Annecy Film Festival Review by Bill Plympton
Bill Plympton, the King of Indie Animation, shares his experiences from the world's largest animation festival, Annecy.
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Call For Entries: Romania’s Anim’est International Animation Film Festival 2012
Save the dates! Submission Deadline: June 15th, 2012 Festival: October 5-14, 2012, Bucharest Filmmakers, producers, distributors and …
Remembering Vincent Cafarelli
This video offers a look at the memorial celebration for New York animation legend Vincent Cafarelli that took place on Friday, January …
Nicktoons 20th Anniversary
We celebrated the date August 11th, 1991 earlier this week by marking the anniversary of The Ren & Stimpy Show. But that same second …
Happy Birthday, Liquid Television!
It was 20 years ago today, June 2nd 1991, when MTV first aired its groundbreaking anthology show Liquid Television. It’s gone but not …
NYC’s Big Screen Project Announces Slate of Animation Screenings for April
The Big Screen Project is happy to celebrate a month-long celebration of original animation from celebrated names in the New York …
New York’s Erebuni Gallery To Host “Too Art for TV 5” Animation Art Exhibit
Erebuni Gallery, in collaboration with the curating group BunnyCutlet, is proud to host the fifth annual showing of Too Art for TV, an …
Season’s Greetings From a Few of My Favorite Animators
No one does Holiday Greetings better than those in animation. Here’s a few I received this year at Cartoon Brew headquarters: First …
The End of the Creator-Driven Era in TV Animation
The Hub, a network owned partly by toy company Hasbro, launched a little over a week ago with new animated series including Strawberry …
Allen Swift (1924-2010)
Gene Deitch just informed us of the passing of his long-time personal friend Allen Swift. Swift (born Ira Stadlen) was best known for …
2009 Brew Holiday Gift Guide: ASIFA-East 2010 Calendar
ASIFA-East is raising funds this holiday season by offering (to U.S. customers only) a limited edition 2010 calendar illustrated by some …
Sesame Street Retrospective in Brooklyn
This weekend in Brooklyn, BAMcinématek (30 Lafayette Avenue) is presenting “Sesame Street: A Celebration!,” a series of screenings …
Evil Toons
Director Fred Olen Ray: “So I’m sitting in this movie theater one day and I’m watching Who Framed Roger Rabbit and I see Jessica …
Random Title Cards
Fred Seibert has posted 30 (of 39) of the title cards for his new series of Random Cartoons. The show, starting December 6th on Nicktoons …
Acme’s Show of Shows on DVD
If you have any desire to watch and own some of the best animated shorts of the last twenty years, Acme Filmworks has just released 18 …
Random Cartoon Postcards
Fred Seibert has posted a group of publicity postcards created to promote his new series, Random Cartoons. Thirty-nine animated shorts …
Annecy 2006
I’m back. Thanks to Jerry for holding down the fort and keeping the Brew updated while I was having an awesome time in Marseille and …
Three Nights of Animation in New York
The judging nights for the ASIFA-East Animation Festival are a great opportunity to see animation that’s currently being produced in New …
NY DISPATCH #3
I’m back from NY. The last week of the trip was unbelievably nuts, including a final stretch of 36 hours without sleep. Upon arrival in …
NY Dispatch #2
The New York trip continues at breakneck pace. In fact, there’s so much left to do that I’ve extended my stay in NY for another week. …
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