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“Horse Glue” by Stephen Irwin
Stephen Irwin, the innovative director of The Black Dog’s Progress, has created a new experimental short made up of two films which …
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Trailers you don’t need to see…
… but we’ll show them to you anyway. First up, they’ve remade Madagascar as a live action movie. No, not really, but The Zookeeper …
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.
“Pure Performance” Subaru commercial
The animation in this Canadian commercial for the 2010 Subaru WRX STI was powered by the car itself. Kevin Adams produced the 760 frames …
A Reason to Buy “Mater’s Tall Tales”
Scott Morse, a story artist at Pixar, shares a reason that aspiring artists may want to buy the new Disney DVD released last week Cars …
LAAF – The 2nd Los Angeles Animation Festival
The 2nd Los Angeles Animation Festival will take place at the Cinefamily / Silent Movie Theatre in Hollywood (at 611 N. Fairfax) December …
Six Point Harness designs webisodes for Tom Hanks/Playtone
SIX POINT HARNESS DRIVES DESIGN CREATIVE ON HIGH PROFILE PROJECT FROM TOM HANKS AND PLAYTONE Electric City set for twenty …
The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams
Rankin-Bass lives! Actually, this has nothing to do with Rankin-Bass – but you can see the influence. Sinem Sakaoglu (The Three …
The Sunday Funnies (11/7/10)
A weekly round-up of syndicated comic strips referencing animation. This week The Flying McCoys (11/3) by Glenn and Gary McCoy; Strange …
Epic Mickey’s lost and forgotten characters
Yet another intriguing viral going behind the scenes of Warren Spector’s forthcoming video game Epic Mickey. This one discusses the use …
Cool “Scooby Doo” titles by Six Point Harness
I’m no fan of Scooby Doo, but if Warner Bros. ever decides to do a series or movie with character designs as cute and stylized as these, …
Buy Mary and Lee Blair’s Home
A little over a month we posted about Ward and Betty Kimball’s home being listed for sale. That home was purchased almost immediately. My …
An Appreciation of Alberto Mielgo’s Background Paintings
I try not to fall into the trap of choosing artistic favorites–different works deserve appreciation for different reasons–but if …
North Korean Anti-U.S. propaganda cartoon
Kids, learn your math and you too can defeat the imperialist United States of America! That seems to be the message behind this 1950s-era …
Stan Freberg In Person
Hunter and Stan Freberg with Penn Jillette Writers Guild Theater — Beverly Hills Friday, November 19th — 7:30PM Hunter and Stan …
“Into the Cosmos” by Chopsy
Something for the vinyl heads: “Into the Cosmos” was directed by Chopsy (aka Darren Robbie). The short asks, “What happens to all the old …
“Megamind” talkback
Megamind surprised me. I liked it. Not only a good spoof of the whole Superman-Lex Luthor/Brainac mythos, but a good story with a …
Russians Love CG Cartoons, Especially DreamWorks
Megamind opens in US theaters today, but the film already premiered in Russia last week. The DreamWorks feature posted a healthy $6.9 …
“Phineas and Ferb” Still Insists It’s the Next Spongebob
Remember the link we posted last June to a New York Times article proclaiming the Disney Channel’s Phineas and Ferb as the next …
Awful “Yogi Bear” poster 3.0
Is there enough hate left for a third poster of Yogi Bear? (via Shockya.com)
Tips for Animation Teachers
Usually, teachers dole out tips to the students, but filmmaker Pat Smith, who’s been teaching at NYU in Singapore the past couple years, …
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