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Pixar’s Up is Blammed
How could you improve Pete Docter’s film Up? Let the brilliant minds at the Disney Channel “blam” the film like they’ve doing with the …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Snapshots from Cinecon
As mentioned previously, I’m spending my Labor Day at the annual classic movie convention in Hollywood, Cinecon. Inbetween screenings I’m …
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 Sunday Funnies (9/5/10)
My Cage (8/19/10) by Ed Power and Melissa DeJesus ; and Strange Brew (08/31/10) By John Deering. (Thanks, Jim Lahue)
Pixar’s Newt on Facebook
In case you were wondering what Pixar’s abandoned film Newt might have looked like, the official Disney-Pixar account posted an image …
Epic Mickey – Part 2
Part two of the opening cinematic from the forthcoming Epic Mickey video game (Part One we posted here) – this time with 30% more …
Cat Shit, Too
Not to be confused with Cat Shit One — Scoop Away Kitty Litter has been producing an animated series for their website. The Adventures …
TALKBACK: What are 2010 graduates doing?
Here’s a talkback post dedicated to all the students who have graduated from animation schools in 2010. Now that it’s been three to four …
‘Snow White’ Model Marge Champion in ‘Life’ Magazine
Yesterday’s post about Marge Champion (née Belcher) reminded me of an article in the April 4, 1938 issue of Life about her role in Snow …
Happy Birthday, Marge Champion and Willis Pyle!
With all the RIP posts recently, it’s refreshing to hear some news about animation veterans who are alive. Today is the 91st birthday of …
Deneroff’s Law about Computer Animation
Animation historian Harvey Deneroff writes perceptively about animation past and present, and not so long ago, he wrote something about …
Disney Afternoon vs. Tiny Toons (1989)
Rummaging through some old paperwork, animator Mike Kazaleh recently came across a Disney TV publicity packet he obtained in 1989 while …
Jerry’s Labor Day Weekend
There’s a holiday weekend coming up – and as usual, I’ll be spending most of it in a darkened theatre – starting tonight! I’ll …
Hanna Barbera size chart
Check this out: A size chart of about 600 different Hanna-Barbara characters – from Ruff and Reddy (1957) to The Powerpuff Girls (1998) – …
CBTV Student Fest: Slim Pickings Fat Chances
The spirited fun of Tex Avery, Bob Clampett and Chuck Jones is alive and well in today’s animation world, and it’s in the Netherlands. …
CBTV Student Fest 6: Slim Picking Fat Chances
By David de Rooij and Jelle Brunt. Slim is a saloon owner who suddenly faces competition when a bigger, better saloon opens up.
Shrek Fish?
Gotta hand it to Dreamworks… this takes marketing to a whole new level.
Looney Tunes on PBS History Detectives
Below I’ve embed the entire one-hour episode of History Detectives which aired last night on PBS. The first 18 minutes is devoted to …
Flapjack ends tonight
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack ends its series run tonight on Cartoon Network after forty-six episodes. Chowder, which also …
Is Aniboom Virtual Studio a legit studio?
Animation video sharing website Aniboom has announced they’re launching a “virtual animation studio.” They’re unclear about how their …
The Solo Adventures
If you like Star Wars, you’ll get a kick out of this. The Solo Adventures was shown a few weeks ago at the Star Wars Celebration V in …
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