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“Burrow” by Frederico Gutierrez (NSFW)
If drawings of cartoon people in the nude is NSFW – then Burrow by Frederico Gutierrez is “Not Safe For Work”. This is Gutierrez’ …
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“Electroshock”
Electroshock feels like feature film condensed into 8-and-a-half-minutes. Directed by five students (Hugo Jackson, Pascal Chandelier, …
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.
Studio Ghibli Retrospective breaks box office records at NY’s IFC Center – Additional Screenings Added
New York, New York — January 4, 2012 — GKIDS, a distributor of award winning animation for both adults and family audiences, …
Slap Happy Cartoons Announces YTV Development Deal for “Nerds And Monsters”
(January 4, 2012 – Vancouver, Canada) — Vancouver-based animation studio Slap Happy Cartoons Inc. has signed a development deal with …
WEB PREMIERE: “Sunday” by Patrick Doyon
We are pleased to present–courtesy of our sponsor The National Film Board of Canada–the exclusive on-line debut of Patrick Doyon’s …
“Pingu’s The Thing” by Lee Hardcastle
What if Swiss claymation star Pingu met John Carpenter’s The Thing? Animator Lee Hardcastle provides the answer:
My Friend, Ronald Searle
[Editor’s Note: In memory of Ronald Searle’s passing, we present this tribute by Matt Jones. Besides working as a story artist at Pixar, …
“Homeless” by Yevgeni Krachak
Combining CG with live footage, Yevgeni Krachak made this crusty little short as his third year project for Jerusalem’s Bezalel Academy …
Bandai Announces It’ll End New DVD, Blu-Ray and Manga Titles in February 2012
January 3, 2012 (Cypress, CA) — Bandai Entertainment announced today that it will stop releasing new titles on DVD, Blu-ray and Manga …
Pittsburgh’s ToonSeum Hosting Exhibit Highlighting Positive Black Animated Characters of the 1970s
The ToonSeum and the Museum of Uncut Funk present Funky Turns Forty, an exhibit celebrating the legacy of the first wave of positive …
Japanese Anime/Manga Artist Hisao Maki Passes Away
Animenewsnetwork.com is reporting that manga/anime creator Hisao Maki passed away earlier this week at the age of 71. Maki, who’s birth …
Producer’s Guild of America Announces 2012 Film & TV Award Nominees
LOS ANGELES, CA (January 3, 2012) — The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the motion picture and long-form television …
Ronald Searle (1920-2011)
Ronald Searle with Walt Disney. Click for bigger version World-renowned cartoonist and illustrator Ronald Searle passed away …
Music Video Roundup #2
Here’s a batch of recent music videos from around the globe to start off the new year. Remember to keep submitting your videos. We intend …
How to Run a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
A few months ago, Colorado-based filmmaker Corrie Francis Parks raised nearly $12,000 through Kickstarter to create her first …
PREVIEW: 2012 Animated Features
Let’s ring in the new year with a look ahead at the animated features of 2012. The animated feature glass was half-full last year. …
“Baboon” by Einar Baldvin
The latest experimental hand-drawn madness from USC student Einar Baldvin – we’ve previously posted his Cal Arts films Catatonic and …
Animated Fragments #14
Let’s have one more batch of Animated Fragments to close out the year. Fragments has been one of our most popular new features in 2011, …
2012 Animation Book Preview
The future of animation books, like the rest of the publishing industry, isn’t rosy. Page counts and print runs are shrinking, and …
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