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Brad Bird in Dubai
Brad with Jeremy Renner (L), Tom Cruise and Paula Patton As we continue to stalk cover Brad Bird’s travels around the globe, here are …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
“I Can’t Breathe” by Nick Criscuolo
Nick Criscuolo sent us his animated music video and is looking for feedback. As I am en route from Columbus to LA today, I thought I’d …
Inside SVA’s 3D Animation Program: Clubs, Studio Tours, And Industry Access
See how SVA’s 3D Animation and Visual Effects program uses studio tours, student clubs, and portfolio reviews to prepare artists for careers.
A Real Tramp Stamp
This is a long way to go for a visual pun, but here’s a literal Tramp stamp. Tonight, a lot of folks in Disney consumer products are …
Happy 100th, Tyrus Wong!
Brew reader Alex Rannie reminds us that Monday, October 25, marked the centennial birthday of animation legend Tyrus Wong and we hope …
“The Undertaker and the Dog” by Shin Hashimoto
Among the gems discovered this year in Ottawa was Shin Hashimoto’s The Undertaker and the Dog, a student short made at Tokyo’s Tama Art …
“Todor and Petru”
Todor & Petru is an unofficial music video for The Thunderclaps’ “Judgment Day” made by Gobelins students Remi Bastie, Nicolas Dehghani, …
New Fleischer Studios website
The family of Max Fleischer has set up an attractive new website devoted to the characters and legacy of Fleischer Studios — or at least …
Los Angeles Animation Festival December 3rd – December 7th
PRESS RELEASE; The US premiere of the new Jan Å vankmajer feature, Pixar’s Teddy Newton, Sylvain Chomet’s The Illusionist and honoree …
Screenings We Like
On Thursday October 28th I’ll be doing a book signing (at 6pm) and screening (at 7pm) to celebrate The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons …
“In the Beginning” by Katie Wendt
In the Beginning, a senior film made at RISD by recent grad Katie Wendt, recounts the Genesis creation myth with quirky cartoon touches …
“Animators as Artists” Exhibit in Burbank
“Railroad Non-Objective” (detail) by Walt Peregoy Opening next month is “Animators as Artists,” an exhibit at the Nan Rae Gallery at …
Topper Goes to Space by Benoît Daffis
French illustrator Benoît Daffis has made a short film that is both stylish and poignant, Topper Goes To Space:
“Fa Fha Pha” by Gary Schwartz
Here’s an annual tradition from the Ottawa International Animation Festival that deserves more press. Every year during the festival, …
Creature Combat IV: Animation
Created in a four day animation workshop at Germany’s Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Susanne Wohlfahrt and Marcus …
TrashCan Roxanne Reviews the Ottawa Animation Festival
Jerry and I both attended the Ottawa International Animation Festival and, like everyone else, had a wonderful time. Everyone that is …
2010 Ottawa Winners
The winners of the 2010 Ottawa International Animation Festival were announced this evening at an awards ceremony. David OReilly took …
The Sunday Funnies (10/24/10)
This week Mutts (10/17) by Patrick McDonnell; Medium Large (10/20) by Marciuliano; Thatababy (10/23) by Paul Trap; and BC (10/17) by …
Alex Anderson 1920-2010
Alex Anderson, partner of Jay Ward and instrumental in the creation of Crusader Rabbit and the characters of Frostbite Falls, has passed …
Bert Klein’s “Candyman”
Animator Bert Klein and his wife, producer Jen Cardon Klein are hosting a free screening of their live action documentary, Candyman, …
MONDAY in LA: Cartoon Dump 2010 Halloween Show
On Monday I’ll be just back from Ottawa and hung over from a week of watching great animation. To get me back into the swing of things …
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