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First Horton Image

Yesterday’s USA TODAY had a short ARTICLE about Fox/Blue Sky’s next animated feature HORTON HEARS A WHO (March 2008), which also included …

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More On Bernie Wolf (1911-2006)

Yesterday we posted an obit for Berny Wolf (1911-2006). Here’s links to other people talking about Berny’s life and work: Mark Evanier, …

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3-D CARTOON FESTIVAL

I’m telling you for the last time! Tomorrow afternoon, Saturday September 16th at 3:30pm, a once in a lifetime screening of all six …

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MEXICAN RED CROSS

This clever Mexican RED CROSS spot (click HERE for a better rez version of it) was directed by Javier Gutiérrez for Saatchi & Saatchi …

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Bernard Wolf (1911-2006)

Animation veteran Berny Wolf died last week at the age of 95. He had incredible success in the field, with work ranging from pioneering …

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MOONBIRD

Michael Sporn has a nice blog post today about John and Faith Hubley’s classic 1959 short film MOONBIRD. Sporn’s post includes some of …

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Best Animation Party…Ever!

In 1938, after Disney’s first feature SNOW WHITE was a bona fide success, Walt held a huge crew party for his artists at a place called …

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WHAT THE DICKENS?

There’s a really good Flash animation piece on the BBC website created as biographical background relating to their mini series of …

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Fall ’06 Animation Reading

I just realized that I never did an announcement here on the Brew to let everybody know that my book CARTOON MODERN: STYLE AND DESIGN IN …

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Sony Animation in LA TIMES

With the upcoming release of OPEN SEASON, all eyes are on Sony and whether its CG feature animation division will be a hit or a flop. The …

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Hans Bacher’s AFTER MIDNIGHT

Over the past couple months, Hans Bacher (production designer, MULAN) has been posting some absolutely stunning concept art for a short …

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Essential Drawing Tips

Even though I’ve mentioned this before, I think it’s worth doing so again. Disney story artist Mark Kennedy has been posting an excellent …

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Baxton Benefit Auction results

The Baxton Benefict Auction at CalArts this past weekend was a huge success, raising over $32,000, which will be going directly towards …

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LES PASSAGERS DE LA GRANDE OURSE

Paul Grimault, whose feature LE ROI ET L’OISEAU was the subject of discussion HERE last month, also directed a short film in the …

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THREE MORE BLOGS

Three different artists, three different studios, three blogs worth noting:Colin Giles, an animator with Carbunkle in Vancouver, has …

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SPONGE BLOB

If this doesn’t kill the SPONGEBOB craze, nothing will.(Thanks, Uncle Wayne Daigrepont)

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THE ART OF DISNEY

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo currently has on display a massive exhibition of Disney artwork from the 1920s-1960s. The story, …

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