Shorts

Stop, Look and Listen (1967)

A quick follow-up to my earlier post about the pixilation shorts of Chuck Menville and Len Janson: another one of their shorts is also …

Animators

Danny Antonucci Interview

Warning: The video below contains strong language. Seriously though, would you expect anything less from the guy who created Lupo? …

Advertising

21st Century Cartoon Chase

This is a fairly amusing promo for Cartoon Network Latin America. It was accepted into this year’s Cannes Lions advertising festival. …

Feature Film

Ratatouille Featurette

If this doesn’t get you excited about Ratatouille, then nothing will. This is part of a new Ratatouille podcast series that can be …

Advertising

Classic Seventies Advertising

Chris Padilla recently hipped me to some visually striking animated spots from the 1970s. Chris actually showed some of these commercials …

Events

This Tuesday in LA: I Am 8-Bit

I Am 8-Bit, the yearly artistic celebration of retro-video games, returns tomorrow night, April 17, to Gallery 1988 (7020 Melrose Ave, …

Internet/Blogs

DUBOIS meets FUGGER

This is an entertaining Flash-animated website for DUBOIS meets FUGGER, an advertising and marketing agency. The design of the site is …

Classic

Bugs Bunny presents…

Okay, this post is only for rabid Warner Bros. cartoon fans desparate to see any lost bits and pieces of animation created by the …

Ideas/Commentary

Sage Advice from Dick Dale

The advice in the video above from guitar legend Dick Dale is geared towards musicians, but everything he says applies equally well to …

TV

REVIEW: El Tigre (Nickelodeon)

My introduction to Jorge Gutierrez’s work was at the 1999 CalArts Producers’ Show. It was a screening of his CG short Carmelo. If I …

CGI

Ratatouille Trailer

Here’s the latest trailer for Pixar’s Ratatouille with a lot of new footage that I haven’t seen anywhere else before. (Thanks, John)

Animators

Glen Keane Draws

Glen Keane lectured at CalArts a couple weeks ago. Below is a short video of Keane drawing the Beast and explaining some of the design …

Advertising

Homage or Rip-off?

“Homage or Rip-off” should be a new category on Cartoon Brew. Certainly we have enough material. In the comments of the Lee Lennox’s …

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