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Artists bless the Disney-Marvel marriage
Didn’t take long. Jason Peltz, who has worked for Marvel Comics, Disney Consumer Products and Disney Feature Animation in Orlando, …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Disney buys MARVEL COMICS
Move over Uncle Scrooge! Disney will now compete with Hollywood (and in particular, Warner Bros. the owner of DC Comics) buy …
Rebecca Sugar Returns To SVA To Celebrate ‘Lonely Magic’ Music
The ‘Steven Universe’ creator reunited with SVA alumni to celebrate ‘Lonely Magic,’ sharing music, animation insights, and a live performance.
Technicolor Tuesday
Join me at the Silent Movie Theatre on Tuesday (September 1st) for an entire orgy of 35mm Technicolor cartoons from the 30s, 40s and 50s. …
Do candy wrappers turn you on?
Are the cartoon images on these candy wrappers “pornographic”? Apparently some parents in England think so, according to this article. …
Film Review: Walt and El Grupo
Walt and El Grupo is the new feature length documentary about the two month tour of South America that Walt and his staff (which included …
Bugs Bunny in Glen or Glenda
Ehhh, What if… (Thanks, Tim Lawrence via Facebook)
Blow Me Down!
This year, Popeye celebrated his 80th birthday (his first comic strip appearance was on January 17th, 1929). This painting, from 2007 by …
Baidir
I am not sure if this French production, Baidir, is a proposed TV series or a feature film – but it’s damn nice looking:
A Soothing and Magical Cartoon
Following the contentious Ottawa poster debate that spanned across eight or so blogs, I think we all need something soothing and magical …
An Animation Poster we can all agree on
Nina Paley designed this year’s poster for Asifa-International’s annual International Animation Day. It communicates the idea …
El Superbeasto theatrical screenings Sept. 12th
A “One Night Only” theatrical screening of The Haunted World of El Superbeasto is set for September 12th in about 50 movie theaters …
Ivete Stellar
Calling George Lucas! Forget the fight between Avatar and Delgo – this Brazilian feature, currently in production at Cacomotion, …
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
For the sake of film history, I’ll occasionally seek out odd bits of animation contained in obscure Hollywood movies and post them here – …
Sheridan Instructor Attempts Art Criticism (and Fails)
In my mind, the worst quality a teacher can have is to be close-minded because that narrow interpretation of good and bad is passed on to …
Avatar vs. Delgo V.2
File this under “People who don’t know when to quit while they’re ahead”: The producers of Delgo – the biggest bomb of 2008 – are …
My Animation Process
Here’s how James Sugrue makes cartoons in flash:
My Day by Eamonn O’Neill
My Day is a short about personal space. It’s a third-year project by Irish animation student Eamonn O’Neill. It was made at IADT Dun …
Two Upcoming Animation Festivals in Brazil
Next month in Rio de Janeiro marks the debut of Ãris–International Festival of LGBT Animation. According to the festival, they will …
Ultimate Muscle Roller Legend
I don’t know if this videogame parody–Ultimate Muscle Roller Legend–technically qualifies as Machinima, but in my book, it does …
The Secret of Kells to screen in L.A.
Tomm Moore’s highly stylish animated feature, The Secret of Kells will screen in Los Angeles one time only, at the Aero Theatre in Santa …
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