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Celebratings 20 Years of The Simpsons
Cartoonist Bill Mudron whipped up this piece of artwork to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the series premiere of The Simpsons, which …
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Electropolis
Electropolis is “the product of roughly 7 months of work from 13 students in the 3rd year of the BAA Animation program at Sheridan …
‘Alma’ by Rodrigo Blaas
For a limited time during the holidays, Rodrigo Blaas has made his spooky CG short Alma available for viewing online. Blaas is an …
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Panic Attack
According to this BBC report, Fede Alvarez uploaded his short film Ataque de Panico! (Panic Attack!) to YouTube last month, on November …
Single-Sentence Films
Lit mag Electric Literature has been commissioning indie animators to create short animated pieces based on single sentences from short …
The Expanding Use of Animation in Architecture
Nate Berg writes in The Architect’s Newspaper about the expanding use of animation in architectural practice, both in presentations for …
Up meets Gran Torino
USC film student Daniel Johnson noticed a few similarities between Pixar’s Up and Clint Eastwood’s Gran Torino. So he recut Up’s trailer …
Shrek Forever After teaser trailer
(Thanks, Iain Robbins)
Roy E. Disney R.I.P.
The Walt Disney Company announced today that Roy Disney has passed away. Click here for LA Times obit. Roy did his father and uncle …
Don’t Be a Jerk (It’s Christmas)
To put us in the holiday mood, how about this fan-made music video for Tom Kenny & Andy Paley’s Don’t Be A Jerk (It’s Christmas), from …
Run Hamster Run
No one knows where hand drawn animation is headed – but one outlet seems to be thriving: mobile video games. Here’s another for the list …
Cal Arts Experimental Animation Thesis Show
The graduating Experimental Animation MFA class at Cal Arts has informed us about their thesis show, going on all this week on the …
“The Story of Weston Woods”
I’ve been watching Weston Woods productions all my life and I never really realized it – and you probably haven’t either. I don’t know …
My Dog Tulip gets a U.S. distributor
As previously noted here, good U.S. distribution for an independent animated feature is very tricky thing to acquire. Nina Paley went the …
HOLIDAY GIVEAWAY: Teat Beat of Sex DVDS
GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER TODAY. We’re giving away two signed DVDs of Signe Baumane’ s Teat Beat of Sex …
Walt Disney Slept Here – and it’s For Sale!
Talk about your “D-23” – here’s the real thing! The house Walt Disney lived in when he first arrived in LA is up for sale. It’s Uncle …
Disney’s Rachel and the Dragon
(Thanks, Mark Mayerson)
Logophobia
A few years ago I was discussing childhood fears with a couple friends. One of the fears, which I did not share, was that of animated …
Chuck Jones: The Masters Series DVD
In 1990, Chuck Jones sat down with animation director Jeff DeGrandis to discuss the art of drawing and character development. On February …
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