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LOU MYERS (1915-2005)

Not an animator, but an influential print cartoonist – Lou Myers passed away yesterday in New York at age 90.I’ve always enjoyed his …

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WENDY JACKSON HALL (1973-2005)

Sadly we must note the passing of our friend Wendy Jackson Hall. She passed away this past Monday in Seattle, from complications relating …

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MORE AT M MODERN GALLERY

The m modern gallery in Palm Springs, California is the place to be next Saturday. In addition to the Naylor-Reccardi GALAXIE exhibit …

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FUNNIEST. BOOK. EVER!

I’ve been laughing all weekend over a copy of COMIC BOOK GUY’S BOOK OF POP CULTURE, one of the small Harper Collins books in The Simpsons …

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GALAXIE

From November 19th through January 2nd, the m modern gallery in Palm Springs, California will be hosting a joint exhibit by Lynne Naylor …

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BUSH N’ OLLIE

First photo of Ollie Johnston with his National Medal of Arts, awarded today at the White House. That’s Ollie third from the right, …

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THE TEX AVERY AWARD

Here’s an event I wish I were attending.This Sunday afternoon in Dallas Texas, the Deep Ellum Film Festival honors Brad Bird with the …

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DEREK LAMB R.I.P.

Janet Perlman reports:I have some very sad news. Derek passed away last night, after having had cancer for a number of years. He has been …

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KIMBA THE WHITE LION

Next Thursday, November 10th, ASIFA-Hollywood is staging a tribute to the pioneering anime series KIMBA THE WHITE LION at the Glendale …

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JANET KLEIN

As usual on the first Thursday of every month, I’ll be showing several 16mm films at the Steve Allen Theatre (at 4773 Hollywood Blvd. in …

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CHANNEL FREDERATOR

Today Fred Seibert launches Channel Frederator, the world’s first cartoon video podcast, established to distribute commercial and …

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CANEMAKER ON BOTH COASTS

John Canemaker will give lectures and screenings in both New York and Los Angeles to celebrate the revised edition of his book

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Uh Oh…

A negative review of CHICKEN LITTLE in today’s

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KRAZY SATURDAY

Just a quick reminder that if you have any interest in the history of animation – and if you happen to be in Southern California today – …

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TCM TO SCREEN MIYAZAKI

ICv2.com is reporting that Turner Classic Movies will be running nine Miyazaki films in January 2006. This is the package of Studio …

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JACK MATHIS (1931-2005)

I don’t go off topic many times here on Cartoon Brew, but an obituary in today’s L.A. TIMES is worth noting.Jack Mathis passed away a …

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