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An Interview with “Junkyard” Director Hisko Hulsing
My introduction to the work of Dutch filmmaker Hisko Hulsing happend in 2004 when I saw his nightmarish short Seventeen at Annecy. It …
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Watch a New Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Short “No Service”
A second new Mickey Mouse short, No Service, has been made viewable (for American viewers) on Disney’s website. This short is night and …
The Secret Love Of Warner Bros. Director Chuck Jones: Square Dancing
After putting in a day's work at the animation studio, Chuck Jones pursued another passion: dancing.
LOST FILMS: “El Sombrero by Bob Balser
Fans of classic animated shorts are undoubtedly familiar with John and Faith Hubley’s 1964 short The Hat, but there was another short …
15 Reasons Why Frank Tashlin Was Awesome
A tribute to the legendary director Frank Tashlin on his Centennial.
Rare Disney Car Commercials Designed by Tom Oreb
For a short period of time during the mid-1950s, the Disney company allowed corporations to use its characters to sell products. There’s …
Laika’s Next Feature Will Be “Boxtrolls”
Laika, the Portland studio that made Coraline and ParaNorman, announced this morning that its third feature will be Boxtrolls. The film, …
16th Annual NY International Children’s Film Festival
Running March 1st through the 24th at seven New York locations, includes numerous US Premieres of animated features.
Tom Whalen’s “Yellow Submarine” tribute
Artist Tom Whalen has designed a set of four Beatles posters, a tribute to the animated feature Yellow Submarine (1968).
“El Tigre” Creator Jorge Gutierrez Moves Into Features with “Book of Life”
Jorge Gutierrez is transitioning into feature film directing. Guillermo del Toro, Reel FX and Fox are involved.
Advance Praise for the Book That Disney Doesn’t Want You To Read
This week was supposed to be the release date of my biography about artist, animator and director Ward Kimball. However, my publisher, …
Boomerang Brews Up Something Special For Halloween All October
Boomerang Brews October of Spine-Tingling Halloween Programming Highlighted by The Munsters, The Addams Family & Scooby-Doo …
Spark Animation ’12 Unveils Program Lineup
Vancouver, BC –Spark CG Society is pleased to announce this year’s impressive line-up of speakers and films for SPARK Animation …
GKIDS To Distribute “Ernest and Celestine”
GKIDS IN DEAL FOR ERNEST & CELESTINE WORLD PREMIERE CANNES 2012 NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE TIFF 2012 ENGLISH LANGUAGE VERSION AND US …
New Features By Sarah Polley, Sudz Sutherland And Peter Mettler Headline Stellar National Film Board Lineup At Toronto International Film Festival
Jeffrey St. Jules’ Let the Daylight into the Swamp and Patrick Bouchard’s Bydlo premiere in Short Cuts Canada section Toronto, …
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Re-Emerge in Special One-Hour Event on Nickelodeon on Sept 29, 2012
THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES RE-EMERGE TO BATTLE EVIL AND SAVE THE WORLD IN A SPECIAL ONE-HOUR EVENT ON NICKELODEON SATURDAY, …
“Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2” Available on DVD and Blu-ray October 16, 2012
LOONEY TUNES PLATINUM COLLECTION VOLUME 2 FEATURING 50 LEGENDARY CARTOON CLASSICS AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAYâ„¢ FOR THE FIRST TIME WILL BE …
Betty Boop And Popeye In Europe
Classic American cartoon characters pop up throughout Europe in unexpected ways. A couple examples from my recent trip: Betty Boop …
Animation Voice Acting Legend June Foray To Address Women In Animation LA Voice-Over Class
LOS ANGELES, CA — The one and only June Foray, voice of some of the most memorable characters in cartoons, will address the Women in …
Montreal’s Fantasia Fest Announces Animation Section & New Satoshi Kon Award For Achievement In Animation
Montreal, July 6, 2012. The art of animation in its many forms and disciplines has always had a strong place at Fantasia. This year, the …
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