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Animation Month In Review: June
The animation world never slows down and neither do we. Here are a few of the items we covered on Cartoon Brew last month: We saw …
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Happy Birthday: The Bray Animation Project
It’s been exactly one year since we first told you about Tom Stathes’ ambitious Bray Animation Project website. Both it and its …
Call For Entries: Inaugural Jack Davis Humor Show
AN INVITATION TO ALL PROFESSIONAL ILLUSTRATORS & CARTOONISTS To Take Your Place In The Inaugural JACK DAVIS HUMOR SHOW ~ A National …
Editorial Cartoonist Jules Feiffer Wins 2012 Fischetti Lifetime Achievement Award
CHICAGO (March 7, 2012) — Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Jules Feiffer is the 2012 recipient of the John Fischetti …
Pittsburgh’s ToonSeum Hosting Exhibit Highlighting Positive Black Animated Characters of the 1970s
The ToonSeum and the Museum of Uncut Funk present Funky Turns Forty, an exhibit celebrating the legacy of the first wave of positive …
Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Savagely Beaten
This just might be every cartoonist’s worst nightmare: Syrian political cartoonist Ali Ferzat was kidnapped and later found bleeding on …
New Brew Revue
Spent the weekend going over some new book acquisitions (and one DVD) and surprise! most were pretty good – and a couple were really …
The London Barbican Art Gallery Presents 150 Years of Animation
London- The Barbican Centre is proud to present Watch Me Move: The Animation Show, on view until September 11th. Watch Me Move is the …
“Mr. Freeman” Is The Most Popular Russian Cartoon You’ve Never Heard Of
Mr. Freeman is a philosophical Web series from Russia that apparently has been causing quite a stir since it debuted a year and a half …
Toronto Cop Sues YouTube Because He Doesn’t Like Animation
Constable Adam Josephs, whose nickname has become “Officer Bubbles” after he was filmed harassing and threatening a woman for blowing …
Taiwan’s Next Media Animation
I’ve never written a post fully expressing my appreciation for the Taiwanese animators at Next Media Animation who create news segments …
KLIK! Starts Tomorrow in Amsterdam
The animation festival KLIK! begins tomorrow in Amsterdam and continues through September 19. They presented their first edition in 2007, …
Lost Fleischer Found: Ace Of Spades
Cartoon historian Tom Stathes continues to amaze me with his rare finds and research into silent-era and early talkie animation. Tom has …
Miami World Cinema Center
We try to avoid political commentary here on the Brew, but the above by Miami Herald’s Jim Morin is a fine example of the new wave of …
Chew Chew Baby (1958)
There’s no debate that animator Irving Spector was, like John Dunn, an under appreciated cartoonist and storyman — working in animation …
In The Nicotine (1961)
SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Paramount Cartoons can be Hazardous to Your (Mental) Health. We’re ending our series of “dark, domestic” …
Uncensored Animation from the Van Beuren Studio
Steve Stanchfield is back, doing the Lord’s work at Thunderbean Animation, restoring and releasing rare cartoons from the 1930s on DVD. …
Discover The Pioneering Japanese-American Animation Artists of the Golden Age
After surviving internment in concentration camps in the United States, these artists paved the way for Japanese-Americans in the animation industry.
Is this supposed to be funny?
Oh, I get it – the operative word here is “cartoons”, and the joke is that the current political situation is a different “cartoon” from …
“Li’l Abner” Creator Al Capp Harasses John Lennon And Yoko Ono
The great American diplomat and Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson may have well been talking about Li’l Abner creator Al Capp when …
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