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Candorville by Darrin Bell
I’m not sure if today’s Candorville is a comment on the Wall Street bailout – or a critique on the excesses of animation industry …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Juanmanuel Urbina
It’s been a while since I’ve plugged an animator’s art blog — but Juanmanuel Urbina, an animation director in Colombia, has one that put …
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.
The Milt Kahl event
Last night’s Milt Kahl tribute at the Motion Picture Academy was a huge (though a bit long) success – if you got into the theater. …
“Hummingbirds” for Kopparberg Tropical Cider
Finnish studio Anima Boutique produced this series of refreshingly stylized CG spots for Kopparberg cider drinks. The director and …
Cartoon Dump Tonight!
In case you thought I forgot to plug this month’s performance of Cartoon Dump… you’re wrong! Here’s the plug! This month we will …
ANIME! High Art – Pop Culture
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in association with Deutsches Filmmuseum in Franfurt Germany, will be presenting an …
David Gerstein’s Blog
The blurry image above is a frame from the “lost” ending to the early Bugs Bunny cartoon Hare-um Scare-um. David Gerstein found the …
Pixar’s Partly Cloudy
Here’s a brief clip from the new Pixar short that will accompany Up in theatres: (via Fire Wire)
My Favorite “Hurt” Gag
It’s been acknowledged by the creators of The Simpsons that the blood-thirsty antics of Itchy and Scratchy were inspired less by Tom & …
Last Part of Amid’s Book Sale
I’ve posted the last part of my 2009 animation and cartoon book sale. Rare goodies straight ahead on the book sale page.
Disney’s Earth
This is from Tom Brazelton, who posts a new movie-themed webcomic three times a week at Theatre Hopper.com (Thanks, Jerrett Zaroski)
Cordell Barker on Runaway
Winnipeg animator Cordell Barker (The Cat Came Back, Strange Invaders) is back with a new film. Runaway will have its World Premiere at …
Amid’s Animation Book Sale, Part II
I’m continuing the great animation book purge of 2009. Everything I posted earlier today is already sold, but I’ve just posted more cool …
“Yip” Harburg at Fleischer
Did you know songwriter E.Y. “Yip” Harburg (lyricist of The Wizard of Oz, Gay Purr-ee and much else) wrote material for the Max Fleischer …
TONIGHT: Toronto Animation Industry Night
Tonight is the second annual Toronto Animation Industry Night presented by Toronto Animation Live. I’m not familiar with the organization …
How to Make a Baby
Cassidy Curtis, an animator at PDI/DreamWorks, and his wife, Raquel Coelho, created this charming pixilated short that also serves as a …
Ten Episodes of ‘Karnival’ by Jun seo Hahm
We first wrote about Jun seo Hahm’s series of super-short shorts Karnival back in 2007 when it was starting up. Since then, Jun has …
We Got Time
I love this. Using both praxinoscopes and a technique of matching up the frame rate of the spinning record to that of the camera, …
Closed Zone by Yoni Goodman
Yoni Goodman, the director of animation for Waltz with Bashir, created this public service announcement for the human rights organization …
Mighty Morphin’ Power Peddler
In case you haven’t been following news developments in the “real world”: Gawker is reporting that the “suspected Israeli operative” …
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