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Jim Woodring’s trippy comic FRANK is the inspiration for a fun new animated short which can be seen HERE. Taruto Fuyama, the film’s …

The images displayed HERE from LILO & STITCH director Chris Sanders’ next feature project AMERICAN DOG are absolutely mouth-watering. I’m …

Of the countless millions of websites floating around the Internet, there is only one which I’ve ever felt compelled to pay a monthly …

PICTOPLASMA: The 1st Conference on Contemporary Character Design and Art will take place in Berlin, Germany from October 28-30, 2004. The …

I’m a little late in mentioning issue #6 of COMIC ART magazine, but I just picked it up over the weekend and thoroughly enjoyed the piece …

Dealing with the subject of the site I’m plugging today has personally been a most distasteful and unpleasant experience, but I’ll be …

An incredible look at Japanese illustrators from the 1920s and early-1930s can be found HERE. The artwork is from a picture book magazine …

An observant friend at Film Roman recently pointed out that it’s nice to see that the WB character Eggbert (a.k.a. Egghead Jr.) is …

I’m really excited about this year’s Ottawa Animation Festival (September 22-26) and even more excited about the Fred Crippen …

BREW reader Fnchnst points out this amusing online game: Check out this new Flash game called Mister Fox (created by Thistler.net). It’s …

French BREW reader Tsuka writes in to make a correction to an ITEM from a few days ago. Masaaki Yuasa was the animation director and …

Would Michael Eisner ever adopt a corporate policy of “no secrets management”? Would Eisner limit the pay of Disney executives to help …

When Disney president Robert Iger appeared on Fox News Channel last week to promote the new children’s Disney Dream Desk computer, Fox …

A Brew reader from Singapore writes the following note regarding MY COMMENTS on the new Lucasfilm animation studio in Singapore. I can’t …

Painter/designer Tim Biskup is on the cover of JUXTAPOZ magazine this month, and inside of the issue there’s a short but informative …

Since discovering his site a few weeks ago, Ben Ettinger’s AniPages Daily has become one of my favorite blogs around, which is perhaps …

Chris Northrop and Mark Tordik have apparently taken a course at the Bill Plympton School of Filmmaking and decided to produce an …

Leave it to George Lucas to attempt putting an artistic spin on outsourcing. About his newly formed Lucasfilm animation facility in …

Baby Tattoo is a new company I found out about while down at the San Diego Comic-Con. It’s a publishing company founded by Bob Self with …

An animator/musician friend emailed me this note about the new Counting Crows music video “Accidentally in Love” (see it HERE) and after …