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EXCLUSIVE: List of 33 Oscar-Qualified Animated Shorts
The following thirty-three films have fulfilled the qualifications necessary to be considered in the category of Best Animated Short for …
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A Reason to Buy “Mater’s Tall Tales”
Scott Morse, a story artist at Pixar, shares a reason that aspiring artists may want to buy the new Disney DVD released last week Cars …
Happy 100th, Tyrus Wong!
Brew reader Alex Rannie reminds us that Monday, October 25, marked the centennial birthday of animation legend Tyrus Wong and we hope …
Alex Anderson 1920-2010
Alex Anderson, partner of Jay Ward and instrumental in the creation of Crusader Rabbit and the characters of Frostbite Falls, has passed …
The End of the Creator-Driven Era in TV Animation
The Hub, a network owned partly by toy company Hasbro, launched a little over a week ago with new animated series including Strawberry …
5th Annual San Francisco International Animation Festival
SAN FRANCISCO FILM SOCIETY PRESENTS FIFTH ANNUAL SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 11—14, SPONSORED BY …
Weekend Brew Review
For some unknown reason, people are always asking me for advice on pitching a series or getting a job in animation. If I knew how to do …
Superb Episode of “Adventure Time” Leads Off 2nd Season
“It Came from the Nightosphere!” is an exceptional episode of Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time that combines inventive drawing and …
Lost Disney “Laugh-O-Grams” at MoMA
I’m not sure even Disney knows about this… Thanks to animation historians David Gerstein and Cole Johnson, The Museum of Modern Art has …
Donald Duck Meets Glenn Beck
Regardless of your politics, “Right Wing Radio Duck” is a nearly seamless remix of Disney cartoons that pits Donald Duck against Glenn …
Saturday Book Review
If you ever wished one of the creators of a cartoon series on Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network would just explain everything about how they …
Snapshots from Cinecon
As mentioned previously, I’m spending my Labor Day at the annual classic movie convention in Hollywood, Cinecon. Inbetween screenings I’m …
Is Aniboom Virtual Studio a legit studio?
Animation video sharing website Aniboom has announced they’re launching a “virtual animation studio.” They’re unclear about how their …
IPhone Game Angry Bird goes to Hollywood
For what certainly won’t be the last time, a successful iPhone game is attempting to make the leap into animated features and series. …
Lost Fleischer Found: Ace Of Spades
Cartoon historian Tom Stathes continues to amaze me with his rare finds and research into silent-era and early talkie animation. Tom has …
Warner Bros. live action/CG Bugs Bunny movie
Put down your pitch forks over Yogi Bear. We may have a bigger problem. Nikki Finke is reporting that Warner Bros has hired Elf …
Toby The Pup in The Showman (1930)
The Holy Grail for many of us cartoon historian-types are the lost RKO Toby The Pup cartoons. Originally released in 1930 and 1931, …
Shirley Silvey and Mary Schuster Broggie, R.I.P.
Two important women in animation passed away recently: Shirley Silvey died on July 17 in Fresno, California. When she started …
Comic Con 2010
I’m on my way to “Comic Con” (aka today’s activities. Tomorrow (Saturday begins with a SpongeBob panel with producer Paul Tibbitt, …
Interview with John Canemaker about Two Guys Named Joe
John Canemaker’s eagerly anticipated book, Two Guys Named Joe: Master Animation Storytellers Joe Grant & Joe Ranft, will arrive in stores …
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