Lasseter at Disney
Paul Briggs, a story artist at Disney Feature, shares on his blog the story of his first encounter with John Lasseter this week. An …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Toy Story 3 No More!
Let the good times roll. According to the LA TIMES (reg. req’d or BugMeNot), TOY STORY 3 has been shelved. The announcement comes hardly …
Ibermedia Next Backs 14 New Tech And Open Source Animation Projects
Ibermedia Next, an initiative organized by the Ibermedia Program, has announced the results of its call for animated projects that …
WE LOVE MARY BLAIR
ASIFA-Hollywood’s Archive Blog has started posting images from Mary Blair’s long-out-of-print Golden Book of Little Verses and archivist …
FRENCH ANIMATION AT MOMA
Miayazki is the talk of several websites right now (due to his films being showcased this month on TCM), but another international …
Disney/Pixar: Artists Speak
We asked yesterday evening for artists to send in their thoughts about the Disney/Pixar deal. Below are a select number of the responses …
Thoughts on the Sale?
Any artists at Pixar, Disney or beyond with thoughts on what the sale means — for Disney, Pixar, the animation industry as a whole? Are …
David Stainton Out!
Here’s the email that Walt Disney Feature Animation President David Stainton sent out today. From: Stainton, DavidSent: Tuesday, …
DISNEY BUYS PIXAR
In case you haven’t heard — now it’s official. Jobs is Disney’s largest shareholder. Any way you slice it – he’s now the big cheese. …
Disney+Pixar=?
Former ANIMATO! editor (and current PC WORLD editor) Harry McCracken asks the questions that are weighing heavily on the collective mind …
Disney/Pixar News Roundup, Pt. II
The NY TIMES reports that Disney may announce their acquisition of Pixar as early as tomorrow. According to the TIMES, “the deal would …
CHICKEN LITTLE REDUX?
Now in production in Denmark, A.Film is making The Ugly Duckling And Me, a CG feature – as well as a companion TV series of 26 episodes. …
FLIGHTS OF FANTASY
I just found out that Image Entertainment issued a 3 disc boxed set last month called
Disney/Pixar News Roundup
Good piece in today’s LA TIMES – “Walt’s Shoes at Disney Could Be a Fit for Jobs” – that draws parallels between Jobs and Walt …
MY TWO CENTS ON DISNEY/PIXAR
I would have preferred that Pixar create its own distribution company and compete with the industry as a full-fledged stand alone player …
Pixar and Disney Sitting in a Tree…
It’s beginning to look official. Britain’s TELEGRAPH is reporting today that Pixar’s board will meet on Monday to approve Disney’s $7 …
A Response to Hoodwinked’s Director
HOODWINKED writer/director Cory Edwards recently defended criticism of his film on Animation Nation. The primary purpose of Edwards’ post …
HOODWINKED: THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS
Cory Edwards, director/writer of HOODWINKED, defends criticism of the film and discusses the process of its production on the Animation …
Ovi Nedelcu’s DESENE
Animation character designer and PIGTALE comic creator Ovi Nedelcu has just released a new book of his drawings and designs called …
Story Boredom
Story Boredom is a new blog with lots of great drawings by a bunch of feature storyboard artists. The artists use nicknames so it’s not …
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