‘A Tale of Momentum & Inertia’ by Kameron Gates
A Rock Giant, literally holds in his hands, the fate of a small coastal town. Can he forgive and forget?
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‘Book of Life’ Earns $10 Mil in U.S., ‘Big Hero 6’ Almost $5 Mil in Russia
“The Book of Life” scored $10 million in its second weekend, which was good for 5th place at the U.S. box office, while “Big Hero 6” opened strong in Russia.
Janice Nadeau’s ‘Harvey’: A Boy Recalls The Spring Day When His World Turned Upside Down
It’s been a whirlwind year for Quebec animator Janice Nadeau since the premiere of her animated short Harvey at Clermont-Ferrand.
California Expands VFX Subsidies in Futile Attempt to Win Back Work
The state of California recently expanded its tax credit program for film and TV productions. Here’s why it won’t work.
Hideaki Anno Launches ‘Animator Expo’ Streaming Shorts Program
Yesterday at the Tokyo International Film Festival, animation director Hideaki Anno unveiled a new streaming called “Animator Expo” that intends to give exposure to up-and-coming filmmakers in the Japanese animation industry.
Screen Novelties Creates ‘Elf’ X-Mas Special For NBC
The funny stop motion specialists at Los Angeles-based Screen Novelties have created a new hour-long holiday special “Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas.”
This Weekend: See ‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya’ In These Cities
See Isao Takahata’s Oscar-contending “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya” in the following theaters this weekend.
Benedict Cumberbatch Thinks ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ is A Disney Film
The general public gets a lot of flak from the animation community for not being able to tell the difference between the studios that make mainstream CGI features.
It’s Official: Animating is One of the Coolest Jobs on the Planet
Looks like we finally have a definitive answer to the age-old question: Is being an animator one of the coolest jobs on the planet?
‘Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker’ Trailer
We don’t often post trailers for animated shorts, but the 2-minute teaser for “Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker” has attracted a lot of attention over the past few days, and deservedly so.
Artist of the Day: Drew Tyndell
Today we look at the work of Drew Tyndell, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
Cartoon Characters as Pancakes
Kevin Blankenship makes pancakes in the shapes of various cartoon characters.
New Job Openings at Nitrogen Studios, Cartoon Conrad and SUVA
Are you hunting for a great animation job? The Cartoon Brew Job Board is the perfect place to begin looking for your next gig.
Artist of the Day: Gyimah Gariba
Today we look at the work of Gyimah Gariba, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
First Look: Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Series
At New York Comic Con earlier this month, Disney-owned Marvel unveiled test footage from its “Guardians of the Galaxy” animated series, which will premiere in 2015 on Disney XD’s Marvel Universe programming block.
First Look: French-Produced ‘Peanuts’ Shorts
Our first look at the ‘Peanuts’ series produced by Angoulême, France-based Normaal Animation.
Ward Kimball Is Featured In ‘The Who, The What, and The When’
“The Who, the What, and the When” is a new book by Jenny Volvovski, Julia Rothman and Matt Lamothe that celebrates the “secret sidekicks of history” who propelled famous historical figures to greatness.
Peter Sohn Named New Director of Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’
Yesterday evening, Pixar quietly revealed on Twitter that the new director of “The Good Dinosaur,” scheduled to be released in November 2015, is Peter Sohn.
Tyler Perry and Bento Box Produce Direct-to-Video ‘Madea’ Feature
Actor Tyler Perry, whose drag performances as an elderly African-American woman named Madea have resulted in explicable live-action success, has transferred his Madea act to animation with the dreadful-looking “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Tough Love.”
Oscars 2014: Best Animated Short Film Contenders
Cartoon Brew looks at some of the likely contenders in the Oscar race for this year’s best animated short film.
Amid Wage Theft Scandal, ‘Wired’ Calls Ed Catmull A ‘Big Hero’
To accompany its fawning story on the success of Walt Disney Animation, “Wired” labeled John Lasseter and Ed Catmull as “big heroes” on its cover.
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