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Oscar ’07: The fallout from the “Happy Feet” win
Happy Feet won. Does it matter? The sad fact is, it may. I won’t deny that Happy Feet was a well made, entertaining film. I liked …
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NY/LA Animation Events on March 2
Here’s a heads up on two unusual animation screenings on Friday night, March 2nd—one in New York, the other in Los …
Chris Ishii’s Lil’ Neebo
I was bummed when animation artist Chris Ishii passed away in 2001 because I’d had his phone number on my desktop for quite a while and …
How To Post Comments on Cartoon Brew
Well, we’ve wrapped up our first week of the new comments-enabled Brew. We were both surprised by the sheer number (as well as …
Schla La Las Video by Ben Cowell
To take a break from his day job as a CG animator at Nexus Productions, Brew reader Ben Cowell created a stop-motion music video for the …
Alone, Stinking And Unafraid: Fallen Angels
Cartoon Brew’s Jerry and Amid are pleased to welcome our friend Chris Robinson and his new semi-regular column Alone Stinking and …
Zippy on CG
Last Saturday, the topic of Bill Griffith’s ZIPPY comic strip was computer animation. Click on the strip below for the full-size …
Forgotten Cartoon Legend #3 – Jose Jiminez
Caricatures of Hollywood celebrities have been common practice in animated cartoons since the silent era. And comedians authorizing their …
Guidelines for Posting Comments on Cartoon Brew
Comment Guidelines Moderation & Delay – All comments are reviewed before appearing. Please be patient. Respectful …
Shane Acker’s 9
Shane Acker, the director of the atmospheric Oscar-nominated short 9, was a special guest at the ANIMATION SHOW screening in LA a couple …
More On Cuppa Coffee’s ZooTube
Cuppa Coffee president Adam Shaheen responded indirectly to my recent post, “Cuppa Coffee Wants To Ream Filmmakers” (Feb. 5), by writing …
A Coffeeshop for Animators
Finally, somebody has combined two of my passions: coffee and cartoons. Flip Cafe is a coffeeshop in Bangkok that, according to their …
Cuppa Coffee Wants to Ream Filmmakers
Toronto-based animation studio Cuppa Coffee Studios has always struck me as a decent outfit, but I’ve lost a lot of respect for them …
Norah Jones Video: Sinkin’ Soon
Is it just me or is there more innovative stop-motion work being produced today than at any time in recent memory? To follow-up on the …
Stewie Dances With Gene Kelly
Last week’s episode of FAMILY GUY included this enjoyable interlude of Stewie dancing with Gene Kelly. Wouldn’t it be something special …
Don Hertzfeldt Conquers Sundance
A hearty CONGRATS to Don Hertzfeldt who earlier tonight won the Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking at the Sundance Film Festival for his new …
How Animated Are the Animation Oscar Nominees?
The Oscar nominations from yesterday are stirring a lot of controversy in the animation world: the animated shorts for how uniformly …
Jaws Of Life
“Jaws of Life” is a freshly styled music video for the Canadian band Wintersleep directed by Sean Wainsteim (with James Mejia). Wainsteim …
Classic Italian Commercials
Last month we posted links to some vintage French and German animated commercials. Now here’s a here whole bunch of 1960s and ’70s …
China and India’s Animation Boom
The animation industries in North America and Europe may be healthy, but the numbers presented in this newspaper article from Chinese …
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