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Goodbye Storyboard Artists, Hello Amazon Storyteller
Amazon’s filmmaking arm Amazon Studios announced a new tool today that promises to eliminate storyboard artists from the filmmaking …
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The Five Most Mentally Unstable Ladies of “Venture Bros.”
Following the misadventures of a family of fourth generation super scientists and the villains and associates they have picked up along …
5 Reasons Why Mickey Mouse Co-Creator Ub Iwerks Was Awesome
Most animation fans know that Ub Iwerks co-created Mickey Mouse. But he contributed much more to animation.
Artist of the Day: Ronald Wimberly
Ronald “d-pi” Wimberly is an artist who has worked in film, fashion, comics, and most recently, animation. He is the author of the …
Amazon’s Animated Pilots Are A Big Disappointment
Last Friday, Amazon released 14 pilots on their online streaming service in the latest bid by an Internet company to unseat network TV …
Fashion Magazine “Galore” Uses Jessica Rabbit to Model Lingerie
The intersection between animation and fashion isn’t always well defined, but it is expanding. In the latest issue of Galore, Jerome …
The Milt Kahl Head Swaggle
Like a signature, each animator has their own little quirks or trademarks that distinguish their animation from others. Some draw …
Artist of the Day: Colin Howard
Colin Howard is working as a character designer on Steven Universe, the new show in production created by Rebecca Sugar. You can see …
This is What A Woody Woodpecker Radio Show Would Have Sounded Like
A rare recording of a radio show starring Walter Lantz cartoon characters has been found!
Analyzing My Favorite Piece of Animation: Tigger by Milt Kahl
Sometimes when I’m animating, I recharge my creative batteries by watching some of my favorite scenes or pieces of animation. There’s a …
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 …
U.N. Millennium Development Spots by Daniel Og
Brew reader Leo Santos introduced me to the fantastic work of Brazilian animator Daniel Og, who animated this series of eight 30-second …
If Pixar Made “Star Trek”…
After Pixarifying (is that a word?) the universes of Marvel/DC comics, Doctor Who and Star Wars, cartoonist Phil Postma has directed his …
Laika’s Next Feature Will Be “Boxtrolls”
Laika, the Portland studio that made Coraline and ParaNorman, announced this morning that its third feature will be Boxtrolls. The film, …
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.
Gallery: The Organic Architecture of “The Flintstones”
The Flintstones (1960) have been duly celebrated throughout the years, but one part of the Hanna-Barbera series that hasn’t received much …
“El Tigre” Creator Jorge Gutierrez Moves Into Features with “Book of Life”
Jorge Gutierrez is transitioning into feature film directing. Guillermo del Toro, Reel FX and Fox are involved.
The Amazing Wood Carvings of Charles Ponstingl
This you gotta see. The remarkable story behind an artist and his 200-plus wood carving recreations of great cartoon characters.
“A Monster In Paris” going direct-to-DVD
One of the most impressive looking French theatrical animated features - still unreleased in the U.S. - is finally coming out.
END OF AN ERA: Fred Flintstone Replaced on Fruity Pebbles Box
Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment super star John Cena will be replacing Fred Flintstone on four million Fruity Pebbles boxes.
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