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“Frozen” Wins Animated Film and Song Prizes at Critics’ Choice Movie Awards
“Frozen” snagged two awards tonight at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards.
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Miley Cyrus and John Kricfalusi Working Together
Miley Cyrus is working with “Ren & Stimpy” creator John Kricfalusi on her upcoming “Bangerz” tour.
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.
Guru Studio Reveals the Secrets of Its Preschool Hit “Justin Time”
The creators of Guru Studio’s “Justin Time” talk with Cartoon Brew about the secrets of making a stylish and entertaining preschool series.
“Monsters University” Director Dan Scanlon Responds To Not Getting Oscar Nomination
Dan Scanlon, the director of Pixar’s “Monsters University,” tweeted the perfect response to not being nominated for an Oscar.
Animation Oscar Nominations: Full Coverage
See which animated features, shorts, and VFX films from 2013 are nominated for an Oscar!
“Steven Universe” Recap: “Serious Steven”
It’s been over a month since we’ve seen Steven, the Gems, and the rest of the Beach City and that’s really made me forget a lot about this show. Well, not the characters and what they’re all about, but the humor. This week with “Serious Steven” I was way more annoyed by the pudgy little guy than anything else.
David OReilly Creates 2014 Ottawa Animation Fest Poster
The Ottawa International Animation Festival has unveiled this year’s festival poster, which was designed by filmmaker David OReilly (“The External World,” “Please Say Something,” “Adventure Time”).
Artist of the Day: Astrid Yskout
Antwerp, Belgium-based illustrator Astrid Yskout creates friendly colorful scenes of characters that appeal to both children and adults.
“Land” by Masanobu Hiraoka
Abstraction and metamorphosis.
Miyazaki Toy Is The Closest You’ll Ever Get to The Legendary Director
How beloved is animation director Hayao Miyazaki? They make toys not of his his characters, but of the director himself.
New Clip from DreamWorks’ “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”
Here’s a new clip from the upcoming DreamWorks feature “Mr. Peabody and Sherman.” The Rob Minkoff-directed film will open in U.S. theaters on March 7, 2014:
“Things Animation Girls Say” by Rebecca Parham
Girls in the animation business say a lot of strange things.
VES Awards Nominate Sandra Bullock as Best Animated Character
To acknowledge the crucial role of animators in the evolving world of filmmaking, the Visual Effects Society today nominated Ryan Stone, Bullock’s character in “Gravity,” for Outstanding Animated Character in a Live-Action Feature Motion Picture.
Walt Disney Was No ‘Gender Bigot’
While we’ve already debunked Meryl Streep’s accusations that Walt Disney was a “gender bigot,” let us use her commetns as an opportunity to dig even deeper and find out what actions Disney actually undertook to encourage the advancement of women at his studio.
Artist of the Day: Jasmin Lai
Jasmin Lai is an artist who works as an effects colorist and background painter on “Steven Universe” at Cartoon Network.
Things That Didn’t Need to be CG: Charlie the Tuna
Starkist has created a Charlie Tuna TV ad for the first time in 12 years. The character has been “updated,” which today means only one thing: computer animation.
Confirmed: “Frozen” Is Being Developed As A Broadway Musical
One day after “Frozen” won the Golden Globe, Disney CEO Bob Iger has confirmed that the studio is in talks to turn the animated hit into a Broadway musical.
Alfonso Cuarón Thanked the Right People at the Golden Globes
Last night when “Gravity” director Alfonso Cuarón won best director at the Golden Globes, he began his acceptance speech by saying, “This is for the hundreds of people that made this film possible,” a reference to the film’s crew, including countless vfx/animation artists.
A Strange ’80s Anti-Smoking Disney Cartoon Made in New Zealand
“Smoking: The Choice is Yours…” is a 1981 Disney educational short directed by John Ewing, who worked on “Sleeping Beauty,” “Sword in the Stone,” and “The Jungle Book.” Ewing, however, did not make this cartoon while at Disney.
“Frozen” Wins the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature
Disney’s “Frozen” won the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature tonight.
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