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An Open Letter
Dear AOL/MSN/Yahoo/NBC-Universal and News Corp., Congratulations on the news of your new company to compete with YouTube. The …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Elbert Tuganov (1920-2007)
Pioneering Estonian animator Elbert Tuganov has passed away at age 87. Chris Robinson, author of Estonian Animation: Between Genius and …
Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest
Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.
LA SHOW: The Ancient Book of Myth and War
“The Ancient Book of Myth and War” opens at Gallery Nucleus (30 West Main St., Alhambra, CA) this Saturday, March 24, from 7-11pm. The …
El Tigre Beat Boards by Dave Thomas
A quick follow-up to yesterday’s El Tigre review: the show’s supervising director Dave Thomas also has a blog where he’s posting many …
Naruto Movie: A new approach for U.S. release
We don’t usually report on anime releases (we leave that to others more qualified like Anime News Network and the like), but this one is …
REVIEW: El Tigre (Nickelodeon)
My introduction to Jorge Gutierrez’s work was at the 1999 CalArts Producers’ Show. It was a screening of his CG short Carmelo. If I …
SNL on Looney Tunes Music
A 1991 bit from Saturday Night Live with Jeremy Irons.
Der Fuehrer’s Face
David Lesjack, on his Toons At War blog, has begun series of posts about Disney’s 1942 Academy Award winning short Der Fuehrer’s Face. …
Chris Ware Animates
Superstar cartoonist/designer Chris Ware (Acme Novelty Library) apparently animates too. Here’s a four-minute segment he did for …
John Hubley’s Flat Hatting
We’ve debuted a new film on CartoonBrewFilms. It’s John Hubley’s Flat Hatting, a rare 1946 US Navy training film produced at UPA (at the …
Walter Tetley
Walter Tetley is a name you may not know, but you’ve definitely heard his voice. He’s best known for his role as Sherman in Jay …
Disney Dog Food
Okay, I promise to stop posting silly Disney food products–as soon as they stop making them. Brew reader Michael Eilerman snapped …
New Peter Pan DVD Ruined?
I haven’t seen the new Peter Pan 2-Disc Platinum Edition, but according to the prolific UK animation director Oscar Grillo, the dvd is a …
New Animation Magazines
Two new animation magazines appeared in my mailbox last week. Both are very well done, though aimed at completely different …
“Cool Kitty” Vid Designed by Megan Brain
If Disney’s early-60s paper cutout short A Symposium on Popular Songs had included black people, they might have looked something like …
Brew Review: ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters’
I saw this film at a free screening today so you don’t have to. And I urge you not to. Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for …
Mo’ Better Mickey Meat Burgers
What is this obsession I have with Euro-Disney food? This is not quite as strange as Mickey Mouse liver paste, but these frozen …
Carol Burnett Vs. Family Guy
Go, Carol, go! Carol Burnett has filed a $2 million copyright infringement lawsuit against 20th Century Fox, claiming her cleaning …
Ratatouille Trailer
Here’s the latest trailer for Pixar’s Ratatouille with a lot of new footage that I haven’t seen anywhere else before. (Thanks, John)
Homage or Rip-off? (II)
First, London based Matt Clark and Matt Everitt created this short, using dialogue from a Ricky Gervais Xfm radio show. This is one of a …
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