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Gene Kelly Remixed
Wow, this is pretty tripped out. No need to explain – just check out this new British commercial for Volkswagen. You can read about the …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Sedelmaier Animates Chicago Trib
J.J. Sedelmaier recently developed and directed a tv/print ad campaign for the Chicago Tribune which is quite effective in its stark …
How Netflix’s ‘Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight’ Balances Classic Comic Roots With Modern CG Aesthetics (EXCLUSIVE)
Production designer Aurélien Prédal explains the visual strategy, shifting styles, and aesthetic challenges behind the global series adaptation.
JANET KLEIN
Thursday night I’m once again showing several musical shorts (and cartoons) at the Steve Allen Theatre in Los Feliz. This is my monthly …
You’ve got to do it right
GREASE producer Robert Stigwood should never, I repeat NEVER, be allowed within a hundred miles of an animation studio. He’s planning to …
Blogging Flash
Flash animation producer Aaron Simpson has a new blog called ColdHardFlash.com which tracks the latest developments in Flash animation. …
Understanding Good Taste
Shane Glines recently posted a series of articles on his Cartoon Retro message board about “good taste” in art. They were written by …
ANNIE AWARDS
I’m still recovering from yesterday’s Annie Awards ceremony – and post-show party last night. As a member of the Board of Directors of …
Make Mine Shoebox
Chris Harding’s MAKE MINE SHOEBOX, a quite funny corporate film produced for Hallmark Cards, can now be seen online in its entirety HERE. …
Walt’s People Now Available
The first volume of WALT’S PEOPLE: TALKING DISNEY WITH THE ARTISTS WHO KNEW HIM is now available at XLibris.com. Edited by Didier Ghez, …
TASHLIN / OSCAR CARTOONS
Frank Tashlin was great.His live action films were hilarious – but, as we know, his print cartoons and animated films were even funnier. …
No one wants to direct Toy Story 3
According to this FOX NEWS story, Disney is having a hard time getting its post-Pixar Toy Story sequel together.That’s the word in …
A Picture Of Dave Barry
I got an email from Brew reader Linda Drury today asking if I had a photo of Dave Barry – the comedian and cartoon voice actor who passed …
WANTED: Website Designer
I’m helping a certain animation legend (and I don’t use that term loosely) set up his own website. If you’re wondering who, here’s a big …
Just an Observation
You know you’re too immersed in the animation world when you drive by streets named Cannon Road and Zamora Way, and the two things that …
ELECTRIC TIKI STRIKES AGAIN
Tracy Mark Lee at Electric Tiki is doing it right – once again!He’s gotten me excited about these classic cartoon maquettes – Get a look …
OSCAR NOMINEES
Here’s the raw list:Best animated feature film of the yearThe IncrediblesShark TaleShrek 2Best animated short filmBirthday Boy (An …
A Fiesta in S, M, L and XL
Animation director/designer dynamo Jorge Gutierrez has released a new line of T-shirts which are guaranteed to make you the envy of all …
SPONGEBOB VS. BUGS BUNNY
In response to the conservative charges about Spongebob Squarepants promoting homosexuality, John Martz at Robot Johnny.com presents a …
BAKSHI’S BLOG
A few Brew readers wrote in today to tell me of Ralph Bakshi’s announced plans to start a graphic novel sequel to WIZARDS. Interesting… …
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