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Amautalab

It’s rare to find a studio whose work truly excites like that of Amautalab, a young outfit based out of LA, Buenos Aires and Lima, and …

Events

Aurora In The UK

After Annecy and Platform, I figured I’d had my fill of animation festivals for the year, but I’m rethinking that stance after hearing …

Classic

Popeye Song Folio

One of the best pieces of Fleischer Popeye memoribilia ever created was a 32 page compilation of sheet music, the Popeye Song Folio, …

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BG Inspiration

Art director Hans Bacher (Mulan) has started up an incredible new blog called Animation Treasures. He’s painstakingly recreating pan …

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Jack Zander Interview

Animation World Magazine has an interview with 99-year-old animation veteran Jack Zander whose career includes stints at studios like …

Events

Animation Around the World in NYC

The Brooklyn Academy of Music is hosting a series of three screenings starting tonight and continuing through the end of July. “Animation …

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Scary Green Giant

Stop motion animator/historian, Ken Priebe, thinks he has found the creepiest puppet animation ever:

Books

The Colored Cartoon

Heads up: University of Massachusetts Press has announced the publication of The Colored Cartoon: Black Representation in American …

CGI

Apnée by Claude Chabot

I’d heard good things about Claude Chabot’s Apnée but unfortunately missed its screening at Platform. Luckily the film is posted …

Feature Film

Imagination by Eric Leiser

Eric Leiser, a recent grad of the CalArts Experimental Animation program, has completed his first feature film, Imagination, which …

Events

Animation Block Party ’07

If I weren’t going to the San Diego Comic Con, I’d love to be at the multiple Animation Block Party screenings around New York City, July …

Internet/Blogs

Flip #3

New month…new edition of FLIP, animator Steve Moore’s excellent online magazine for animators. In this edition Steve celebrates …

Events

Platform Snaps

I’ll share my thoughts on the Platform festival in a bit, but first, a few snaps from this past week. As you can probably tell from these …

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All About Arnold Stang

New York freeform radio station WFMU has one of the best blogs devoted to alternative pop culture and strange music. Today’s post by …

Events

Notes from Annecy

Another edition of Annecy has wrapped and the winners have been announced. The top short film prize, the Annecy Cristal, went to Suzie …

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