Comics

The Sunday Funnies (11/14/10)

Each week, just for fun, we post several syndicated comic strips that make reference to animated cartoon characters. We are not claiming …

Disney

Disney Tangled

I had a chance to see Tangled a few weeks ago and I’ve been biding my time and collecting my thoughts about it. The arrival (in my …

Music Videos

“Last Leaf” by OK Go

The latest video from OK Go was animated on toast by Geoff McFettridge. The video was created by snapping thousands of photographs of …

Music Videos

“Todor and Petru”

Todor & Petru is an unofficial music video for The Thunderclaps’ “Judgment Day” made by Gobelins students Remi Bastie, Nicolas Dehghani, …

Shorts

“The Big Winner” by Greg Sharp

Last month I wrote about a new studio in Melbourne called Rubber House which I thought was doing some fun and creative drawn character …

TV

Winky Dink

The early television kids show, Winky Dink (CBS, 1953-57), was less an animated cartoon and more a two-dimensional puppet show (Mae …

Books

Weekend Brew Reviews

While waiting for the ultimate video presentation of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to come out this week on Blu-Ray, I’ve just caught up …

Advertising

Glen Keane Sells Dog Food

This is a new one on me: Glen Keane animated a Burger ‘n Bones dog food commercial ca. 1983. Wow! The commercial was produced by …

TV

“The Flintstones” turn 50

The first episode aired on ABC on September 30th 1960. Yup, The Flintstones turn the big five-o today. Everyone should sing Happy …

Shorts

“Umbra” by Malcolm Sutherland

Montreal-based Malcolm Sutherland, who seemingly completes a new animated short every few minutes, debuted his latest–Umbra–last …

BrewTV

CBTV Student Fest #3: August by Matthias Hoegg

Unwanted visitors disturb the tranquility of a campsite at the height of summer. While mayhem breaks out on the lawn, a group of ants makes brave new discoveries in the grass.

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