Events

Len Lye Exhibit in Birmingham

Only two more weeks to catch the Len Lye exhibition at the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, England. The exhibit, “Len Lye: The Body …

Events

Art Blocks For Ghana

What do you get when some of the top artists in the animation community contribute original works to an important exhibit and charity …

Stop Motion

The Last Puppetoon?

When George Pal stopped producing his stop motion Puppetoon short subjects in 1947, he kept his pioneering replacement animation …

CGI

De Blob 2 Trailers by PRA

The People’s Republic of Animation recently produced these slick vinyl toy-styled launch trailers ahead of the release of de Blob 2, a …

Bad Ideas

The Obscene Pay of Viacom Execs

Sumner Redstone, Philippe Dauman and Tom Dooley Viacom, the media conglomerate that owns Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, Spike TV, and …

Cartoon Culture

Mobil Ads by Ward Kimball

For nearly thirty years, animation legend Ward Kimball contributed a cartoon page called “Asinine Alley” to the bi-monthly magazine …

Books

Stuart Ng Books on MSNBC

An MSNBC video segment about my friend Stuart Ng, the proprietor of Stuart Ng Books. In certain animation and illustration circles, his …

Site News

New Year’s Day Open Thread

2011 will be our 8th year of Cartoon Brew. We’re really excited about the site this year and we’ll be spending more time than ever …

Anime

Japan Academy Awards: Anime Nominees

The nominations for the 34th Annual Japanese Academy Prize (Japan’s Oscar) were announced last week. The awards will be presented on …

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