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Anime

Academy Museum Curator Discusses The Rare ‘Ponyo’ Artifacts Gifted By Studio Ghibli

Curator Jessica Niebel explains how Studio Ghibli unexpectedly donated posters, artboards, a desk, and Miyazaki's own animation to the Academy Museum.

Anime

How Studio Ponoc Pushed Innovation In 2D Animation With Its Latest Feature ‘The Imaginary’

Studio Ponoc founder Yoshiaki Nishimura says that 'The Imaginary' gave the studio a chance to move outside of its storytelling comfort zone, as well as push the look of their animation.

Feature Film

‘Luck’ Reviews Roundup: Skydance Animation’s First Feature Is Out Of Luck With Critics

Critical reviews have been mixed for the first feature from Skydance Animation.

How Nuke Helped Studio Ghibli Find A New Dimension For ‘Earwig And The Witch’

The compositing tool was used in every shot in the film — the first fully cg feature from the fabled Japanese studio.

Business

What Animation Does AT&T’s Warnermedia Own?

Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, DC Comics, HBO Max, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera: Warnermedia has one of the world's most famous animation portfolios, period.

Anime

Seven Things I Learned While Writing A Book On Studio Ghibli’s ‘Grave Of The Fireflies’

Cartoon Brew's associate editor Alex Dudok de Wit spent a very long time thinking about a very sad film. Here are some of his conclusions.

Anime

An Exhibition About Veteran Studio Ghibli Producer Toshio Suzuki Is Coming To Japan

The exhibition will look at Suzuki's early career as a magazine editor and how it shaped his work as a producer.

SCAD AnimationFest Opens A Window Onto The (New) Golden Age Of Animation

Matt Maloney, associate chair of Savannah College of Art and Design’s animation department, describes how the pandemic could change the industry for the better.

Anime

Studio Ghibli’s Steve Alpert: Disney ‘Could Have Pushed The Ghibli Films Harder’ (Interview)

Ghibli's former head of international speaks about the studio's awkward relationship with Disney — and much more — ahead of the release of his memoir.

Anime

‘Mary And The Witch’s Flower’ Was Made With Free OpenToonz Animation Software

Open source animation software was used in the production of the hand-drawn anime "Mary and the Witch's Flower."

Tech

Here’s Where To Download OpenToonz, Studio Ghibli’s Free Animation Software

Get the software program used to make Studio Ghibli films, "Steven Universe," and "Futurama" for free.

Award Season Focus

2016 Oscar Nominations: Feature Animation Acting Analysis

Acting instructor Ed Hooks explores the animated performances of this year's five feature animation nominees.

Gift Guide

Cartoon Brew’s Last-Minute Animation Gift Guide

Ranging from the technical to the quirky to the essential, these holiday electives make great presents for animation pros and fans.

Anime

Hiromasa Yonebayashi On ‘When Marnie Was There,’ Being Scolded By Miyazaki, and Studio Ghibli’s Future

Yonebayashi's second feature "When Marnie Was There" arrives on Blu-ray next week.

Events

Comic-Con 2015: Your Complete Guide to Animation Events

An animation-specific roundup of panels, presentations, and other cartoon goodness at America's biggest pop culture festival.

Award Season Focus

Bill Plympton on ‘Cheatin” and the Challenges of Making Indie Animation for Adults

"Why should kids be the only ones who get pleasure out of animation," says the revered indie animation director Bill Plympton. "It offends me that American animation is stereotyped this way."