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When Herzog Rescued Phoenix
A new animated short from Sascha Ciezata, the animator of When Lynch Met Lucas. Here, famed film director Werner Herzog recounts the time …
“2 Bajillion A.D.” by David Ochs
How do you top your freshman student film when that film is the impressive Who’s Hungry? Now a sophomore at CalArts, David Ochs posted …
“Lisa and the Orange Juice” by Nicolas Fong
A commissioned film for Oxfam, Lisa and the Orange Juice shows how the organization helps local farmers in South America remain …
“Precise Peter” by Martin Schmidt
Martin Schmidt’s Precise Peter is an inventive bit of CG filmmaking, made more impressive by the fact that it’s a student film produced …
Popeye and Olive get Married (1939)
The killer ebay find of the week: a rare 1939 publicity photo (click thumbnail below left to enlarge) of voice actors Jack Mercer …
Another Megamind trailer
Another week, another Megamind trailer.
Tons of Disney Legends in One Photo
If you’re a fan of conservatively dressed middle-aged white men, boy, do I have a treat for you today. This photo from February 24, 1959, …
Phil Roman’s Holiday Hello (1992)
In December 1992, employees of Film Roman received a special Christmas bonus. No, not cash, but a VHS of this video, Phil Roman’s Holiday …
“My Dog Tulip” has terrific debut
Paul and Sandra Fierlinger’s My Dog Tulip had a terrific debut last week with the third-highest per-theater average at the North American …
Frank Tashlin’s Van Boring on Facebook
Cartoonist-animator-filmmaker Frank Tashlin drew a comic strip, Van Boring (He Never Says a Word), for the Los Angeles Times between 1934 …
Disney promotes Tangled with “double rainbow” viral ad
How is it that a studio that once represented the height of creativity in filmmaking is now clinging onto the tails of tired Internet …
TALKBACK: The Regular Show
The first episode of the fifteen-minute series The Regular show premiered yesterday on the Cartoon Network. It can be seen below. …
Monsieur Pett by Oscar Grillo and Ted Rockley
Monsieur Pett, a short by Oscar Grillo & Ted Rockley for Klacto Animations in 2000, is an animated tragic comedy about a man with an …
Pixar’s Up is Blammed
How could you improve Pete Docter’s film Up? Let the brilliant minds at the Disney Channel “blam” the film like they’ve doing with the …
Snapshots from Cinecon
As mentioned previously, I’m spending my Labor Day at the annual classic movie convention in Hollywood, Cinecon. Inbetween screenings I’m …
Epic Mickey – Part 2
Part two of the opening cinematic from the forthcoming Epic Mickey video game (Part One we posted here) – this time with 30% more …
TALKBACK: What are 2010 graduates doing?
Here’s a talkback post dedicated to all the students who have graduated from animation schools in 2010. Now that it’s been three to four …
Disney Afternoon vs. Tiny Toons (1989)
Rummaging through some old paperwork, animator Mike Kazaleh recently came across a Disney TV publicity packet he obtained in 1989 while …
Jerry’s Labor Day Weekend
There’s a holiday weekend coming up – and as usual, I’ll be spending most of it in a darkened theatre – starting tonight! I’ll …
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