“Easy Walker” by David Lewandowski

Should I post this CG short by LA-based animator David Lewandowski? Oops, too late. I just did. It’s received over 2 million views …

“Plug, The New World” by Tsuneo Goda

I’m not sure how effectively Plug, the New World promotes Nissan’s electric vehicles, which is the soft sell purpose of the commissioned …

Pixar before Pixar

I didn’t interview Catmull or Carpenter when I wrote The Art of Pixar Short Films, but I did speak to three of their colleagues on the …

“A Monster In Paris” English Trailer

Produced by Luc Besson, Bibo Bergeron’s A Monster In Paris looks gorgeous… but the story, about a giant singing flea, seems a bit …

“Lighthouse” by Stefan Wernik

Liberty Mutual has commissioned a handful of animated projects over the past few years as part of their long-term ad campaign The …

SIGGRAPH 2011 Technical Papers Overview

This video offers a fun, easy-to-digest recap of the technical papers that were presented at the SIGGRAPH conference in Vancouver last week.

Animated Features NOT coming soon

As is the case each year, dozens of potentially worthy animated features from around the world do not make it to these shores. Case in …

“The Fisherman” by Ferg Brennan

The Fisherman, comes to us from Ferg Brennan who produced it at the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology in Dublin, …

“Happy Feet 2” trailer

More Penguins, more dancing, more rap music… Here’s the full theatrical trailer for Warner Bros. Happy Feet 2 which opens on November …

“Loom” by Polynoid

Check out Loom, an amazing piece from German studio Polynoid: CREDITS Directors: Jan Bitzer, Ilija Brunck, Csaba Letay Technical …

“Sayonara” by Eric Bates

Canadian artist Eric Bates made Sayonara while studying animation in Japan at the Kyoto University of Art and Design. “This story was …

Bed Bug Bite

Ya’ know, I was just thinking the other day that we don’t feature enough industrial and medical animation here on Cartoon Brew. Then I …

Shane Acker’s “Plus Minus” trailer

Shane Acker (“9”) is back with a new sci-fi fantasy, now in production at Gnomon Studios – part of L.A.’s Gnomon School of Visual Effects …

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