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James Baxter is in business

This is exciting – a new animation studio specializing in hand-drawn animation started by one of the top animators of recent times. Back …

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CARTOON RECORD RARETIES

A friend of mine, record collector & music historian Michael Kieffer, sent me some scans of some animation related rareties in his …

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Song Cut From the Oscars

This story appeared in several papers today – but since subscription is required, we’ll post it complete below:Cut From the Oscars: …

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Th-Th-at’s Not All Folks!

The Los Angeles Times posted an editorial today with their opinion about Warner Bros. plans to update the Looney Tunes: Th-Th-at’s Not …

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Must-Read Brad Bird Interview

Mike Barrier has posted the full text of his interview with Brad Bird on his website MichaelBarrier.com and it’s a highly recommended …

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BARRIER AND BIRD

Michael Barrier writes about THE INCREDIBLES in today’s L.A. Times.

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SEE THE OSCAR SHORTS – NOW!

Pssst! Hey, Bud! C’mere… Here’s a good tip: for the next four hours – till midnight Eastern Time (9pm Pacific) – you can download three …

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CALVIN & THE COLONEL SCREENING

A reminder that tomorrow afternoon (Saturday February 26th at 3pm) I am hosting an Asifa-Hollywood program devoted to the rarely-seen ABC …

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FLEISCHER MEMORIES

Harry McCracken laments the loss of the former Fleischer Studios building in New York – 1600 Broadway – with pictures, at Harry-Go-Round.

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MR. BUG GOES TO EBAY

MR. BUG GOES TO TOWN (1941), Max Fleischer’s second and arguably best animated feature film, is considered a classic by animation buffs – …

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Toy Fair and WonderCon reports

Lili Chin has a report on Toy Fair in New York City and Ronnie del Carmen writes about WonderCon in San Francisco. Good reading and pics.

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Klasky Csupo Drawing LEssons

Looks like Christopher Hart may have some new competition. Behold, animation and drawing lessons from Klasky Csupo. What’s next – singing …

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Hack My Robots Book

Amazon has enabled the “Search Inside This Book” feature on my recently published book, THE ART OF ROBOTS, and because a handful of names …

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JJ Villard Show in LA

Recent CalArts grad J.J. Villard is having his first LA solo exhibition at Cirrus Gallery (542 S. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013). …

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David Stone Martin Lives ON

Tom Neely, director of BROTHER, CAN YOU SPARE A JOB?, wrote in about yesterday’s post, which included the Bird cover by David Stone …

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Drawings that swing

This has nothing to do with animation, but everything to do with good drawing and design. It’s a Japanese website that has an extensive …

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Frédéric Back

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences will be holding it’s 9th Annual Marc Davis Lecture on Animation Wednesday March 23rd at …

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Ottawa 05 Preview

The Ottawa International Animation Festival (September 21-25, 2005) has issued a call for entries for its 2005 edition. Entry forms are …

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