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Exploring Reykjavik
Thursday, July 15, 2004_________________________ I pop out of bed like a piece of toast, slightly jet-lagged but so excited by the idea …
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More on Duane Crowther
Oscar Grillo writes this nice memory of how he was inspired by Duane Crowther’s work: Duane was not only a great animator. He was a …
FRANK THOMAS (1912-2004)
Frank Thomas, the second-to-last surviving member of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” group of supervising animators, passed away on September 8, …
The John Kricfalusi Interview, Part 2
And now, the conclusion of our exclusive John Kricfalusi interview. The first part was posted HERE last week. Before we begin, be sure to …
The John Kricfalusi Interview, Part 1
An interesting thought occured to me as I was reading this intense exchange of cartoon ideologies between John Kricfalusi and …
Foster’s and Teenage Robot Links
Here’s the official website for Craig McCracken’s new Flash animated series FOSTER’S HOME FOR IMAGINARY FRIENDS which debuts on Cartoon …
New Disney Books
Couple new books about Disney. HOW TO BE LIKE WALT: CAPTURING THE DISNEY MAGIC EVERY DAY OF YOUR LIFE by Pat Williams is a “character …
Something I Didn’t Need To See
A brief follow-up to that atrocious Disneyland Paris advertising campaign for their new LION KING stage show. Inkan over at Animation …
Annecy Report #1
I’d originally planned to write daily reports from Annecy, but there’s so much to see and do here that I’m not exactly finding a whole …
SIAN KA’AN
Here’s more proof that there’s life after Disney.Raul Garcia, who was an animator at Disney on most of their major features of the past …
Seonna Hong Show
The talented Seonna Hong, whose BG paintings can be seen on MY LIFE AS A TEENAGE ROBOT and TEACHER’S PET, has a painting show that opens …
ON THE FRONT LINES
What can I say? It’s amazing!I never thought I’d live to see the day they’d release restored, perfect copies of DER FUEHRER’S FACE, …
Around the Web
It’s not often that a musician will animate his own music video, but Bob Schneider created this cut-out piece for his new song “Come With …
SIMPSONS D’OH
How do I feel about THE SIMPSONS voice actors asking for pay raises from $125,000 per episode to $360,000 per episode (or from about $3 …
ANIMATOR AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Getting rave reader reviews on Amazon.com is Animatrix: A Female Animator, How Laughter Saved My Life By Heidi Guedel.I haven’t read the …
JOHN CANEMAKER & MARY BLAIR in San Francisco
On Friday, June 25, John Canemaker brings “The Art and Flair of Mary Blair” to the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley.The widely respected …
SLATE.COM ON SCOOBY DOO
Tying-in with today’s debut of SCOOBY-DOO 2, Slate.com posted a piece trying to figure out the worldwide appeal of Shaggy, Velma and the …
FLEISCHER MUSIC
I love the music in Fleischer cartoons. From Betty Boop, through the Color Classics, the Popeye cartoons and the original theme for …
Sunday In The Park with Disney
Where will I be on Sunday?I’ve been asked to join a number of authors who have written books on the subject of Disney (I guess a few …
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