2009 Animation Book Preview
While the Internet has killed off the print animation magazine (or at least the demand for such publications), it hasn’t yet diminished …
While the Internet has killed off the print animation magazine (or at least the demand for such publications), it hasn’t yet diminished …
I have a feeling that 2009 is going to be an awesome year. The new year is only three days old and already amazing opportunities are …
Too violent, too scary, too depressing and no longer suitable for kids! On Tuesday January 13th, at 8pm I’m returning to the Silent Movie …
As a follow up to my post yesterday about the Road Runner and Coyote float in today’s Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, here’s the …
Viacom is asking Time Warner Cable for a raise – and if they don’t get it they will pull their channels off the cable service AT MIDNIGHT …
Silly me! I thought the forthcoming live action G-Force film from Disney was an adaptation of of the anime series Battle of the Planets. …
The Animation Guild blog linked to this Variety article about the financial woes of animation outfit Imagi Int’l, which has studios in …
Each year the National Film Preservation Board of The Library of Congress names 25 “culturally, historically or aesthetically” …
This Russian music video dates back to 1994. It’s infectious energy makes it the perfect post-holiday pick-me-up. Directed by Slava …
Remember when animation used to be lively? Full of verve? Even — dare I say it — playful? I’m back with another sterling example of …
Comic art collector Eric Sack is an old friend who has perhaps the finest collection of original underground comix art in the United …
Roger Ebert has discovered Nina Paley’s Sita Sings the Blues and he’s written a lengthy piece raving about how wonderful it is. Among …
Did you know that legendary animation director Len Glasser is also a prolific fine artist. This video shows examples of his metal …
Reader Keith Bryant made this unusual observation while watching the Disney Treasures DVD Disneyland: Secrets, Stories and Magic:There’s …
Chris Diaz led me to the YouTube link (embed below) for that Krazy Kat stop motion that I mentioned in this post last month. I could …
I’m currently visiting Chicago for a few days so it seems appropriate to share the animated short Chicago For A Few Days by …
Here’s a delightful Christmas gift to all our readers whose stockings went bare… Kerry Cisneroz and Dom Giansante are lifelong H-B …
How else could we end this but with an excerpt from A Charlie Brown Christmas, the greatest piece of holiday animation ever created, …
Our Christmas present to you: episode 15 of Cartoon Brew TV. Jerry Beck is back this week with a brand-new commentary edition of “Brew …
(Alternate commentary-free version: This link will allow you to watch the cartoon without audio commentary) This episode from the …