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Scott Kravitz

Saturday night I attended a reception at the Cella Gallery in North Hollywood, which is currently featuring sets and puppets from Scott …

Comics

THIS WEEKEND IN NYC: MoCCA Art Fest

The MoCCA Art Fest takes places this Saturday (11am-6pm) and Sunday (10:30am-6pm) at the 69th Regiment Armory (68 Lexington Avenue at …

Animators

An Evening with Andreas Deja

Disney animator Andreas Deja will be signing his new sketchbook and doing a talk next Saturday, April 17, 4pm to 7pm, at the Van Eaton …

Music Videos

Losing Light by Billy Polard

Musician/animator Billy Polard made this music video for his song Losing Light entirely on his Nintendo DSi using an animation program …

Shorts

SkateboardAnimation by Tilles Singer

Photographs of skateboarders cut out and re-arranged in new environments. Tilles Singer’s short owes a debt to Virgil Widrich’s Fast …

Events

Film Noir Cartoons at the Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills California is running a summer series of Oscar Noir, classic film noir …

CGI

Meet Meline

Meet Meline tells the story of a little girl whose curiosity is sparked by a mysterious creature as she plays in her grandparents barn. …

Music Videos

On My Way

This isn’t so much animated as it is a clever use of the iPhone and all sorts of mixed media. And the song’s catchy too. It’s from an …

Disney

A Goofy Movie remade in live action

Someone explain to us why there are a dozen live action student films recreating the opening sequence from Disney’s A Goofy Movie (1995). …

3-D

The Science of 3D Explained

The United Kingdom’s leading film critic Mark Kermode explains the difference between 3D and 2D: (Thanks, DeK)

Feature Film

Marmaduke trailer

What is William H. Macy doing in this? It struck me, watching this god-awful trailer, that this Marmaduke movie is a modern day …

Disney

Henry Selick returns to Disney

No joke – and good news! Variety is reporting that Henry Selick has signed an exclusive long term deal to produce and direct movies for …

Experimental

Sonar by Renaud Hallée

An elegantly layered visual representation of sound by Montreal-based Renaud Hallée. Sonar was made in Flash with keyframe animation (no …

Animators

Kurtz + Friends blog

Bob Kurtz began his career designing the original Alvin and the Chipmunks for Format Films, wrote Pink Panther cartoons for …

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