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Your Guide to Animation Events at San Diego Comic-Con (Day 2)
Today, Comic-Con International: San Diego released the event schedule for Friday, July 19th, the second day of programming at the …
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Help Crowdfund the First Animated Feature from Costa Rica
For this week’s crowdfunding profile, we travel to Central America where the husband-and-wife team of Guillermo Tovar C. and Nadia …
Rediscovering Walt Kelly’s Lost “Pogo” Short
If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. Walt Kelly had had a regrettable experience making The Pogo Special …
15 Reasons Why Frank Tashlin Was Awesome
A tribute to the legendary director Frank Tashlin on his Centennial.
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.
Lucille Bliss (1916-2012)
Animator Dave Nimitz has informed me that Lucille Bliss passed away on Thursday night (November 8th). Bliss was a pioneering television …
“90 Day Wondering” By Chuck Jones
The post about the 1955 Chuck Jones short A Hitch in Time was well received, so let’s complete the story. Jones made at least two more …
Frank Thomas Centennial
Frank Thomas, one of Disney’s famed “Nine Old Men” supervising character animators – as well as the piano playing member Ward …
“Hey Krishna” to be Released Worldwide this August
Indian Animation is finally all set to transcend boundaries. Hey Krishna, India’s first stereoscopic animated feature film with its …
Comic-Con Animation Guide
Less than a week remains until Comic-Con International begins in San Diego, and whether you’re a fan of animation, comics, fantasy …
SIGGRAPH Announces 2012 Production Sessions
Chicago, IL — SIGGRAPH 2012, August 5-9 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, just released an all-star line-up of production …
Adult Swim Announces Largest Programming Schedule Ever for 2012-13
Basic Cable’s #1 Network In Total Day With Adults 18-34 and 18-49 Offers Up 9 New Series/Specials, 8 Pilots and 10 Returning …
American Pooh Vs. Russian Pooh
Swiss animator Oswald Iten has written an enlightening analysis of the different approaches to narrative and characterization used by the …
NYC’s Museum of American Illustration To Host “Ice Age To The Digital Age” Exhibition
A prehistoric squirrel scampers across an icy landscape, desperately clinging to his beloved acorn; a creative, young robot leaves his …
Centenary Tribute to Chuck Jones at 18th Bradford International Film Festival
Over eleven days from 19 — 29 April the National Media Museum in Bradford — UNESCO’s first City of Film — will play host to the …
“Simpsons”‘ Matt Groening Receives Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
WHO:Â Â Â Â Matt Groening Emcee: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, President/CEO Leron Gubler Guest speakers: Hank Azaria …
Ronald Searle (1920-2011)
Ronald Searle with Walt Disney. Click for bigger version World-renowned cartoonist and illustrator Ronald Searle passed away …
PREVIEW: 2012 Animated Features
Let’s ring in the new year with a look ahead at the animated features of 2012. The animated feature glass was half-full last year. …
Every Tintin Adaptation–And How Spielberg Stacks Up
Steven Spielberg’s new Adventures of Tintin is the most technically ambitious film version of Tintin to date, but it is hardly the first …
NYC’s Jewish Museum Presents “Kids Flix Mix” Animated Showcase
The Jewish Museum will present “Kids Flix Mix,” twelve animated short films for kids, on Monday and Tuesday, December 26 and 27 at …
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