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Pete Docter’s Flipbook Tribute to the Nine Old Men
The Archive Series–Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men: The Flipbooks will release on September 18. This pet project of UP director Pete Docter …
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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 …
Winners Announced for 2012 British Animation Awards
Aardman Animations, Harry Potter, the Quay Brothers, Gorillaz and The Gruffalo’s Child are among the winners at the ninth British …
Gretel Unveils Nick Jr. Rebrand
New York, NY — When children’s’ television network Nickelodeon was looking to rebrand Nick Jr., the company’s popular channel …
Disney’s 2012-13 TV Schedule Presented to Advertisers
BETTER GRAB SOME SUNGLASSES, THE FUTURE AROUND HERE IS BRIGHT RATINGS LEADER DISNEY CHANNEL MEETS SPONSORS; SHOWCASES PROGRAMMING FOR …
Everybody Wanted to Sue Disney in 1940
It’s no secret that the Walt Disney Company is fiercely protective of its intellectual property, but the law works both ways, and they’ve …
“Bino and Fino” is Nigeria’s Answer to Nickelodeon
Nigerian animator Adamu Waziri is the creator of a new animated series Bino and Fino, an African-produced preschool TV series that aims …
University of Oklahoma Museum Debuts Disney Cel Animation Exhibition
NORMAN — The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is “all ears” this spring as it premieres a new exhibition of Walt Disney animation cels, …
Books, Books, Books
Time for another round-up of recent reads I can highly recommend (How’s that for alliteration?). First up, a magazine: Disney Twenty …
Walter Lantz Foundation Gives $540,000 for L.A.’s Loyola Marymount University Animation Lab
LOS ANGELES, February 27, 2012 — Loyola Marymount University will outfit its new Animation Lab with state-of-the-art digital equipment …
Milt Kahl Fan Art
It used to be that artists drew fan art of cartoon characters. Nowadays, they draw fan art of the animators themselves, like this tribute …
Oscar Focus: Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby Talk “Wild Life”
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a look at the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at 10am EST/7am PST …
Oscar Focus: Bill Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg Talk ‘The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore’
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at each of the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at …
New York International Children’s Film Festival Announces 2012 Slate and Jury
15TH ANNIVERARY EVENT RUNS MARCH 2-25 OSCAR®-QUALIFYING FOR ANIMATED & LIVE ACTION SHORTS OVER 25,000 ATTENDEES EXPECTED FOR 100+ …
CD Projekt Red S.A. Creates Animated Intro For Xbox 360 Game “Witcher 2: Assasins of Kings”
During a press conference held on 26th January, CD Projekt Red S.A. has started the campaign promoting Xbox 360 version of the Witcher 2: …
Joe Murray’s Kaboing Goes Kaput
Less than a year after its launch, Kaboing TV has come to a virtual standstill. Billed as “an alternative channel for quality animation …
Restored Paramount “Noveltoons” on DVD
Okay, here is an unabashed plug for a video project near and dear to my heart. Animation archeologist/film-restoration hero Steve …
Ronald Searle (1920-2011)
Ronald Searle with Walt Disney. Click for bigger version World-renowned cartoonist and illustrator Ronald Searle passed away …
2012 Animation Book Preview
The future of animation books, like the rest of the publishing industry, isn’t rosy. Page counts and print runs are shrinking, and …
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