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The Top 20 Stories of 2014 on Cartoon Brew
The American animation industry's wage-fixing scandal received the most attention on Cartoon Brew this year, with three of our most viewed stories focused on that topic.
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Live Like Disney/Pixar Chief Ed Catmull For Just $20 Million
Disney Animation and Pixar president Ed Catmull is listing one of his compounds in Kailua, Hawaii, just two years after building it.
Disney Researchers Develop Hyper-realistic Cartoon Eyeballs
Disney researchers presented their latest study on how to craft more realistic-looking CG eyes.
Former Disney Artist Explains How Ed Catmull Tricked Him
Ed Catmull allegedly told Disney artists they were free to find higher-paying work at other studios while he knew they couldn't.
A Provocative Dual-Review of ‘Big Hero 6’ and ‘Rocks in My Pockets’
My vote for the most provocative animated film review of the year: the CBC's Robert Fontaine and his dual-assessment of Disney's "Big Hero 6" and Signe Baumane's indie feature "Rocks in my Pockets."
‘Mouse in Transition’: Disney Dead-Ends and Lucrative Mexican Caterpillars (Chapter 12)
Steve Hulett on everything from "Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore" to "Katy Caterpillar."
Ed Catmull on Wage-Fixing: “I Don’t Apologize for This”
The wage-theft scheme run by big animation studios is finally receiving some mainstream media attention after a significant piece was published today by Bloomberg News.
‘The Cat with Hands’ by Robert Morgan
A cat wants to become human.
New Job Openings at Nitrogen Studios, Cartoon Conrad and SUVA
Are you hunting for a great animation job? The Cartoon Brew Job Board is the perfect place to begin looking for your next gig.
Amid Wage Theft Scandal, ‘Wired’ Calls Ed Catmull A ‘Big Hero’
To accompany its fawning story on the success of Walt Disney Animation, "Wired" labeled John Lasseter and Ed Catmull as "big heroes" on its cover.
New Listings This Week on Cartoon Brew’s Job Board
Are you looking for just the right animation job? The new Cartoon Brew Job Board is the ideal place to search.
Mexican Studio Anima Will Make CGI ‘Top Cat’ Feature
Mexican animation producer Anima Estudios has announced production on "Top Cat Begins," a sequel to its 2011 hit "Top Cat: The Movie."
New Listings This Week on Cartoon Brew’s Job Board
Are you looking for just the right animation job? The new Cartoon Brew Job Board is the ideal place to search.
Introducing the Cartoon Brew Job Board
We are very excited to announce today the launch of Cartoon Brew Jobs, a new resource for the animation community.
Pixar’s Ed Catmull Emerges As Central Figure In The Wage-Fixing Scandal
Pixar and Disney Animation president Ed Catmull has always had a reputation as a decent person, but newly revealed court documents show that he's been working against the interests of Pixar's employees for years, as well as trying to hurt other studios who didn't play by his rules.
Exclusive: ‘Clarence’ Creator Skyler Page Out of Cartoon Network After Sexual Assault Allegations [UPDATED]
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.
‘Peg + Cat’ and ‘Peter Rabbit’ Top 41st Daytime Emmy Creative Arts Awards
The 41st Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held last Friday in Los Angeles. The big winners in the animation categories were the PBS series "Peg + Cat" and the Nick series "Peter Rabbit," which each picked up three awards.
DreamWorks Buys 95-Year-Old Felix the Cat To Make Him A ‘Fashion Brand’
DreamWorks Animation has bought the rights to the 95-year-old feline cartoon icon Felix the Cat. The studio acquired the character by paying an undisclosed sum to Don Oriolo, whose father Joe helped revive Felix in the 1950s and later assumed ownership of the character.
Introducing Cartoon Brew’s Untold Tales
As long as I've loved animation, I've been fascinated with the personal stories of people who work in the animation business. Not simply, "What character did you make?," but WHY and HOW did you make it? I became actively involved in documenting those stories when I published the print 'zine "Animation Blast," and it's something I've never stopped doing. For me, it wasn't just about talking to a handful of familiar directors and animators, but to talk with everyone, especially those who had worked quietly in the trenches and whose stories hadn't yet been told.
This Week on Cartoon Brew-ED
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.
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