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Pop by Bernard Derriman
A short celebrating 50 years of the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, directed and animated by Bernard …
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Elektra: International Digital Arts Festival
See Saw Seams (1965) by Stan VanDerBeek The eleventh edition of Elektra: International Digital Arts Festival takes place in Montreal …
No AI, Perpetual License, Developed By Artists: Moho’s Free Side Quest Update Now Exports 2D Characters To Unity, Unreal, Godot, And Blender
Moho’s free 14.4 Side Quest update lets animators export full 2D rigs and animations to Unity, Unreal, Godot, and Blender using the glTF format.
Q&A by the Rauch Brothers
Q&A is an affectionate little short that debuted last year but was posted online just yesterday. It’s directed by the Brooklyn-based …
Reminder To Readers Who Comment on the Brew
If you comment on Cartoon Brew, please review the commenting guidelines before participating in any discussion. We have occasionally been …
Official Selections for Cartoon Brew TV’s Student Animation Fest
The time has come to announce the selections for Cartoon Brew TV’s Student Animation Festival. When we put out the call for entries for …
Headless Studio
Headless Productions is a small independent animation studio founded by Adrian Garcia, Victor Maldonado and Alfredo Torres …
New Yorker Profiles A Cartoon Schlepper
This week’s New Yorker offers a towering 11,000-plus word profile of self-described “cartoon schlepper” Haim Saban, who made his money …
A Bear Film by Kris Anka
A Bear Film is a third year CalArts effort that looks like an animated version of a Lou Romano colorscript. It’s created–entirely in …
Plant Girl titles
I haven’t posted an opening title sequence in some time. This one is from a short live action fantasy currently making the festival …
SD Comic-Con’s Obscene Exhibitor Badge Price Increase
Artwork by Jeff Pidgeon The San Diego Comic-Con is pushing forward with its misguided agenda of appeasing corporate interests at the …
Flea Market Discovery #2
This one is a real headscratcher. It’s a poster from 1972 called “The Art of Film” yet it has nothing to do with film. Rather it’s a …
Funtastic Circus
Don’t deny it, you love this cartoon. UPDATE: Here is a longer episode of Funtastic Circus:
Flea Market Discovery #1
I found this tattered children’s wall plaque at a flea market last weekend and forked over a few bucks for it. It reminded me a lot of …
Thor trailer
Here’s an exclusive first look at one of the big movies of 2011: Thor. No, not the upcoming Kenneth Branagh Marvel Comics super hero …
The Art of Harvey Comics, Fleischer and Famous Studios
Starting next week, the touring exhibition From Richie Rich to Wendy, The Art of Harvey Comics will make a stop in L.A. with rare comic …
The Sunday Funnies (5/2/10)
This week, the first three are editorial cartoons. From the top: Mike Peters (4/16) for the Dayton Daily News, Joel Pett (4/27) for …
Tuesday screening: Toons In Drag
For my Cinefamily animation screening this month we’re examining the cartoons (and especially Bugs Bunny) where male characters dress …
Block Party Rip-Off?
Speaking of things that may or may not be rip-offs, Adult Swim recently wrapped up a nation-wide block party tour that married live music …
Japan TV investigates Chinese rip-off of Gumby
Notice any resemblance between the two characters above? We didn’t either… but Japan’s NTV news reporting team did note certain …
Apple Defends Its Decision to Ban Flash
Steve Jobs is taking so much heat for his decision to ban Flash from iPads and iPhones, that he’s published a lengthy missive defending …
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