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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 …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
‘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 …
WIA NYC Animation Festival Returns For Third Year, Celebrating Animation And Community
On November 1, WIA NYC will showcase 28 animated films by emerging students and established independent filmmakers at SVA Theatre.
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 …
Scantily Clad CGI Horuses in a Conga Line
Enjoy: As best as I can make out, the animation combines a popular Japanese meme surrounding gay porn star Billy Herrington with a …
Key Lime Pie
I don’t know about you, but I love Key Lime Pie, especially as served up by Trevor Jimenez. Made at Sheridan in 2007.
Worst Marvel Cartoon Toy. Ever.
(Thanks, Ed Austin, via The Movie Blog)
Disney’s Annie Awards Withdrawal
Last Wednesday we posted a link from Variety in our Industry Headlines column (at right), Disney Withdraws from Annie Awards, which …
The Sunday Funnies (8/29/10)
Slim pickings this week: Lio (8/26) by Mark Tatulli; The Argyle Sweater (8/22) by Scott Hilburn; and Reality Check (8/27) by Dave …
Saturday Book Review
Here’s a roundup of few new books that several publishers and authors were kind enough to send my way: ANIMATED PERFORMANCE (Ava …
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