. Full image and story HERE. Happy holidays to all our readers.
BOOK REVIEW: The Animated Movie Guide
Fellow Brewmaster Jerry Beck, modest individual that he is, sometimes doesn’t promote his own books enough, so I feel compelled to do a …
Holiday Greetings from Nick Cross
A jolly holiday drawing by the prodigiously talented Nick Cross. Check out his BLOG for amazing character layouts, background paintings …
John K at the House of Blues
The post title pretty much says it all. The House of Blues (Downtown Disney, Anaheim) will host “An Evening With John Kricfalusi” on …
Pixar at MoMA
Pixar story artist Ronnie del Carmen is chronicling the adventures of the Pixar artists who are currently in New York for the opening of …
Donald’s Family Tree
If you’ve ever wondered how Scrooge McDuck is related to Potcrack McDuck, or which of Donald Duck’s exs had an affair with Manuel …
Michael Sporn Animation
Our friend Michael Sporn has arrived online with a beautifully designed website and blog at MichaelSpornAnimation.com. Mike has been a …
Blue Sky Charity Auction
Blue Sky Studios is holding an AUCTION to benefit the victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The auction runs through December 19 and …
Barrier on Chicken Little
“Chicken Little is the third elaborate and expensive industrial product (I almost said ‘movie’ or ‘film’) whose principal fabricator (I …
Pixar in the 19th Century
Among the cool things to see at the Pixar: 20 Years of Animation exhibit opening this week at MoMA is a giant 19th century-style zoetrope …
MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS
The opening titles for the live-action film MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS are a stunning, eclectic ’30s pastiche’ created with hand-drawn and …
Hoodwinked
There is no question that Miramax has earned its reputation as a producer of classy live-action films, but when it comes to animation, …
Bastard Wants To Hit Me
The new hand-drawn animation music video for the band They Might Be Giants is well worth checking out. “Bastard Wants to Hit Me” was …
Help design the cover of my book
I’m still working on my Chronicle book CARTOON MODERN, which is all about 1950s animation design. Right now, my editor, the design folks …
JibJab’s Big Box Mart
I’m sure a lot of people have already seen this short. BIG BOX MART premiered on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO back in October and since …
Monday Morning Inspiration
For today’s inspiration, I want to highlight three new artist blogs which have a strong focus on showcasing the inspiring work of others. …
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