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Three Classics by Chuck Menville and Len Janson
All praise the Internet for making available three difficult-to-find LA-produced indie animation classics—Vicious Cycles, …
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The Hanna-Barbera Workout
3400 Cahuenga Blvd. Thursday, 4.19.07, 2:40pm I was driving south on Cahuenga this afternoon and snapped this pic from my moving car …
The History of CGI
While I was double-checking facts for the Seventies advertising post a couple days ago, I discovered this useful resource—A …
(Non-Animation) Visual Inspiration
We don’t do many links to non-animation websites but I wanted to share a few of my favorite visual blogs along with a couple other online …
Ratatouille Featurette
If this doesn’t get you excited about Ratatouille, then nothing will. This is part of a new Ratatouille podcast series that can be …
US Screenings of Tekkon Kinkreet
Michael Arias, director of Studio4°C’s Tekkon Kinkreet, recently commented on a Cartoon Brew post about upcoming theatrical …
Classic Seventies Advertising
Chris Padilla recently hipped me to some visually striking animated spots from the 1970s. Chris actually showed some of these commercials …
Vintage Cartoon Articles
Charles Shopsin has been semi-regularly posting old articles on early cartoon production, from 1920s-1930s science and mechanics …
Disney Tiki Sculpture
I can’t decide if these are cool—or really creepy. These tiki garden statues are being sold through the Disney Stores …
Animation Artist Autobiographies
Inspired by Michael Sporn’s recent series of posts about his favorite animation books, I wanted to share this list I’d compiled a while …
Friday Morning Inspiration: Hardie Gramatky
Hardie Gramatky (1907-1979), one of the great American watercolorists, actually started in animation working at Disney from 1929-1936. …
Geppi’s Entertainment Museum
No, this isn’t a frame from the forthcoming digital restoration of the Max Fleischer Popeye cartoons. It’s an actual production cel and …
This Weekend in LA: Andrew Brandou Show
This Saturday the Corey Helford Gallery (8522 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA) is opening a new solo show by the phenomenally …
Look Who’s Driving
Look Who’s Driving: A super-rare UPA educational film from 1954 directed by Bill Hurtz (The Unicorn in the Garden) and designed by Bob …
Fox’s Oleg
Last week the Wall Street Journal ran an article about a new animated series on Fox called Oleg the Taxi Man. The cartoons, however, are …
Bugs Bunny presents…
Okay, this post is only for rabid Warner Bros. cartoon fans desparate to see any lost bits and pieces of animation created by the …
Disney’s Lost Chords
Russell Schroeder has written and self-published an eye-opening (and ear-opening) book on the unused music for Disney films (both …
Not Just Another Pretty Voice
Our friend Bob Bergen, the versatile voice actor, is reprising his one-man show Not Just Another Pretty Voice! (The Story of A Nice …
John Canemaker Events
Two upcoming John Canemaker events in the New York area: The Tribeca Film Festival will salute the animator with The Animated World of …
Sage Advice from Dick Dale
The advice in the video above from guitar legend Dick Dale is geared towards musicians, but everything he says applies equally well to …
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