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Ed Catmull on Wage-Fixing: “I Don’t Apologize for This”
The wage-theft scheme run by big animation studios is finally receiving some mainstream media attention after a significant piece was published today by Bloomberg News.
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Job Openings at Giant, DePaul University, Copernicus Studios, JibJab and More
Are you hunting for a great animation job? The Cartoon Brew Job Board is the ideal place to look for your next gig.
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.
Happy 55th Birthday, Rocky & Bullwinkle
55 years ago today: “Rocky & His Friends” premiered.
The Films and Comics of Kyu-Tae Lee
An appreciation of the work of Kyu-Tae Lee, a South Korean filmmaker, illustrator, and comic artist.
‘Chasing Mr. Big’ by David Calcano
Our rabid fan does anything and everything to get close to the thunderous Mr. Big!
‘Soot,’ ‘Boy and the World’ Top Cinanima in Portugal
See the full list of winners from Portugal’s Cinanima festival.
Interactive Version of Glen Keane’s ‘Duet’ Released
“Duet,” the directorial debut of animation legend Glen Keane, has already appeared online and is a strong contender in this year’s Oscar field, but it hasn’t been available in its interactive format until today.
DreamWorks Delays ‘Bureau Of Otherworldly Operations’
DreamWorks has removed the upcoming feature, “B.O.O.: Bureau Of Otherworldly Operations,” from its scheduled June 5, 2015 release date.
‘The Peanuts Movie’ Teaser Trailer Arrives
Fox has released the full-length teaser for Blue Sky’s “The Peanuts Movie.”
Criterion Will Release ‘Watership Down’ on Blu-Ray/DVD
Criterion will release Martin Rosen’s “Watership Down” on Blu-Ray/DVD in 2015.
Artist of the Day: Matthew Cruickshank
Today we look at the work of Matt Cruickshank, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared 3’ by Becky Sloan and Joseph Pelling
Maybe I could hold your hand? And together we can understand…
Italian Woman Named ‘Gabriella Goat’ Sues ‘Peppa Pig’ Producers
An Italian woman who has the same name as a character on the hit British preschool series “Peppa Pig” is suing London-based animation studio Astley Baker Davies for €100,000.
Five New High-Res Stills from Blue Sky’s ‘Peanuts’ Movie
Blue Sky has released five new high-res stills from “The Peanuts Movie.”
Toddler Defies Hollywood; Cries Over Hand-Drawn Animation
Children still cry over hand-drawn animation in 2014.
‘Big Hero 6’ Drops to 2nd in U.S., ‘Penguins’ Opens 2nd in China
In its sophomore frame, “Big Hero 6” surrendered its position atop the American box office to “Dumb and Dumber To.”
Preview: Ed Emberley Monograph
Designer Todd Oldham, who has compiled impressive monographs on mid-century illustrators and designers like Charley Harper and Alexander Girard, looks to have made something special again with his book on Ed Emberley.
DreamWorks Animation and Hasbro Merger Talks End Abruptly
The Hasbro giveth, and the Hasbro taketh away.
First Look: Doug TenNapel’s Stop Motion Game Armikrog
This is the gameplay trailer for Armikrog, the stop motion animated game by Doug TenNapel and Pencil Test Studios.
Festival Call for Entries: Holland, Stuttgart and Chilemonos
Cartoon Brew is pleased to announce the launch of our Animation Festival Guide.
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