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“Indians” by Louise Cailliez
Colored pencils, cut-outs, and graphite pencil are eloquently blended in Indians. The folk art mixed-media approach does a nice job of …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
“Stand-Up” by Joseph Pierce
Stand-Up (2008) by Joseph Pierce made a strong impression on me when I saw it at Annecy a couple years ago. Since then, I’ve searched …
SVA’s Computer Arts Community Shines At SIGGRAPH 2025
SVA’s MFA Computer Arts program made a strong impact at SIGGRAPH 2025, with student volunteers, alumni, and faculty contributing throughout the conference.
“The Eagleman Stag” trailer
The Eagleman Stag is a new short by 26-year-old London-based animator Mike Please, who is a graduate of Royal College of Art. It has some …
“Tatooine” by Eric Power
Minneapolis musician Jeremy Messersmith’s latest song inspired Austin-based animator Eric Power (Waking Life) to recreate the Star Wars …
Dragons and Princesses
It’s always good news when Michel Ocelot (Azur et Asmar, Kirikou) has a new project in the works. Dragons And Princesses is being …
“Idiots and Angels” Contest
OUR FIRST TWITTER CONTEST IS NOW OVER!WE’LL HAVE MORE SOON! Bill Plympton’s feature Idiots and Angels opens in New York tomorrow and …
“Let Go” Video by David Wilson
David Wilson created this visually arresting hand-drawn music video to accompany “Let Go,” a new track by The Japanese Popstars. The …
“Doomed”, a new series by the creator of “Pocoyo”
Take Ward Kimball’s crazy space creatures from Mars and Beyond, add some computer animation, and voila, you get this fantastic trailer …
Winky Dink
The early television kids show, Winky Dink (CBS, 1953-57), was less an animated cartoon and more a two-dimensional puppet show (Mae …
TUESDAY NIGHT in LA: “Cartoon Monster Mash!”
This month my Animation Tuesdays screening at the Cinefamily/Silent Movie Theater is our third annual Halloween Spooktacular show. (Jeez, …
Bill Plympton’s “Idiots and Angels” Opens Wednesday in New York
Bill Plympton’s fifth animated feature Idiots and Angels opens Wednesday in Manhattan at the IFC Center (323 6th Ave. at West 3rd St). …
October 13: DMTV in Portland
Portland’s Floating World Comics store presents their fourth annual animation screening, DMTV, on October 13 at the Holocene club (1001 …
Weekend Brew Reviews
While waiting for the ultimate video presentation of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to come out this week on Blu-Ray, I’ve just caught up …
Donald Duck Meets Glenn Beck
Regardless of your politics, “Right Wing Radio Duck” is a nearly seamless remix of Disney cartoons that pits Donald Duck against Glenn …
The Sunday Funnies (10/3/10)
This week we have an editorial cartoon from the Chattanooga Times Free Press (9/26) by Clay Bennett; Frank and Ernest (9/28) by Thaves; …
Pinocchio Wants to be a Girl
From College Humor.com, Pinocchio has gender issues: (Thanks, Austin Papageorge)
“Sintel” by Colin Levy
Sintel is an independently produced short film, initiated by the Amsterdam-based Blender Foundation, directed by Savannah College of Art …
“I Live In A Dump” by David Cowles and Liesje Kraai
I love every song They Might Be Giants ever recorded… so I’m biased towards this new animation-and-puppet music video from their album, …
Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh present the Oscar to Bugs Bunny
The Academy just posted (as a tribute to Tony Curtis) a clip from the 1959 Oscar telcast with Curtis (and wife Janet Leigh) presenting …
Glen Keane Sells Dog Food
This is a new one on me: Glen Keane animated a Burger ‘n Bones dog food commercial ca. 1983. Wow! The commercial was produced by …
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