CGI

Now Playing: Iwerks’ Pixar Documentary

Starting today, Leslie Iwerks independent documentary The Pixar Story will begin a small Oscar-qualifying run in 14 select cities across …

Books

Book Update: Inside UPA

The printing is now finished on the first-ever Cartoon Brew book, Inside UPA, and the book is currently en route to LA. They are …

Internet/Blogs

Flip #5

That once a month thrill, a new edition of Steve Moore’s online animation magazine Flip, is here! Lots of great stuff, including Steve’s …

Classic

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 …

Cartoon Culture

Looney ‘tudes

Brew reader Steve Flack sends this report from midtown Manhattan: I was at Midtown Comics in New York City yesterday, buying my weekly …

Comics

When Richie Rich was cool

I know it’s hard to believe, but Richie Rich was a cool dude once. Once upon a time the character, originally created by Harvey …

Classic

Magoo’s Christmas Carol

Calling all cartoon historians! Animator Darrell Van Citters is researching and writing a book about the classic UPA TV special Mr. …

Events

Jerry Beck in Person!

“Here we come, walking down the street, get the funniest looks from, everyone we meet…” Hey, Hey.. I may be comin’ to your town in …

Classic

Bugs Bunny’s Autobiography

Once again the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive provides a new piece of the giant jigsaw puzzle that is the history of animated …

Internet/Blogs

FLIP #4

August 1st, and like clockwork animator Steve Moore has produced another issue of his online animation magazine, Flip. Lots of great …

BrewFilms

Update From The Dump

I’m still recovering from yesterday’s all-day shoot for CartoonBrewFilms first original podcast, Cartoon Dump. That’s comedianne Kathleen …

Events

Tonight in Hollywood

If you live in L.A. you really have no excuse not to go out and have a good time tonight! Today we are shooting our forthcoming …

Animators

RIP, David Hilberman

ASIFA-San Francisco president Karl Cohen forwarded a note to let us know that UPA co-founder and one of the last of the truly great …

Events

Janet Klein show tonight

I forgot to mention I’m showing a few cartoons tonight at the Janet Klein concert in Hollywood. 8pm at the Steve Allen Theatre. More …

Internet/Blogs

Flip #3

New month…new edition of FLIP, animator Steve Moore’s excellent online magazine for animators. In this edition Steve celebrates …

Events

Platform Snaps

I’ll share my thoughts on the Platform festival in a bit, but first, a few snaps from this past week. As you can probably tell from these …

Comics

Audrey in Spanish

Kali Fontecchio posts a Little Audrey comic story (in Spanish) drawn by animator Steve Muffatti.

Internet/Blogs

New FLIP

A new edition of FLIP is now up. I’d be plugging Steve Moore’s online magazine about animation (written and edited by animators) even if …

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