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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 …
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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 …
Winsor McCay’s 1921 Short “The Flying House” Restored by Bill Plympton
Bill Plympton, Legendary Oscar-nominated Animator, announced today: The short film, The Flying House’ (1921 / 2011) was screened, at the …
Jerry’s Cartoon Holiday Events!
The holidays are upon us – but that’s no excuse to stop watching cartoons on the big screen in Los Angeles! Ye olde Brewmaster (Jerry …
“Meeting Harry Smith” by Drew Christie
An animated interpretation of musicologist and filmmaker John Cohen’s first meeting with Harry Smith, the experimental filmmaker and …
Happy Birthday, Walt Disney
Walt Disney was born December 5th, 1901. Today would be his 110th birthday. He started as an independent cartoonist and filmmaker and …
The Seymour Kneitel Blog
To heck with the Chuck Jones and Tex Avery blogs, and forget about all the Disney sites… Here’s what I wanted and now I got my wish: …
ToonSeum to Run “Animating Haring!” Exhibit from Oct 22, 2011 to Feb 26, 2012
Superheroes at the Andy Warhol Museum? A Keith Haring exhibition at the ToonSeum? Has the museum world gone topsy-turvey? This summer, …
Looney Tunes on Blu-ray
These screen shots were taken with my iPhone off my cathode-ray tube television set. The images are from the new Looney Tunes Blu-Ray …
“How Beavis Saved My Life” by John Andrews
When it started airing on MTV in 1993, Beavis and Butt-Head was more than just a popular animated series, it was a cultural phenomenon. …
Frank Forte Creates Cartoon Concept Design Blog
October 17, 2011 — Los Angeles, CA — Frank Forte, a 20 year veteran of the comic book and animation fields, has created a blog …
More MUST-HAVE stuff from Stanchfield and Yoe
I know, I know… you think I’m simply a shill for everything Craig Yoe and Steve Stanchfield produce. I admit I’m a minor contributor to …
EXCLUSIVE: John K. Talks about his “Simpsons” Opening
Last year, The Simpsons commissioned an opening couch gag from British street artist Banksy that contained a cockeyed look at the working …
TUESDAY in LA: Cartoon Monster Mash!
For the fourth year in a row, Brewmaster Jerry Beck will be programming a selection of strange and creepy Halloween related animated …
Ottawa Festival Wrap-up
The Ottawa International Animation Festival concluded last night with its award ceremony honoring some of best animation of the …
“Cecelia and Her Selfhood” by Adrien Merigeau
Adrien Merigeau (co-director of Old Fangs) created this engimatic music video for the Irish band The Villagers and their song “Cecelia …
Going to Ottawa…
I’m en route to Canada right now to attend the 2011 Ottawa International Animation Festival, which starts tomorrow. (Above image was part …
9/11 Shorts Directed by the Rauch Brothers
Make sure you have tissues handy before you watch these three 9/11 shorts directed by the Brooklyn-based Rauch Brothers Animation. Each …
New “Legends” Biography Series Profiles Icons of Animation
The work of animators has brought joy, laughter, and excitement to countless audiences ever since this lively art first flickered onto …
REVIEW: 3D “Lion King” and 3D “Beauty and the Beast”
Two years ago, at the big Hall H Disney presentation at the San Diego Comic Con – the year Miyazaki was there – John Lasseter presented a …
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