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Cartoon Museum Benefit at Pixar
San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum is holding its fourth annual fundraiser at Pixar Animation Studios next Saturday. Tickets are $200. a …
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When Richie Rich was cool
I know it’s hard to believe, but Richie Rich was a cool dude once. Once upon a time the character, originally created by Harvey …
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Animation Lineup Aims To Bring Creators And Audiences Together
Tokyo’s animation program pairs international premieres and original anime with discussions on creative careers and opportunities for women directors.
Animated Manhattan
Inspired by the book Celluloid Skyline, which examined the depictions of New York in live-action film, the blog Ironic Sans has a …
The Los Angeles Animation Festival
For 2 days in October, Hollywood gets its first animation festival in over five years – The Los Angeles Animation Festival (Oct.20-21 …
Bozo’s furniture
P.S. Forget about the Disney furniture collection. This Saturday you can bid on Bozo’s personal furnishings. The property of Larry …
Worst. MoCap. Ever.
I’m sorry. This is the worst thing we’ve ever posted on the Brew. I’m horrified—and yet can’t stop laughing. Thanks to …
Disney exhibit at Forest Lawn
Some believe that the art of classic character animation is dead. So perhaps it’s quite fitting that the Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale …
Ben Zurawski’s Flipbooks
So you’re a 23-year-old unknown animator and you’d like your work seen by millions of people on national TV. How do you do it? For …
Nicolai Troshinsky
Born in Moscow and currently living in Spain, 22-year-old illustrator/animator Nicolai Troshinsky creates beautiful lyrical mini-films in …
Disney’s Feng Shui
Notice anything animated about this room? According to Drexel Heritage, this is furniture inspired by Walt Disney! The Disney …
Magoo’s Christmas Carol
Calling all cartoon historians! Animator Darrell Van Citters is researching and writing a book about the classic UPA TV special Mr. …
More Crap
It’s time for another educational cartoon showing us how to take a crap. Courtesy of animator Greg Holfeld down under–no pun intended.
Disney-inspired Middle East propaganda
Sadly, it’s come to this. Animation has been enlisted in the propaganda war between rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah. This …
Bill Littlejohn Interview
Above: Bill Littlejohn at Playhouse Pictures in 1962 Whenever I’m depressed about the state of contemporary animation, I think about …
Podcasts: Clayberger, Docter & Glines
It’s not just blogs that offer valuable animation-related content nowadays. Here are three recent audio podcasts with three super …
The Naked Hitchiker
Our pal, Anne D. Bernstein found this online: “I came across this animated film while doing some research about F. Scott Fitzgerald. She …
Inside UPA: A Cartoon Brew Book
Today I’m pleased to announce the upcoming publication of the first-ever Cartoon Brew book. Inside UPA is a 64-page volume offering an …
Fons Schiedon
Dutch animator and illustrator Fons Schiedon has a lot of impressive work on his website FonzTV.nl, and none more so than the educational …
Disney Envelope on eBay
Got a spare fifteen grand? You might be interested in this killer item.
Butt Biting Bug
You can’t make stuff like this up. The Japanese Butt Biting Bug is the latest fad from that wacky island in the Pacific. (Thanks Eric …
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