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Swindle and Esopus
It’s always exciting to see animated films and animation artists receive recognition in mainstream art publications. Achieving this type …
Amid Amidi
Corpse Bride Director in Montreal
FPS magazine began an excellent series of lectures last summer called the Animation Innovator series. Their first guest was animation …
Guinness “Evolution” Commercial
This is a pretty cool CG/live-action commercial for Guinness helmed by Danny Kleinman, director of the title sequences of the past five …
One Froggy Tune: The Songs of ‘One Froggy Evening’
Cartoon Brew readers have likely seen Chuck Jones’s One Froggy Evening (1955) more times than they can count, but do you know the answers …
Rex Hackelberg’s Blog
I wasn’t familiar with the work of Canadian cartoonist Rex Hackelberg until he submitted a terrific entry for our Ottawa Animation …
Dahl/Disney’s Gremlins are Back
Somehow I missed the news that Dark Horse Comics is working on a February 2006 re-release of the 1943 Roald Dahl children’s book, THE …
Monday Morning Inspiration: Joseph Holt
I’ve been a fan of Joseph Holt’s work ever since I ran across a big stack of his exquisite background layouts for MY LIFE AS A TEENAGE …
Pictoplasma Animation Festival
Pictoplasma is holding their first-ever animation festival, CHARACTERS IN MOTION, on November 25-26 in Berlin. It is being billed as a …
50s Design Book and Blast #9 Update
Here’s a quick update on the two biggest projects that I’m dealing with at the moment. First, the latest on the Chronicle book. It’s now …
Wild Brain in the SF WEEKLY
“After struggling uphill in the difficult yet potentially profitable world of computer animation films, Wild Brain is on the cusp of …
Chris Savino’s Adventures In Milk
Chris Savino, who worked on the original REN & STIMPY and has subsequently produced THE POWERPUFF GIRLS, directed DEXTER’S LABORATORY and …
SIGGRAPH’s Electronic Theater in Montreal
Here’s a chance to see some quality CG in Montreal. The SIGGRAPH 2005 Electronic Theater will play this Thursday, October 13, at the …
Talented Animation Student Blogs
Here are three terrific blogs by animation students, one each from France, Canada and the US. The future of animation looks bright if …
Tartakovsky Moving Into Features (Again)
Big buzzworthy story here: VARIETY reports that Genndy Tartakovsky (creator, SAMURAI JACK, DEXTER’S LABORATORY; director, STAR WARS: …
Pyrats at Gobelins
A group of French animation students at the school Gobelins have started a blog documenting the production of their animated short …
Why Europeans Teach Animation Better
A lot of people over the past few years (myself included) have been highly impressed with student animation films coming out of European …
War Photographer
Cold Hard Flash liked this music video.Drawn liked this music video.And now it’s my turn to like it. “War Photographer” is a Flash …
Dali and Disney in PRINT
The new issue of PRINT (Sept/Oct) has a good piece by John Canemaker about the legendary collaboration between Walt Disney and Salvador …
Book Illustration Done Right
Illustrator Eric Sturdevant has a really excellent collection of scans of children’s illustrated books on Flickr. There is gorgeous art …
Magic Malibu Kingdom
Now that Michael Eisner is no longer desecrating the Disney name on a daily basis, he’s going to spend his time building his dream house …
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