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TONIGHT IN LA: PES AT RES
LA’s monthly RES MAGAZINE screening is tonight, August 2. This month’s program has a lot of animation in it, with the main feature being …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Tons o’ Monday Morning Inspiration
Craig Yoe said it best in the recent anthology THE EDUCATION OF A COMICS ARTIST: “Those who don’t study the ‘toon past are doomed not to …
Rebecca Sugar Returns To SVA To Celebrate ‘Lonely Magic’ Music
The ‘Steven Universe’ creator reunited with SVA alumni to celebrate ‘Lonely Magic,’ sharing music, animation insights, and a live performance.
SEVEN RULES TO RUIN TV CARTOONS BY
Jeff Harris sort-of sums up what’s wrong with TV cartoons these days over at TOONZONE.
CARTOON MUSICALS AT LINCOLN CENTER
Okay New Yorkers, here’s your chance to see classic cartoons on the big screen. Greg Ford is programming a two week event for the Film …
BOOP BE-HEADED!
Extra! Extra! Read all about it here! No witnesses. No suspects. No head.
Scribblin’ Away at Mike’s Cafe
Tina Price and Rik Maki are co-owners of Digital or Not. Tina’s Digital, Rik’s Not. Both are 20 year veterans of Walt Disney Feature …
PARAMOUNT CARTOONS
Asifa-Hollywood’s screening this month is for the real die-hards. I’ll be showing about a dozen 1940s-50s Paramount cartoons in 35mm …
Bill Plympton Loves Mind Game
Masaaki Yuasa’s MIND GAME (mentioned on the Brew yesterday) has received a thumbs-up from none other than Bill Plympton. He concurs with …
Szeles and Mora Blogs
First it was Fred Osmond and Katie Rice who started blogs. Now, two more talented folks who recently worked on DISNEY’S THE BUZZ ON …
MIND GAME SWEEPS FANTASIA AWARDS
Masaaki Yuasa and his animated feature MIND GAME swept the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival in Montreal, which wrapped up this …
HAPPY BIRTHDAY BUGS!
65 years ago on this day, Warner Bros. released a Merrie Melodies short called A Wild Hare. The zany wise-guy personality that the studio …
Wednesday Morning Inspiration: Bill Hurtz/Bob Dranko
I love these images from the UPA industrial film LOOK WHO’S DRIVING (1954). The design is spare, yet artful. More importantly, it’s a lot …
FLEISCHER TRIBUTE
The Center For Jewish History in New York City is presenting A Tribute to the Fleischer Brothers, a screening and lecture by animation …
ANIMATION HISTORY DETECTIVES
Reader Adam Koford brings this to our attention:I don’t know if you have caught the History Detectives on PBS yet, but a recent episode …
OSCAR WINNING ANIMATION
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has just scheduled another classic animation event. On Friday August 19th at 7:30pm, in …
MOVIE CRAZY
Leonard Maltin’s Movie Crazy is not only a great website, but also a wonderful quarterly 16 page hard copy newsletter. The latest issue …
R.I.P. TV GUIDE
This saddens me. TV GUIDE announced yesterday that it will cease to be a digest sized publication as of the Oct. 17 issue and be a …
Masaaki Yuasa Interview
Speaking of fps magazine, they just did an interview with the director of MIND GAME, Masaaki Yuasa, who was in Montreal last week for the …
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