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‘Way Out’ by Yukai Du

A reflection of modern life in this digital age.

Tomm Moore on ‘Song of the Sea,’ Reinventing 2D, and Dodging the Studio System

"I do think that animation can have a language of its own, rather than simply mimicking live action."

Paramount Makes A Bet on Spanish Feature Animation

Spanish feature animation is having its moment. Late in 2014, Ilion studio's "Mortadelo y Filemón contra Jimmy el Cachondo" opened head-to-head in Spain against DreamWorks's "Penguins of Madagascar," and ended up grossing more than its big-budget American competitor.

Untold Tales

‘Mouse in Transition’: The Arrival of Jeffrey Katzenberg (Chapter 15)

Michael Eisner lounged his six-foot-four frame in a conference room chair. He was wearing jeans and sweatshirt, but why not? It was a Saturday morning.

Artist of the Day

Artist of the Day: Emmanuelle Walker

Today we look at the work of Emmanuelle Walker, Cartoon Brew's Artist of the Day!

Events

Tonight in NYC: John Canemaker Recreates Winsor McCay’s Vaudeville Act at MoMA

To honor Gertie the Dinosaur's 100th birthday, John Canemaker will recreate Winsor McCay's original vaudeville act at the Musuem of Modern Art tonight.

Events

KLIK! Animation Festival Begins Tomorrow in Amsterdam

The new edition of the KLIK Animation Festival begins in Amsterdam tomorrow and continues through Sunday, November 9th.

Bad Ideas

The Hundreds Continues To Rip Off Animation Artwork For Its Clothes

The Los Angeles fashion label The Hundreds has been caught in the past selling merchandise with traced images from animated films. Is it legal? Is it ethical?

BrewTV

CBTV: ‘Final Serving’ by Florian Maubach

Surrounded by nothingness, a knight lives with his wife in a small house. Every day he must defend their home against attacks of other knights. What he gets as reward is love and a satisfying meal.

DVD

Universal Partners With ‘Foodfight!’ Studio For More CGI Films

The average child or adult animation fan with an untrained eye might look at the animated feature "Foodfight!" and think to themself, "That's not the greatest animated film I've ever seen in my entire life." That's precisely why the average child or adult animation fan with an untrained eye doesn't work in a movie studio.

Books

How Contemporary British TV Animation Went Off the Rails

British TV networks wanted to find the next "Simpsons" and "South Park," but things didn't go quite as planned.

Animated Fragments

Animated Fragments #27

Animated Fragments is our semi-regular feature of animation tests, experiments, micro-shorts, and other bits of cartoon flotsam that don't fit into other categories.

Anime

Learn How Satoshi Kon Edited Space and Time

In his four features and one TV series, the late anime director Satoshi Kon developed a unique style of cutting and editing, says Tony Zhou in a new video essay.

Cartoon Brew Pick

‘Walking City’ by Universal Everything

"Walking City" is a continuation of Universal Everything’s artistic line of enquiry, investigating human movement, emotional design, architecture and sound.

Events

7 Quirky Animation and Comic-Related Programs At This Year’s San Diego Comic-Con

Comic-Con International: San Diego is almost upon us, and the organizers have released the event's mammoth program schedule. The madness, taking place from July 24-27, includes hundreds of panels, discussions, art demos, and screenings, with everyone from Buzz Aldrin to Betty White getting their moment to shine.