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From Avant-garde to Pop Culture
Historians Jayne Pilling (from London, editor of A Reader in Animation Studies, Animation: 2D and Beyond, among others) and Giannalberto …
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It all started with a… toy?
How did this one get by me? Did Walt Disney name his most famous creation after a toy, Micky Mouse (sic)? On eBay today, someone is …
C.L. Hartman Animation Reel
The grandson of Golden Age Hollywood animator C.L. Hartman has posted a reel onto YouTube of commercials animated by Hartman at John …
Un Regard Moderne (Paris)
Storefront and interior. Click for bigger version A few months ago, I solicited suggestions from readers about what to see and do …
Tower Bawher
NFB director Théodore Ushev writes to let me know that his gorgeous Constructivist-flavored short Tower Bawher is now viewable for …
Pixar Zoetrope at California Adventure
Head’s up: the Pixar Toy Story zoetrope created for their MoMA exhibit a couple years back is now on display at California Adventure. And …
Sony Colors
This stop-motion TV spot makes me feel good. Replacement animation, using Play-Doh, on a scale George Pal never imagined. Bravo to …
Fling
Not quite as enchanted as Enchanted, this new Fling chocolate bar spot, from Australia, aimed at “self-assured women in their 20s-30s”, …
Looney Tunes video games
I’m sorry to say I have no interest in video games. But I’ve been curious about these new Looney Tunes titles. Today Variety reviews and …
An Interview with Shamus Culhane
(Courtesy of Ira Gallen)
Bear Manor Books
While I was traveling to New York and Canada last week, I had the opportunity to catch up on several new books – including a trio of …
RIP: Kids WB!
Bye Bye Batman, Tom & Jerry, and The Legion of Super Heroes. Hello more Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh and crap like that. Variety is reporting …
Automania 2000 and Pan-Tele-Tron
YouTuber Phil Gray, who uploaded this rare Tex Avery documentary a while back, has posted more difficult-to-find pieces of animation …
San Francisco International Animation Festival
The San Francisco Film Society has announced its intention to mount the second annual San Francisco International Animation Festival …
Blokhedz
If the Hollywood establishment isn’t producing the kind of animation you want to see, it may be time to take matters into your own hands. …
Joy To The World
A fun little 1930s style TV spot for Sky TV animated by Richard Bazley (Roger Rabbit, Iron Giant, etc.). Read about the making of it on …
Elk Cloner
It’s an encouraging sign for the development of CG animation that we are increasingly seeing young artists creating computer work that is …
TV Felix on DVD
I never thought I’d say this, but Classic Media’s new DVD collection Felix the Cat: The Complete 1958-1959 Series is better than it has …
Tytla animation art for sale
Bonhams & Butterfields next entertainment memorabilia auction, on Sunday December 9th, will contain animation art from the Estate of Bill …
Suggestive Doodles
(Thanks Steve Moore)
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