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“The Wrong Block” by Sam Chou
Last year in Ottawa I met animator Sam Chou who is working on an independent animated film, The Wrong Block. His film is an animated, …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Who’s Going to Ottawa?
This week Cartoon Brew is traveling to the enchanted land of Canada, home of Officer Bubbles and many other magical creatures. Both …
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.
The End of the Creator-Driven Era in TV Animation
The Hub, a network owned partly by toy company Hasbro, launched a little over a week ago with new animated series including Strawberry …
EXCLUSIVE: Brenda Chapman No Longer Directing Pixar’s “Brave”
Crazy rumors floating into our offices this afternoon from reliable sources. We hear that Brenda Chapman, the first woman director at …
Animation Ads
John McElwee’s movie blog is always a must-read if you are a lover of classic movies. He’s done several vital posts about classic …
Columbia Classics
Following in the footsteps of Warner Home Video and Universal Pictures, Sony has started a new Columbia Classics archive program, making …
Toronto Cop Sues YouTube Because He Doesn’t Like Animation
Constable Adam Josephs, whose nickname has become “Officer Bubbles” after he was filmed harassing and threatening a woman for blowing …
The Sunday Funnies (10/17/10)
Rhymes With Orange (10/14) by Hilary Price; Sally Forth (10/13) by Francesco Marciuliano and Craig MacIntosh, created by Greg Howard; and …
Will nothing STOP Robert Zemeckis?
Disney’s second animated release of 2011 (following Gnomeo and Juliet) will be the latest Robert Zemeckis/Imagemovers film, Mars Needs …
5th Annual San Francisco International Animation Festival
SAN FRANCISCO FILM SOCIETY PRESENTS FIFTH ANNUAL SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 11—14, SPONSORED BY …
Weekend Brew Review
For some unknown reason, people are always asking me for advice on pitching a series or getting a job in animation. If I knew how to do …
“The Big Winner” by Greg Sharp
Last month I wrote about a new studio in Melbourne called Rubber House which I thought was doing some fun and creative drawn character …
“Playing With Light” by Louis Thomas and Theo Guignard
So what did you do on your summer vacation? Louis Thomas, a second year animation student from Gobelins, made Playing With Light with his …
Superb Episode of “Adventure Time” Leads Off 2nd Season
“It Came from the Nightosphere!” is an exceptional episode of Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time that combines inventive drawing and …
“Pillow Peter” by Nigel Clark
Pillow Peter is a junior year film made by Nigel Clark at the School of Visual Arts in New York. It’s an eccentrically drawn film about …
CBTV Student Fest 9: “Pillow Peter”
By Nigel Clark. The story of a boy and the pillows he loves.
Lost Disney “Laugh-O-Grams” at MoMA
I’m not sure even Disney knows about this… Thanks to animation historians David Gerstein and Cole Johnson, The Museum of Modern Art has …
Mickey Mash Up
Is this what Pluto or Minnie might see if they dropped some acid at Disneyland? Nope. It’s just some more Disney merchandising …
Thank You to our October Site Sponsors
We wanted to take a moment to thank the companies that have chosen to advertise on Cartoon Brew this month. Without their support, we …
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