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Why Modern Cartoons Suck – Reason #492
It’s easy to make fun of TV animation execs, but it’s even easier to make fun of the twits who work at the networks’ Broadcast Standards …
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Lucasfilm in Asia
Leave it to George Lucas to attempt putting an artistic spin on outsourcing. About his newly formed Lucasfilm animation facility in …
Project Backpocket
I like the concept for Project Backpocket, in which eight Vinton Studios interns are given nine weeks to produce a short animated film …
MORE COMIC CON NOTES
Two more events of interest have been brought to our attention:DreamWorks Animation will have a booth (#4321) which will screen …
FLEISCHER POPEYE PENCIL TEST
FOX has just scheduled the all-new half-hour CGI special “Popeye’s Voyage: The Quest for Pappy” for telecast on Sunday, Dec. 19. King …
BRANDO-PALOOZA
Not since Orson Welles performed the voice of a planet (in the 1986 animated feature Transformers: The Movie) has an actors final …
Life After Disney
Timothy Albee moved to Alaska after working on Disney’s DINOSAUR and created his own 22-minute CG short called KAZE, GHOST WARRIOR. He …
Animation Done Well
What did Dominique Monfery, the French director of the short film DESTINO, do after Disney shuttered its French animation studio (Disney …
MY LITTLE WORLD Presentation
Tomorrow evening, June 30th, the Animation Co-op will present the program “Mike Nguyen on MY LITTLE WORLD.” Animator/director Nguyen will …
Annecy Report #3
In Robert Kohr’s Thursday Annecy report posted at AnimatorsUnite.com, he writes about the jubilant atmosphere of the screenings: the …
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 …
Animation Blast #9, Robots and Annecy
It’s not often that I feel compelled to run a news item related to myself, but I figure it’s best to get all of this personal and …
The Art Of Silver
With the plethora of sketchbooks being published by animation artists nowadays, it takes a little extra effort to stand out from the …
KID BEGS DISNEY TO KEEP 2-D
An eighth grader wrote an editorial in today’s New York NEWSDAY, begging Disney not to abandon traditional animation:During spring break, …
An Abbreviated Legacy
“Our goal is to create quality animated films with compelling stories and strong characters and to continue Walt Disney’s legacy of hand …
GEPPETTO’S SECRET
Someday soon, a flood of subpar 3-D CG animated features will enter the marketplace and Hollywood’s love affair with the technology will …
Guest Brewer
We’re excited to announce our first guest blogger, Mark Mayerson, who will be joining us on Cartoon Brew next Monday, May 3. Here’s a …
NY TIMES ON PIXAR
In today’s New York Times critic Elvis Mitchell ponders Pixar’s success and the possible demise of hand drawn features.”Every few decades …
PRESTON BLAIR GIFS
I’m not quite sure who is behind this particular website, but someone has posted a Preston Blair Gif Gallery which presents a great set …
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