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Our thanks to the Vancouver Film School and Rhino House, two of the companies that sponsor Cartoon Brew.
Stop-motion pioneer Ray Harryhausen, whose work is featured in classic adventure films like The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958), Jason and …
Cartoon women are inherently difficult subjects for the animator for the reason that animation demands caricature and comedy, which are …
Don’t believe everything you read—or see—online. One of the newer Google search features is to include a biography box for …
The Richard Williams Animator’s Survival Kit iPad app that we announced a couple months ago is out today. It’s available for $34.99 on …
You’ve read Cartoon Brew for years, but starting next week, you’ll be able to hear it, too. Welcome Joel Frenzer and Alan Foreman, …
Edward Levitt, an unsung hero of the Golden Age of animation, has died. He was 96. Levitt died on Tuesday, April 2, in Palmdale, …
Every step of animation production used to require physical exertion or interaction with a physical object. Not so anymore.
Coming soon: the iPad app version of Richard Williams’ indispensable The Animator’s Survival Kit. The publisher, Faber and Faber, …
The Zachęta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Poland, is presenting a retrospective of Polish animator Julian Antonisz (1941-1987), who …
Courtesy of animation director Michael Sporn, here are some gems of "cartoon modern" design from the collection of animator Vincent Cafarelli.
If you’re into bizarre and trashy tabloid tales, chances are you’ve been enthralled by the saga of antivirus software pioneer and murder …
Lots of wonderful, crazy, and frustrating things happened in the animation world last year, and we covered most of it on Cartoon Brew.
The human desire to animate drawings may stretch further back (much further back) than a couple hundred years.
A preview of Steve Stanchfield's latest four-star collection of rare animated films from World War II.
Mike Carlo is an animator at Titmouse's N.Y. Studio, and has been working on a bunch of his own short films...
Yesterday, Warner Bros. quietly post most of the Fleischer Superman cartoons to their You Tube channel. Normally this wouldn’t be big …
The inevitable has happened. Fuck Yeah Animation Bosses is a Tumblr for “anyone and everyone who feels a little bit tingly in their pants …
Disney’s tie-in to Barneys holiday-themed Electric Holiday has yield this 5-minute promotional cartoon, meant to run at Barneys stores as …
I don’t know how I missed this press release, but last month, Cartoon Network announced that they will produce two new series: Peter …