Free Animation Book Idea #2
Picking up where we left off last month, here’s another book idea that’s free for the taking. The proposal is rather straightforward: a …
Picking up where we left off last month, here’s another book idea that’s free for the taking. The proposal is rather straightforward: a …
East coast animator Brian Duffy has been cataloguing the collection of Richard Balzer, who owns a one-of-a-kind cache of antique …
I like this clever little video on animation production from Cirkus Animation out of New Zealand. It’s obviously slanted towards their …
Masterpiece 2.0 is a social media animation project by Dutch artists Baschz and Selfcontrolfreak, and according to them, “the first ever …
Concept art from John Hubley’s Finian’s Rainbow This repost of John Canemaker’s article about John Hubley’s unproduced feature …
The deadline to enter ASIFA-East’s 41st Annual Animation Festival is Monday, March 1. Entry forms are available on the ASIFA-East …
I spent some time on Facebook last night compiling data that shows who the most popular classic animation artists are on the social …
NYC based Animation Block Party, is coming to Los Angeles this week. ABP is an annual New York festival dedicated to showcasing the …
I’ve often heard people complain that there’s no money to be made in the animation business. That’s not exactly true. It’s just that the …
Ireland’s animation industry is still relatively small, but according to this piece in the Irish Times, it is robust and growing. A few …
Like so many others, I was eagerly anticipating Apple’s iPad, but the device falls shorts in many areas, including in its usefulness to …
I’m a big admirer of Albert Mielgo’s paintings, and have often thought of scrounging up some dough to buy one of his acrylics, which …
Take a look at this distasteful work-for-free ad that Virgin Records posted on the Anime Studio Forum under the title “Volunteer your …
A video in which Jim explains that, “the thing that people need to keep very strongly in mind is that this is not an animated film.” So …
The Weinstein Company’s new film, Youth In Revolt, opened in ninth place at the box office this weekend. I haven’t seen it myself, but …
After a successful 1st term last year, New York based indie animator Bill Plympton has decided to bring his School of Animation back for …
Why is it a no-brainer (literally) for major studios to green-light live action CGI remakes of classic cartoon properties as feature …
It’s official. I’m hosting a regular series of cartoon screenings, the first Tuesday of each month, at the CineFamily/Silent Movie …
A checklist of happenings in the New York animation scene during the 2000s, courtesy of ASIFA-East prez David Levy. It’s a commendable …
Here are my picks for the best animation books of 2009. The Colors of Mary Blair –A catalog for an exhibition that happened …