Cartoon Movie 2017: Five Innovative Family Films Out of Europe
European animation producers are putting forward a new vision for family-oriented animated features. Here's some exciting upcoming projects.
European animation producers are putting forward a new vision for family-oriented animated features. Here's some exciting upcoming projects.
Alberto Vázquez made history tonight at the Goya Awards, winning both the animated feature and short film prizes.
The exciting world of European feature animation will be on display next month at Cartoon Movie in Bordeaux, France.
This is what you clicked on the most in 2016.
Fan art is now a business for Cartoon Network.
We may have found the biggest fan of "Cats Don't Dance."
The FBI alleges that a Massachusetts cartoonist falsely claimed that DreamWorks stole his characters and story for "Kung Fu Panda."
Here's a look at the animation stories that you clicked on the most during the last 12 months.
The families of artists often play a big role in maintaining the legacies of famous cartoon characters.
John Lasseter says that Disney and Pixar will aim to increase diversity onscreen—and hopefully offscreen too.
Historian R.C. Harvey sets out to rescue great cartoonists of old from obscurity.
Disney researchers presented their latest study on how to craft more realistic-looking CG eyes.
Steve Hulett on everything from "Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore" to "Katy Caterpillar."
What makes computer animation characters look so smooth? Hint: It's not the artists.
Are you looking for just the right animation job? The new Cartoon Brew Job Board is the ideal place to search.
The Internet animation community is talking about one thing today: a series of tweets last night by "Adventure Time" storyboard revision artist Emily Partridge in which she identified artist Skyler Page, the creator of the Cartoon Network series "Clarence," as sexually assaulting her.
Typically, the airport is a place that travelers want to spend as little time at as possible, but cartoon fans may want to rethink that strategy. In Japan, a four-day animation festival will be held entirely in an airport later this year, and in San Francisco, a new exhibit of cartoon advertising characters will open this weekend.
Cartoon Brew-ED is our new educational initiative that is edited by veteran animator and teacher Colin Giles. This new forum offers helpful animation tips, links to learning resources, and original educational content.
Joyce Pensato (b. 1941, Brooklyn NY) has been painting cartoon characters for years. She takes icons of cartoon art—Felix the Cat, Donald Duck, Batman—and renders them in smudgy charcoal and pastel or runny enamel paint. She works mostly in black and white, occasionally introducing silver and gold for contrast. Though her work seems grounded more in graffiti art, she actually draws from fine art history, from the likes of the Abstract Expressionists, and Philip Guston, who was also influenced by comics.
The Cartoon Network upfronts took place yesterday and the now Stu Snyder-free network presented its slate of upcoming shows for the 2014-'15 season to their advertising and promotional partners.