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“Koko’s Earth Control” (1928) by Max & Dave Fleischer
Max and Dave Fleischer (and animator Dick Heumer) explain it all in this 1928 classic cartoon. If you had to recommend one cartoon …
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“Vestmanna Eyjar” by Einar Baldvin
Back in February, Amid post Einar Baldvin’s Cal Arts thesis film, Catatonic. Baldvin just completed a musical piece in collaboration with …
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.
MAY 23 in LA: “Cartoon Dump”
The world is ending on May 21st, so May 23rd is the perfect time for the apocalyptic hilarity of Cartoon Dump, with its rapturous mixture …
MAY 22 IN LA: Experimental Animation at the Egyptian
LA Film Forum presents Triumph of the Wild: New Experimental Animation curated by Eric Leiser. The screening, which presents recent …
Six Animation Students Win Student Awards from National Board of Review
Six students from the Animation program in the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at the Tisch School of the Arts have been awarded …
Curious Pictures Hires Space Program’s Bill Reilly as Executive Producer for Commercial Work
Executive Producer Bill Reilly has officially joined Curious Pictures. Bill Reilly brings with him an impressive entertainment industry …
Universal Studios Orlando Announces “Despicable Me” Attraction & Enhancements for Spider-Man Ride
Universal Orlando Resort today announced that its newest attraction will be based on Universal Pictures and Illumination …
Toon Boom Withdraws From Annecy’s International Animation Film Market And Strikes Out With Own European Tour
As the industry leader with a solid expertise in production pipelines developed over 15 years, Toon Boom has become the premier global …
“Chick” by Michal Socha
One of my favorite student films from a few years back — 2008, to be exact — has finally appeared on-line: Michal Socha’s Chick (Laska) …
“Milk Crate Sea Dragon”
Been meaning to post this for months – a fun little animated promo for Australia’s Awesome Waste of Time contest website. If anyone knows …
First Look: Fox’s “Allen Gregory”
Fox is premiering another new series this fall: Allen Gregory, created by actor Jonah Hill (Get Him to the Greek, Superbad), and Yes Man …
Adult Swim Announces New Programming Line-Up for 2011-12 Season
Adult Swim celebrated a new slate of programming for the 2011-12 season last night during their star-studded annual Upfront event in New …
Xeopex and Ed-Online Technologies Partner for “Nabab Holidays” Animated Series
From home-court in Cannes, Xeopex, a Paris-based animation production company which specializes in developing and producing entertainment …
PassmoreLab to Add 3D Production to “Starfish Cove” CGI Animated Films
Colorado based animation studio Grand Design Productions is collaborating with San Diego’s PassmoreLab to add 3D production to two of …
Anchor Bay Films Acquires Anime “Redline”
Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of Katsuhito Ishii’s Redline with all rights in North America, the U.K. as well as …
Chronicle’s Fall 2011 Animation Books
My favorite publisher Chronicle Books recently announced their fall publishing line-up and it includes three books that may be of …
“Junko’s Shamisen” by Sol Friedman
Though primarily live action, I had to post the phenomenal debut film by Toronto-based filmmaker Sol Friedman. Junko’s Shamisen, which …
“Toy Story 3” Director Lee Unkrich on “Win, Lose or Draw”
Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich promised to post an embarrassing old video when he reached 100k followers on his Twitter account. He …
Auction Results for 20 Pieces of Animation Art
Last weekend, Profiles in History in conjunction with Van Eaton Galleries (disclosure: they are an advertiser on Cartoon Brew) staged a …
“Africa Directo: Los Nadies” By Carlos Salgado
Carlos Salgado, an illustrator, designer and director for Spanish production company User T38 sent us a note with a link to his …
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