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Daffy Duck Crazy Laugh Supercut
This supercut of Daffy Duck looniness is a masterclass in how to combine animation and audio to build a great cartoon personality.
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Artist of the Day: Inés Estrada
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Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest
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‘SpongeBob,’ ‘Boonie Bears’ and ‘Big Hero 6’ Are Big at Box Office
Disney’s “Strange Magic” is poised to break a record—but it’s not the kind of record a film studio wants to break.
‘Plug & Play’ by Michael Frei
Anthropoid creatures with plugs in place of heads are up to mischief.
‘The Simpsons’ Opening Transformed Into Pixel Art
“The Simpsons” opening re-envisioned as pixel art.
Touching Video Documents Last Days of PDI/DreamWorks
Here’s a bittersweet goodbye to PDI/DreamWorks, the legendary Northern California computer animation studio whose closure was announced last month by its owner DreamWorks Animation.
‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ and Mickey Mouse Shorts Dominate Annie Awards
After a difficult week for DreamWorks in which they announced their largest layoff ever, the studio dominated the Annie Awards tonight.
What If ‘The Amazing World Of Gumball’ Was Anime?
Here’s how one fan re-imagined Cartoon Network’s “Gumball” as an anime series.
Watch the Annie Awards Live on Cartoon Brew Tonight
Watch animation’s biggest awards show live on Cartoon Brew tonight.
Identifying Great Visual Effects Work: A Short Video Primer
If you were voting to give someone an award for best visual effects, how would you judge the work?
Listen to Gerald McBoing Boing Rapped
Throughout the history of rap and hip-hop, musicians have tackled a dizzying array of subject matters and themes, yet no one has ever rapped a UPA animated short. Until now, that is.
Watch: Seth MacFarlane’s ‘Ted 2’ Trailer
Here’s the trailer for Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted 2,” which will be released by Universal on June 26.
Artist of the Day: Lucrèce Andreae
Discover the work of Lucrèce Andreae, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
Happy 100th Birthday, Disney Legend Bill Peet! (Gallery)
Happy centennial birthday to Bill Peet (1915-2002) who was born in Grandview, Indiana exactly one hundred years ago today.
Meet Elena of Avalor, Disney’s New Hispanic Princess
Disney’s hugely popular Princess brand is about to get even more lucrative with the introduction of its first Hispanic princess.
Wild Brain Co-Founder Phil Robinson, RIP
Animation veteran Phil Robinson, one of the founders of the former San Francisco studio Wild Brain, has died.
Book Review: ‘Anime Fan Communities’ by Sandra Annett
I regret starting this review on a negative note, but it should be said that “Anime Fan Communities” is not the most accurately-titled book. Author Sandra Annett takes international anime fandom as her starting point, but she ends up engaging with a much wider range of topics.
Mr. Men and Little Miss Headed To Big Screen
Fox Animation, makers of the “Ice Age” and “Rio” franchises, has acquired the motion picture rights to the Mr. Men and Little Miss characters.
César Nominations: ‘Minuscule,’ ‘Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart,’ ‘Song of the Sea’
The César Award, France’s national film award, announced its nominees today, including three animated features and four animated shorts.
Don Hertzfeldt’s ‘World of Tomorrow’ Wins Sundance Short Film Grand Jury Prize
Don Hertzfeldt’s ‘World of Tomorrow’ has won the top short film at the Sundance Film Festival.
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