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Faster And Cheaper=Better

A quote from animation producer Larry Kasanoff, founder of Threshold Entertainment, explaining why he can produce CG films faster and …

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AFTERNOON OF REMEMBRANCE

On Saturday January 28th, Asifa-Hollywood, Women In Animation & The Animation Guild present their annual Afternoon of Remembrance, a …

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Santastein

Christmas may be over, but this stop motion film is too good to wrap away until next year. SANTASTEIN is a short and funny animated …

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John Lasseter Interview

Here is a WNYC INTERVIEW with John Lasseter about the new Pixar show at MoMA. The co-curator of the MoMA show, Ron Magliozzi, joins him …

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AURORA MIRANDA (1915-2005)

Aurora Miranda (sister of Carmen Miranda) passed away at the age of 90 on Thursday, December 22nd 2005. A major star in Brazil, Aurora …

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Merry Christmas!

A little bit of holiday Oreb that I posted at the CARTOON MODERN blog. Full image and story HERE. Happy holidays to all our readers.

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CARTOON MUSIC

Daniel Goldmark (“Tunes for Toons”) speaks to Sara Fishko about classical music in animated films on WNYC.

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UNDERDOG

I actually met Suzanne Muldowny dressed as Underdog at New York comic cons back in the 1970s when she was no more eccentric than any …

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TOO ART FOR TV

There’s a New York animators art show titled “Too Art For TV!” opening at Brooklyn’s Stay Gold Gallery on the 13th of January, showcasing …

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ANIMATION HISTORY FORUM

Our good friends at The Animation Show have revived their lively FORUMS which were taken down a few months ago due to technical snafus. I …

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The Birth of the American Cartoon

I’ve previously noted that John Canemaker is making two don’t-miss Los Angeles appearances on Thursday January 12th and Saturday January …

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Holiday Greetings from Nick Cross

A jolly holiday drawing by the prodigiously talented Nick Cross. Check out his BLOG for amazing character layouts, background paintings …

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HOODWINKED

Okay, it’s no Oscar nominee, the character designs suck and the animation (despite a few nice shots) is no where near Pixar’s polished …

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Collision

COLLISION is a student film by Max Hattler of the Royal College of Art. He describes it as, “Islamic patterns and American quilts and the …

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Charles McElmurry (1921-2005)

We’ve just learned that animation designer Charles McElmurry passed away on December 5th.McElmurry began at Disney in 1940 but was soon …

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John K at the House of Blues

The post title pretty much says it all. The House of Blues (Downtown Disney, Anaheim) will host “An Evening With John Kricfalusi” on …

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Pixar at MoMA

Pixar story artist Ronnie del Carmen is chronicling the adventures of the Pixar artists who are currently in New York for the opening of …

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