TONIGHT: Pixar Shorts on ABC Family

Tonight on ABC Family, a two-hour presentation of almost all of the Pixar shorts produced to date. It’s the first time that most of the …

Chinese rip-off of Presto

Trying to find a free online version of Doug Sweetland’s Pixar short Presto, reader Michael Rianda instead found this: a Chinese …

“Good Vibrations” by Jérémy Clapin

I can’t get enough of mid-century educational and safety-related animated shorts so I’m delighted to see a contemporary take on those …

A Christmas Carol Opens Today

Robert Zemeckis’s A Christmas Carol opens today to a chorus of negative reviews and a rotten rating on Rotten Tomatoes. A particularly …

Even Monkeys Hate Robert Zemeckis

An article in National Geographic discusses the results of an “uncanny valley” test on monkeys. Researchers showed monkeys three versions …

Inspired by Pixar?

Here’s a few new 3D CGI films coming from Europe… is it me, or do these pictures have a slight resemblance to previous works from …

Roberto, Live from Planet Earth

The Paris-Tokyo-Shanghai AOKI studio created this mix of 3D character animation and live action as a pilot for a new kids series. The …

Pasta For War

Pasta for War is a “1930s war propaganda film made to seduce naive rigatoni to join the fight against being eaten”. Dirtected by Zach …

A Soothing and Magical Cartoon

Following the contentious Ottawa poster debate that spanned across eight or so blogs, I think we all need something soothing and magical …

Comparing Avatar to Delgo

James Cameron unveiled the trailer to his eagerly awaited science fiction spectacular Avatar this week and, to me, it certainly looks …

An update on Freaky Flickers

Remember this? Last year we posted a link for a new animated film called Freaky Flickers. Recently, Brew reader Joshua Bell …

U2 Music Video by David OReilly

David OReilly is a name that requires little introduction on the Brew. His new video for U2’s “I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight” …

‘Peripetics’ by Zeitguised

Peripetics is a fantastic experimental CG short. The “piece in six acts” was made by London-based Zeitguised for the opening exhibition …

Balaam’s Ass

Catholic school would have been so much more fun if religious lessons had been delivered via CG animation, like this film about Balaam’s …

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