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Pixar Releases Upcoming Film Slate at CinemaCon
[Editor’s Note: At this week’s convention for the National Association of Theatre Owners (known as CinemaCon), Pixar released details on …
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Hollwood’s Gnomon School To Host Talk With Blur Studio On Making Of “Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” Main Titles
Join Gnomon for a special evening with Blur Studio as they share their work on the main titles for The Girl with the Dragon …
Exclusive Excerpt from “Walt’s People”
Over the last seven years, with quiet persistence and unwavering dedication, French animation historian Didier Ghez has been publishing …
TRAILER: “The Last Belle” by Neil Boyle
Fifteen years in the making. 35,000 hand drawn, hand-painted cels. Shot onto 35mm movie film on a rostrum camera. This is Neil …
Why There Isn’t a Spumco Coffeetable Book: My Personal Story
I occasionally receive emails asking something along the lines of, “Whatever happened to that John Kricfalusi/Spumco coffeetable book you …
Two New MUST-HAVE Books!
It’s December. Holiday gift-giving time. Prepare for several posts in the next few weeks about new books and DVDs you must own – or give …
“Community” goes Anime
Heads up fans of NBC’s Community. Tonight’s episode has a Retro Anime sequence created by our friends at Titmouse. The sequence has …
Looney Tunes on Blu-ray
These screen shots were taken with my iPhone off my cathode-ray tube television set. The images are from the new Looney Tunes Blu-Ray …
EXCLUSIVE: John K. Talks about his “Simpsons” Opening
Last year, The Simpsons commissioned an opening couch gag from British street artist Banksy that contained a cockeyed look at the working …
Kevyn Wallace memorial
Animator/layout artist Kevyn Wallace passed away on September 14th, at 3am, succumbing to the injuries sustained after being hit by a …
More New Books
Who says print is dead? It’s been about a month since my last batch of book reviews and I’ve come up with four new books worthy of your …
“Sheared” by Nikolas Ilic
The ninth selection in our Student Animation Festival, Sheared, was created by Nikolas Ilic, a recent graduate of Canada’s Sheridan …
CBTV Student Fest: “Sheared”
A story of a Scottish sheep farmer who shears his sheep and tosses them cliff side...
San Diego Comic-Con and Tr!ckster Open Thread
Are you an animation artist artist who will be exhibiting your wares at San Diego Comic-Con or TR!CKSTER this week? If so, use the …
Two new books you MUST buy!
If I can make each and every one of you buy a book this week, it would be one or both of these – Simply put, these are two of the best …
“Matatoro” by Mauro Carraro, Raphaël Calamote and Jérémy Pasquet
Matatoro takes on “the hermetic world of bullfighting and its public, here reinvented and reinterpreted.” The short was made at …
Director Hiroyuki Okiura Announces Next Film: “A Letter to Momo”
Production I.G announces the production of a new animated feature film, A Letter to Momo (original title: Momo e no Tegami), the highly …
Hanna Barbera’s Lost “Rock Odyssey”
Michael Sporn led me to a new blog by Frank Forte solely devoted to Hanna-Barbera’s oddest and rarest production: Rock Odyssey (1987). …
Henry Selick’s New Studio Cinderbiter Hiring Head of Story
New details have emerged about Henry Selick’s new San Francisco animation studio Cinderbiter Productions. A job recruitment post on …
Jason Carpenter Talks About his Annie-Nominee “The Renter”
I’m glad we haven’t compiled our year-end list of favorites yet because last weekend I encountered one of the best shorts I’ve seen in a …
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