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China – The Next Animation Boom?
Here’s an interesting article from THE NEW YORK TIMES that gives some sense of the burgeoning animation industry in China. (via …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Spongebob is Missing!
This just in: There’s been a rash of kidnappings of the giant inflatable SpongeBob Squarepants figures that have been placed atop Burger …
Re:Anima Joint Master In Animation Has Opened A New Call For Applications
The program offers an intensive two-year exploration of animation from an artistic perspective in Ireland, Belgium, or Portugal.
LEON SCHLESINGER COMICS
I’ve come across several of these in my travels – and have set up a dedicated webpage for them (see the complete four panel strip of the …
KRUMPET KONTEST #3
Our final contest. The first two people with the correct answer (or what I think is the correct answer) to this question arriving in my …
Ben Washam (Or Mike Fontanelli?)
No reason for this post, but I just wanted to share this cool caricature of animator Ben Washam by fellow Chuck Jones unit animator Abe …
JANET KLEIN
Once again this Thursday night – and every first Thursday of the each month – Jerry Beck will be the opening act for Janet Klein & Her …
KRUMPET KONTEST #2
Good day. Here is day two of our contest (which ends tomorrow). The first two people with the correct answer (or what I think is the …
More Cartoon Murals
Cartoon Brew reader Marc Crisafulli responded to my recent post about cartoon murals with an additional mural (see above) that he saw …
SAM COBEAN WEBSITE
Willoughby’s Magic Hat (1943)The family of cartoonist Sam Cobean have just set up a new website, Sam Cobean’s World, featuring many of …
POPEYE SCRAPS THE J—!
Funniest thing I’ve seen in weeks!Camp Chaos imagines Popeye going anime – a hallucinatory cross between Dragonball Z, Star Blazers and …
JOHN PARR MILLER (1913-2004)
The NY TIMES posted this sad news today:John Parr Miller, an early animator for Walt Disney whose later art adorned best-selling …
KRUMPET KONTEST #1
Our new contest (for today through Wednesday). The first two people with correct answer (or what I think is the correct answer) to this …
Monday Morning Inspiration
WORKING DOLLARS is a John Sutherland industrial film from the mid-’50s that can be downloaded for free at Archive.org. Unfortunately the …
Popeye’s Darkest Hour
I can’t imagine how awful Mainframe’s CG Popeye looks in motion, but these stills are disgusting enough. Frank Panucci, who posted the …
More Thoughts on the Spongebob Movie
THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE isn’t THE INCREDIBLES, and I don’t mean that in a negative way. The film has a simpler goal: make the …
HOLIDAY WEEKEND PINK & BLUES
As for why I’m not posting so much this holiday weekend – I’m immersed in severe work overload and deadline panic on two (count ’em 2) …
THOUGHTS ON THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE
Saw THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE last night. It’s a kid’s flick, but a really funny, really good kids flick. I liked it a lot.I’m …
NO CONTEST
We will resume our daily contest for a few days next week – with prizes of the HARVIE KRUMPET dvd courtesy of High Fidelity Media. Join …
NEWS FLASH!
Jerry Beck is not (I repeat, NOT) related to Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody. I’m glad that’s straightened out.
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