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Arc Productions (Formerly Starz Animation) Signs Representation Deal with Paradigm
Arc Productions, the studio that animated the recent smash hit Gnomeo & Juliet is extending its successful animation and VFX service …
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Zinkia Expands “Pocoyo” Distribution To New Retail Outlets In the United States
Pocoyo, the popular multi-platform children’s entertainment brand from Zinkia Entertainment, will expand its presence at retail …
Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest
Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.
Brew Flashback: “The Man Called Flintstone” (1966)
Not The Flinstones finest hour (or more precisely, an hour and twenty-seven minutes), but I thought we’d take a moment to acknowledge the …
PIXAR Premieres Logo for “Toy Story Toons”
Editor’s Note: Christian over at the excellent German PIXAR Blog caught a screen capture of this logo at the end of the Cars 2 …
Call for Submissions: Animate OPEN – Digitalis
Animate Projects is pleased to announce a call for its first online exhibition selected from an open submission. We are looking for …
Call For Entries: Clermont-Ferrand Festival 2012
Registration Deadlines : – July 15, 2011 : for films made in 2010 (after July, 1st) – October 14, 2011 : for films made in …
Moving Picture Co. Hires Key Staff For Opening of New York Studio
MPC will be opening the doors of its new creative studio in New York with a complete range of integrated services. In addition to …
Disney’s “Prep and Landing” Arrives on DVD November 22, 2011
This coming holiday, Disney invites audiences of all ages to make Prep & Landing (the all-new modern classic Christmas tale) part …
DirectTV Channel Punch TV Launches Animation Division, Hires Leo Sullivan
In keeping with its company goal of providing original programming suitable for the entire family, Punch TV is pushing an aggressive …
“Slimtime” from Supinfocom Arles
With style to spare, Slimtime, a 2010 graduation film by four students at Supinfocom Arles, the CG animation school based in the south of …
New Animated Series “Voltron Force” Premieres on Nicktoons June 16
Nicktoons, the fastest growing kids’ network, brings the iconic franchise Voltronâ„¢ to a new generation with the brand new …
DreamWorks Animation’s “Kung Fu Panda 2” Teams with Zynga for First-Ever In-Game Integration in “CityVille”
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq:DWA), Paramount Pictures and Zynga today announced a new in-game item and quest for players of the …
FUNimation To Release New Animated Movie “Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos”
FUNimation ® Entertainment has acquired the second film based on the popular Fullmetal Alchemist franchise, Fullmetal Alchemist: …
U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association Does Event For “Gnomeo and Juliet” DVD Release
To celebrate the May 24th release of Gnomeo and Juliet on Blu-ray â„¢ Disc and DVD, the U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association (the …
First Look: “The Muppets” teaser
This year Disney is releasing a sequel to Pixar’s Cars and reviving Winnie The Pooh. They are also rebooting The Muppets (yes, I know its …
Three Crappy Stories That’ll Ruin Your Monday Morning
1. 3D Ruins Regular Movies TooThe Boston Globe published a damning exposé about irresponsible theater chains like AMC, National …
John Lasseter Owns Over 1,000 Hawaiian Shirts
Advice from John Lasseter on how to wear Hawaiian shirts: “Don’t just pick a shirt to wear, but pick the subject matter of the shirt to …
New Books you should know about* (*if you don’t already)
Here are several new publications that were sent my way during the past month that I think Cartoon Brew readers will like, or love or at …
Meet Jennifer Yuh Nelson, the director of ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’
The Korean-American director of Kung Fu Panda 2, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, is (I believe) the first female Asian director of a major animated …
“a.breeze.from.mt.Parnassus” by Vitaliy Strokous
Vitaliy Strokous is a name to remember… Here’s his second year CalArts film, an ode to noncomformity:
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