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MEET JANET WALDO

She was Josie, Judy Jetson and Penelope Pitstop…. to name but a few. Women In Animation is hosting a luncheon with voice actress Janet …

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KRAZY KAT SCREENING

ASIFA-Hollywood will be screening a dozen extremely rare KRAZY KAT cartoons on Saturday October 29th at 3pm – at the AFI in …

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Rex Hackelberg’s Blog

I wasn’t familiar with the work of Canadian cartoonist Rex Hackelberg until he submitted a terrific entry for our Ottawa Animation …

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EYE CANDY

Coolest video this year: Try Telling That To Your Baby by Montreal’s Fluorescent Hill, a directing team comprised of Mark Lomond, Johanne …

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Dahl/Disney’s Gremlins are Back

Somehow I missed the news that Dark Horse Comics is working on a February 2006 re-release of the 1943 Roald Dahl children’s book, THE …

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Pictoplasma Animation Festival

Pictoplasma is holding their first-ever animation festival, CHARACTERS IN MOTION, on November 25-26 in Berlin. It is being billed as a …

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50s Design Book and Blast #9 Update

Here’s a quick update on the two biggest projects that I’m dealing with at the moment. First, the latest on the Chronicle book. It’s now …

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ASIFA’S ANIMATION ARCHIVE

Steve Worth has been working like gangbusters to get Asifa-Hollywood’s Animation Archive up and running. The Animation Center at 2114 W. …

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THAT’S ALL FOLKS!

My friend John Donaldson sent me this link. I suspect it’s a clip from FAMILY GUY – since I don’t watch that show I have no idea. But it …

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GRILLOMATION

We’ve plugged and praised our pal Oscar Grillo’s work, website and blog before – but this week Oscar has begun a new blog written in …

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Wild Brain in the SF WEEKLY

“After struggling uphill in the difficult yet potentially profitable world of computer animation films, Wild Brain is on the cusp of …

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Talented Animation Student Blogs

Here are three terrific blogs by animation students, one each from France, Canada and the US. The future of animation looks bright if …

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HE-MAN DVD CONTEST

CONTEST OVER!Okay He-Man fans – this one was for you. This morning, the first two readers who sent in the correct answers to the question …

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Pyrats at Gobelins

A group of French animation students at the school Gobelins have started a blog documenting the production of their animated short …

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SMARTER THAN THE AVERAGE

Julian Goford and Jonathan Sloman inform us that at 7pm GMT on Wednesday the 19th of October, Resonance 104.4FM (London’s first radio art …

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A HE-MAN CONTEST

Here’s something I never thought I’d post (and Amid will probably cringe when he sees it): a picture of Filmation’s HE-MAN. The complete …

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