No on Prop 8 Spot
Pixar story artist Adrian Molina created this after-hours animated piece to inform California voters about Proposition 8, a ballot …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Bluto gets a statue
This just in from Popeye fan and historian Leonard Kohl:”A few weeks ago, I was asked to help “unveil” a statue of “Bluto the Terrible” …
Qvisten Animation Builds Future-Proof Pipeline With Z By HP Workstations
A closer look at how Norway’s Qvisten Animation is powering their animation productions with HP technology.
Music is Math by Glenn Marshall
This eye-catching computer-generated animation by Glenn Marshall was created in the open-source programming language Processing. Marshall …
Disney 1970s Summer Film Festivals
Once upon a time, in the early 1970s, The Walt Disney Company had a hard time distributing their films in the New York area. Disney’s …
Similar Ideas, Different Approaches
I couldn’t help and notice a similarity between this music video by Kristofer Strom of Sweden… …and this signal film for …
Looney Tombs
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first post by award-winning filmmaker and regular Guest Brewer Pes. Recently I’ve been spending a lot of …
Wanna be an Annie Judge?
ASIFA-Hollywood is seeking a few good men and women interested in serving on nomination committees for the 36th Annual Annie Awards. …
Academy posts Animation highlights
If you couldn’t make it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills this year for their record number of …
Cartoon Brew TV: Dinner Time
Today we’re kicking off the first edition of Cartoon Brew TV’s “Brew Vaults.” Every three weeks we’ll present a long-lost piece of …
Cartoon Brew TV #3: Dinner Time by Paul Terry and John Foster
(Alternate commentary-free version: This link will allow you to watch the original cartoon without audio commentary) Welcome to the …
Messy Despereaux Business
I alluded in an earlier Brew story that Sylvain Chomet (The Triplets of Belleville) wasn’t happy with his short-lived directing stint on …
Superjail Interview
Cold Hard Flash has an interview with two of Superjail’s co-creators Christy Karacas and Stephen Warbrick, as well as the show’s …
Tom & Jerry theme song in Japan
Catchy tune, violent imagery, fun for the whole family! Forget Superjail… click here to see the delightful Japanese opening for Tom and …
The Wile E. Coyote Government
I propose all difficult financial concepts be explained with cartoons, like how this video uses Wile E. Coyote to explain the US …
Joe Murray Explains it All…
Artist, illustrator and animator Joe Murray is also one of the most successful cartoon show creators working today. Joe has just produced …
Annie Awards Call For Entries
ASIFA-Hollywood is currently accepting entries for consideration for the upcoming 36th Annual Annie Awards. Annie Awards will be …
Superjail! Premieres This Sunday
Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim has turned out one of its most entertaining and graphically ambitious series to date and its name is …
Cartoon Spooktacular
On Tuesday October 21st I’ll be screening a selection of spooky, kooky, strange and creepy Halloween related animated cartoons at the …
The Disney Version of Sarah Palin
This is a follow-up to our popular story “Sarah Palin’s Awfulness Equals Disney’s”. As it turns out, Matt Damon was right: it is like a …
UPDATE: Chris Sanders Still Crood and Directing Dragon
The Seward Street blog, run by a DreamWorks animator, notes that Chris Sanders is no longer directing Crood Awakening at DreamWorks and …
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