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HARVEYTOONS CONTEST

Courtesy of Classic Media and Sony Wonder, this morning we had two advance copies of

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OUT ON THE WATER

Simply beautiful.That’s my opinion of the new music video Out On The Water by British based fraterfilms for the Welsh band Camera. Check …

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THE “COMPLETE” HARVEYTOONS

Okay, I admit it. I love Famous Studios cartoons. Perhaps at some point I’ll go on at length about why I like them so much (partially …

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PERSEPOLIS

Next year’s animated feature slate continues to look better and better. With The Simpsons Movie, Brad Bird’s latest from Pixar, and Shrek …

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OLD JEWISH COMEDIANS

Nobody, but nobody, draws old Jewish comedians better than Drew Friedman. Drew will be making a one-time-only Los Angeles appearance, to …

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LAUGH-O-GRAMS FAIRY TALES

Animation historian Ray Pointer has a new video compilation in the works.I am beginning final Edit Assembly of my new program, THE …

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SMOKIN’ TOONS

Last month the British press made a stink about cigarette smoking in old Tom & Jerry cartoons. Nicole Hollander even made note of it in …

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2D OR NOT 2D

Roy Disney will be one of the guest speakers at the 2D OR NOT 2D animation event in Everett, Washington, next month. This new animation …

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PARADE OF MONKEYS

Talk about personal vision. Freelance animator/illustrator Mike Owens has been working for over a year on an unusual personal film, a …

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AH

Another beautiful and amazing student film from France’s Supinfocom. Also check out the official website.

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HORNSWIGGLE PAINTED

Time for another update from animator/sculptor Jason Peltz who sends us the first image (above) of the painted Hornswiggle maquette he is …

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AZUR AND ASMAR

The latest film from director Michel Ocelot (Kirikou) called Azur et Asmar will open in France next Wednesday, October 25th. Looks like a …

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BLUE SKY BLOG JAM

It’s a shame the latest Scrat short was removed from GoogleVideo yesterday, but today the Blue Sky artists have another treat for us. …

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THE NIGHTMARE IN 3-D

The other night I had a chance to screen the 3-D version of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. All things considered, the folks …

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TOWER 8

Artist, illustrator and flash animator Danny Cannizzaro has spent the last year working on a new project, Tower 8.Tower 8 is a growing …

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THE MERRY CIRCUS

Slow day at the Brew. So here’s a lovely animated short, courtesy of YouTube, by the celebrated Czech filmmaker Jiri Trnka. It’s The …

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NOTHING LIKE THIS

Okay, check out this cool music video based on a track by the late hip-hop producer J Dilla. Nothing Like This was produced by Brooklyn …

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