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“Tezcatlipoca” by Robin George
Tezcatlipoca is a three minute animated short from 2009 by Robin George, inspired by the music from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and the Aztec …
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“Enthiran” Is A Crazy Live-Action/CGI Film from India
Check out this insane footage from the Tamil film Enthiran, which is the most expensive film ever made in India. Keep watching and the CG …
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Animation Lineup Aims To Bring Creators And Audiences Together
Tokyo’s animation program pairs international premieres and original anime with discussions on creative careers and opportunities for women directors.
Oscar Nominations
The Oscar nominations were announced this morning. Nominated for BEST ANIMATED FEATURE were: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – Dean …
Best Flintstones Animation. Ever!
Forget Carlo Vinci and George Nicholas. This 1986 Japanese Flintstones anime promo featuring teenage Pebbles and Bamm Bamm is an absolute …
The Obscene Pay of Viacom Execs
Sumner Redstone, Philippe Dauman and Tom Dooley Viacom, the media conglomerate that owns Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, Spike TV, and …
Animation Guild Interviews
Steve Hulett of The Animation Guild has started posting a wonderful series of audio interviews with the current “old guard” of Hollywood …
“The Pig Farmer” by Nick Cross
The Pig Farmer, the latest short by Canadian filmmaker Nick Cross (The Waif of Persephone, Yellow Cake), debuts online today. Cross’s …
First Concept Art DreamWorks’ “Mr. Peabody”
Above right, the first piece of concept art from DreamWorks’ forthcoming Mr. Peabody and Sherman. A bigger version of the concept art is …
“UP” cake
We haven’t featured a post about cartoon cake in several months, so this is long overdue. Submitted for you approval, this clever “Up …
MONDAY in LA: “Cartoon Dump”
The first Cartoon Dump of 2011 is Monday (1/24) at 8pm at the Steve Allen Theatre in Hollywood. My long running show is kicking off the …
Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011 get theatrical release
SHORTS INTERNATIONAL & MAGNOLIA PICTURES TO RELEASE THE OSCAR® NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2011 IN THEATRES FROM FEBRUARY 11 …
Japanese Kids Love SpongeBob
I’ve got the proof: (via Maorinette)
JANUARY 29 IN LA: Q Pop Shop Grand Opening
Veteran character designer and writer Chris Mitchell (Samurai Jack, SpongeBob Squarepants, Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs, Ren & …
“Totally Tooned In”
Here’s some news I’ve literally waited ten years to report. Sony’s syndicated classic-cartoon show Totally Tooned In is now being shown …
“Lose This Child” by Yuval & Merav Nathan
A new stop-motion video from Yuval & Merav Nathan, directors of the fantastic Her Morning Elegance. Lose This Child (for Israeli …
“Turbine-Free Wind Power” by Buck
An attractive little piece by Buck elegantly illustrating a new concept to draw electricity from wind that is being developed at Cornell …
T-Shirt Day
Too many cool t-shirts have come my way recently, here’s a few worth noting: Photographer Vincent Gonzales has a very small line …
“Hamihadarigeri” by Sojiro Kamatani
This experimental music video for Oorutaichi’s “Hamihadarigeri” directed by Sojiro Kamatani defies easy description but it excites my …
“Grocery Day” by Tom Rainford
Tom Rainford, a student at Winchester School of Art, makes some funny and stylish observations in Grocery Day. Bonus points for …
“A Shot In The Dark” (1964) trailer
TCM also ran this trailer last night which I don’t think I’ve ever seen before. (If I have I’m getting old and have completely blocked …
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