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‘The Good Dinosaur’ Could Make $400 Million, And Still Become Pixar’s First Flop
Even more concerning than a flop is where the studio is headed creatively.
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Take a Look at Sundance’s 2016 Animated Short Selections
Seventeen animated shorts were selected for the Sundance Film Festival’s short film categories this year.
The Making Of Natalia Mirzoyan’s ‘Winter In March,’ An Oscar-Qualified Short Telling A Personal Story Of Resistance
‘Winter in March’ is a handcrafted film that uses soft materials to explore difficult, often painful subjects following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
‘Inaudible’ by Gints Zilbalodis
A musician becomes deaf and struggles to adapt to a new life.
Don Bluth Doesn’t Need Your Money To Make A ‘Dragon’s Lair’ Pitch
Don Bluth might be an animation legend, but you don’t need to give money to him.
Trailer: ‘Dawn of the Croods’ Hand-Drawn Netflix Series
The “Croods” crew returns to Netflix on December 24.
Artist of the Day: Dmitry Narozhny
Discover the art of Dmitry Narozhny, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
20 Films Shortlisted for Visual Effects Oscar
The Academy expanded the field of visual effects contenders to 20 films this year.
Look Inside Ed Catmull’s New $10 Million San Francisco Mansion
He’s not inviting you to his mansion anytime soon, but at least we’ve got this video tour.
‘When Black Birds Fly,’ A 106-Minute Animated Horror Film Made by One Person
One man; one insane animated horror film.
L.A. Critics Name ‘Anomalisa’ Best Animated Film of 2015, While Boston Critics Call It A Tie Between ‘Anomalisa’ and ‘Inside Out’
Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman’s stop motion drama Anomalisa is making its presence felt during awards season.
American Audiences Reject ‘Good Dinosaur,’ Film Stumbles Over 60% in 2nd Weekend
“The Good Dinosaur” will have to work hard this holiday season to avoid becoming the lowest-grossing Pixar film ever released in the United States.
‘The Lost Mariner’ by Tess Martin
An animated interpretation of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ case study found in his book “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.” It uses photographs to visualize the rare memory condition of patient Jimmie G.
‘Madagascar’ and ‘Antz’ Co-Director Eric Darnell Moves Into VR Filmmaking
Darnell’s new company Baobab Studios will release its first virtual reality short, “Invasion,” early next year.
Lawsuit Alleges Disney’s Board of Directors Knew About Artist Wage-Fixing Conspiracy
How deep does the conspiracy against animation artists go?
Artist of the Day: Stas Santimov
Discover the art of Stas Santimov, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
Niki Yang’s Empowered Fantasy ‘Yoyotoki’ Energizes Amazon Pilot Season
A veteran of “Adventure Time” and “Gravity Falls,” “Niki Yang steps out on her own with “Yoyotoki: Happy Ears!”
13 Pitching Lessons I Learned at Cartoon Springboard
Selling your own project is not easy, but it’s possible. Here are some tips to take your animation pitch to the next level.
Holiday Decorating Idea: Animation Director Angels
Is your holiday tree lacking that extra special something? Tired of the same old ornaments and toppers? Add an animation director to it.
‘Anomalisa’ Featurette Showcases the Craftsmanship of Stop Motion Animation
“Anomalisa” was a lot of work: Three years in the making, 1,261 faces, 1,000+ props and costumes. and 118,089 frames of film.
‘Inside Out’ Named Best Animated Film of 2015 by New York Film Critics Circle
Hopefully Pete Docter has started clearing space on his mantel because the awards for “Inside Out” are going to pile up quickly this award season.
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