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Heart of Refuge by Piotr Kamler
Polish animator Piotr Kamler (b. 1936) won the Grand Pix at Annecy in 1975 for his film Le Pas, but I’ve chosen to display an earlier …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Betty Boop filmstrip
Here’s a curio: a 1930s vintage toy projector slide show, featuring Max Fleischer’s Betty Boop, Koko and Bimbo in a new adventure in the …
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.
Looney Tunes exclusive clip: Coyote Falls
We still don’t know whether the new Looney Tunes Show for Cartoon Network will meet our lofty expectations, but I was invited to a …
Comic Con 2010
I’m on my way to “Comic Con” (aka today’s activities. Tomorrow (Saturday begins with a SpongeBob panel with producer Paul Tibbitt, …
CBTV Student Fest: August by Matthias Hoegg
New week, new film in our Cartoon Brew TV Student Animation Festival: August by Matthias Hoegg was created at the Royal College of Art. …
CBTV Student Fest #3: August by Matthias Hoegg
Unwanted visitors disturb the tranquility of a campsite at the height of summer. While mayhem breaks out on the lawn, a group of ants makes brave new discoveries in the grass.
Cows & Cows & Cows
Tons of artists create photo cut-out animation using After Effects, but few do it as creatively as Brighton, UK-based Cyriak. Be sure to …
Seventeen by Hisko Hulsing
It’s surprising that I’ve never written about Hisko Hulsing’s film Seventeen considering how much I enjoyed it when I saw it at Annecy in …
Bret Easton Ellis’ The Crossing Place by Sascha Ciezata
Several months ago we featured Sascha Ciezata’s hand sketched animated short When Lynch Met Lucas. Since then, Ciezata’s been busy with …
Twin Galaxies by Matt Pitt
The official music video for Twin Galaxies by New Zealand’s Shapeshifter, directed by Matt Pitt (aka redkidOne). (Thanks, Mukpuddy)
The Goon teaser trailer
Consider me impressed. Here’s a 30-second trailer promoting the San Diego Comic Con panel for The Goon on Friday night. Based on the Dark …
The Looney Tunes Show first peek
Here’s the promo for the new Looney Tunes Show which ran this past weekend on Cartoon Network. It’s our first peek at the CG Road Runner …
The Dirty Side of 3-D Filmmaking
3-D films may make a lot of money, but Hollywood is no longer an art form accessible to the masses. From BoxOfficeMojo: Toy Story 3 …
Cartoon Brew version 3.0
Welcome to the updated Cartoon Brew. This was an important redesign for us. We wanted to make the site more useful for regular readers …
Pres Romanillos, R.I.P.
Pres and Jeannine Romanillos. Photo by Tim Hodge Veteran feature animator Pres Romanillos passed away yesterday at the age of 47 after …
First Look at Genndy’s Sym-Bionic Titan
Our tech guru warned us not to do any posts this weekend because we’re migrating servers, but I’m not a good listener so here’s a first …
A Housekeeping Note
We are switching servers this weekend, and as a result, commenting has to be deactivated until Monday. When we return next Monday, the …
The Sunday Friday Funnies
Because we are changing servers over the weekend, Sunday comes early this week – as we post our weekly round-up of animation related …
Peter Fernandez (1927-2010)
According to our friends at Toonzone, Peter Fernandez, best known to animation fans as the voice of Speed Racer, passed away this morning …
A Mary Blair Christmas Card
(click for full-sized version) I should have waited until the holidays to post this, but I couldn’t resist. Cool stuff like this has …
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