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Animated Witches Who Cast A Spell On Cartoons Through The Decades
Explore how witches have enchanted animation through the years, from early Felix shorts to Disney classics, anime spellcasters, and modern TV favorites.
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Jules Feiffer, Cartoonist Who Worked At Terrytoons And Wrote ‘Popeye’ Feature, Dies At 95
The animated short 'Munro,' based on Feiffer's story, was the first non-American animated film to win the Academy Award for best animated short.
Cartoon Quackers: A Look At Ducks Throughout Animation History
To commemorate the release of 'Migration,' we’re revisiting some of our favorite ducks throughout cartoon history.
We Pick Some Of The Greatest Bands In Cartoon History
From red hot Twenties jazz to the contemporary stylings of Gorillaz, we pay homage to cartoon bands.
Some Of The Weirdest And Most Stylish Cartoons Ever Made Are Now Free To View On Youtube
Zagreb Film produced some of the wildest, most eclectic animated shorts of the 20th century, but their work has been exceptionally difficult to view — until now.
How The Hays Code Censored Cartoons And How Animators Responded
Hollywood tried hard to make theatrical cartoons less raunchy and fun, but animators still found a way to keep their work weird.
Jay Ward Productions And Wildbrain Strike Deal To Create New Cartoons
The deal also covers distribution and licensing for all Ward-owned IP.
Cartoon Brew’s Holiday Book Gift Guide 2018
Our hand-picked guide to 40 animation and animation-adjacent books that'll delight — and challenge — your favorite cartoon buff.
Book Review: ‘Insider Histories of Cartooning’
Historian R.C. Harvey sets out to rescue great cartoonists of old from obscurity.
Classic Media’s retro-cartoon channel: PB&J
Kidscreen is reporting that Luken Communications, the owner of broadcast channel Retro TV (which currently airs much of the Filmation …
THE Conservative crusade against cartoons
In the 1950s it was comic books and rock & roll, in the 1990s it was video games and the internet. Now Steven Benen on The Carpetbagger …
Animator Spotlight: Fred Moore
“Fred Moore was Disney drawing," his colleague Marc Davis once said. "We’ve all done things on our own, but that was the basis of what Disney stood for.”
A Closer Look At Great Animated Title Sequences
In honor of Saul Bass’s birthday this month, we’re taking a look at some of the greatest animated title sequences from live-action movies.
The Influence Of Looney Tunes On Live-Action Filmmakers
What do Denis Villeneuve, Wes Anderson, Steven Spielberg, Jean-Luc Godard, and Stephen Chow all have in common?
Per Åhlin, Director Of Sweden’s First Animated Feature, Dies At 91
Primarily known for his work in children's animation, Åhlin also directed one of the first examples of erotic animation in Europe.
A Guide To Pioneering Women In Animation Who Helped Develop The Art Form
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting just a few of the trailblazing women who made important contributions during the Golden Age of Animation.
18 Lesser-Known Stop-Motion Christmas Gems To Enjoy This Holiday Season
Historian Vincent Alexander has put together a list of 18 lesser-known stop-motion Christmas shorts you might not have seen before.
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Industry Figures Who Died In 2020
A tribute to the talents the community lost this year: animators and cartoonists, directors and producers, voice artists, dancers, and basketball players.
A TV Writer Claimed Young Writers Are ‘Ignorant Of TV History’ — The Animation Industry Responded
TV writer Jeff Lowell tweeted that his young colleagues know too few classic shows. His comments caused quite a stir.
Making ‘Toy Story 4’: How Pixar Created New Characters For The Franchise
The artists behind the Oscar frontrunner have described their creative process in a range of interviews. We've compiled their most insightful comments.
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