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Tim Minchin’s Storm directed by DC Turner
I got a kick out of this trailer for Storm, a nine-minute animated short based on a ‘beat poem’ by Australian comedian and writer Tim …
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Youth In Revolt animation
The Weinstein Company’s new film, Youth In Revolt, opened in ninth place at the box office this weekend. I haven’t seen it myself, but …
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Animation Lineup Aims To Bring Creators And Audiences Together
Tokyo’s animation program pairs international premieres and original anime with discussions on creative careers and opportunities for women directors.
Die Konferenz der Tiere
The trailer for an upcoming German CG feature, Die Konferenz der Tiere, co-directed by Reinhard Klooss and Holger Tappe at Constantin …
The Stormy Petrel (2004) by Alexei Turkus
Here’s a film I hadn’t seen before, and I want thank Brew reader Michael Lanigan for bringing it to my attention. It’s a great example of …
Stop-Mo Explosion: Jackboots on Whitehall and Project Chopin
Hot of the heels of the recent spate stop-motion features – Fantastic Mr. Fox, Coraline, Mary and Max, $9.99 and A Town Called Panic – …
Art Clokey 1921-2010
Art Clokey, creator of Gumby, died this morning according to San Luis Obispo.com. Clokey, who lived in Los Osos, California was 89. …
Charlie Chaplin to be CG animated in India
You know this can’t be good. A press release from Mumbai brings news of a new television series to be based on legendary screen comedian …
Grizzly Flats Rides Again!
Animator Ward Kimball’s famed Chloe locomotive was on the move recently to Yorba Linda, CA for the annual Holiday Festival of Trains at …
Furry Vengence
Monkey Bone. Dudley Do-Right. Looney Tunes: Back In Action. Brendan Fraser: “Why?” Yeah, I know this is mostly OT, and it’s mainly …
You Look Familiar
I’m a sucker for retro-styled animated music videos. So despite the fact this video has been featured on several other websites, I felt …
Harvey Comics Treasury
Between 2007 and 2009, Leslie Cabarga and I had the privilege of assembling five volumes of classic Harvey Comics reprints for Dark Horse …
Pocahontas=Avatar
Apparently, they’re kinda similar. (Thanks, Dave O.)
Light Forms by Malcolm Sutherland
It’s easy for the eyes to get lost in this mesmerizing piece of animation by Malcolm Sutherland (The Astronomer’s Dream). Narrative …
It’s Mighty Mouse Day!
Going on sale today: the Ralph Bakshi Mighty Mouse The New Adventures complete series on DVD. Everyone reading this blog should own a …
Indie Game Do’s and Don’ts
This list of do’s and don’ts for indie game designers is also incredibly relevant to anybody making an indie animated short. For …
How Conservative is Pixar?
Tom Elrod makes the case in this well thought out blog post for a special brand of conservatism that appears in Pixar’s output. I don’t …
Getting Over Him In Eight Songs or Less
On February 14th at 7:30pm, HBO-2 will premiere the debut of a remarkable animated special, directed, co-produced and animated by New …
Bill Plympton’s School of Animation
After a successful 1st term last year, New York based indie animator Bill Plympton has decided to bring his School of Animation back for …
Fox should just switch to Animation
Why is it a no-brainer (literally) for major studios to green-light live action CGI remakes of classic cartoon properties as feature …
The Sunday Funnies (1/3/10)
Our weekly survey of recent comic strips and editorial cartoons that reference animation characters. Though we usually feature print …
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