MEXICAN STAMPS – Part II
Thanks to the U.S. Government’s official denouncement of the Mexican postage stamps featuring Memin Pinguin, the stamps themselves have …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
THE ANIMATED PERFORMANCE
Mark your calendar. Animators Brad Bird, Eric Goldberg, Jan Pinkava (Geri’s Game), Steve Hornby and Richie Baneham (Lord of the Rings) …
Qvisten Animation Builds Future-Proof Pipeline With Z By HP Workstations
A closer look at how Norway’s Qvisten Animation is powering their animation productions with HP technology.
MEXICAN POSTAGE STAMPS
The media is reporting today on the Mexican postage stamp featuring famed cartoon character Memin Pinguin.The White House on Thursday …
RECLAIMING FELIX THE CAT
Animation director Raul Garcia just got back from a trip overseas and brought me a present: the 20 page color booklet published in …
Monday Morning Inspiration: Tom Oreb
Here’s a few random model sheet drawings by Tom Oreb. These drawings won’t be included in my forthcoming Chronicle book on 1950s …
JOHN FIEDLER (1925-2005)
The Hundred Acre Wood in the sky is now complete. Actor John Fiedler, longtime voice of Piglet in the Walt Disney shorts, features and …
Warner Bros. Animators
Jaime J. Weinman has a nice new entry on his Something Old, Nothing New blog spotlighting the cartooning traits of various Warner Bros. …
PAUL WINCHELL 1922-2005
Thee isn’t much one can say about the passing of voice actor, inventor and ventriloquist Paul Winchell (Tigger, Dick Dastardley, …
CONTEST #3
DASTARDLEY AND MUTTLEY IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES and THE PERILS OF PENELOPE PITSTOP contained the work of some of the greatest talents in …
CONTEST #2
In today’s contest, the first two readers that correctly answered the question below won a prize. The First Prize was the brand new …
Happy Birthday, Cartoon Retro
This past Monday was the one-year anniversary of CartoonRetro.com, an incredible source of daily visual inspiration that never fails to …
CONTEST #1
The first two readers to correctly answer the question below will win a prize. The First Prize is the brand new DASTARDLEY & MUTTLEY AND …
Le Building
LE BUILDING is a minute-and-a-half film that was used as an opening for the 2005 Annecy International Animated Film Festival. The film …
CONTEST TIME!
Who wants to win a Hanna-Barbera dvd set?Once again, starting tomorrow at nine a.m. (unless we oversleep) we will post a brain twisting …
BOSKO AT MGM
I love seeing publicity photos and behind the scenes images from classic cartoons. Ernesto Pfluger sent me two pages from a Spanish …
Noble Books
Tod Polson, co-director of the recent indie animated short THE PUMPKIN OF NYEFAR, lets us know about some interesting forthcoming …
LOONEY TUNES IN CHINA
I’m glad the classic Looney Tunes will be broadcast somewhere in the world… they certainly aren’t being shown in the U.S. …
MUTT & JEFF
The latest Inkwell Images’ dvd, Inkwell Images Ink.com
REVIEW: CAMP LAZLO (Cartoon Network)
Cartoon Network sends me screeners for their new shows and specials at least once a month, and I generally toss them straight into the …
OPPOSITES JAMBOREE
Floyd Bishop at Bishop Animation does good work.We just finished our latest short, “Opposites Jamboree”, an educational film. Kids tend …
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