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2010 ASIFA-East Animation Festival Winners
Check out the complete list of winners from the 41st ASIFA-East Animation Festival. The top prize, Best in Show, was awarded to Backwards …
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THIS SUNDAY IN NY: 41st ASIFA-East Animation Festival
Drawing by Dan Meth This Sunday, May 9, is the 41st annual ASIFA-East Animation Festival, the essential annual event of New York …
FRIDAY IN L.A: Hugo The Hippo vs. UCLA Archive?
Decisions, Decisions! Tonight in L.A. (4/14) you have your choice: 1. From Inkwell to Desktop: A Selection of Early Hand Drawn and …
Elektra: International Digital Arts Festival
See Saw Seams (1965) by Stan VanDerBeek The eleventh edition of Elektra: International Digital Arts Festival takes place in Montreal …
Plant Girl titles
I haven’t posted an opening title sequence in some time. This one is from a short live action fantasy currently making the festival …
SD Comic-Con’s Obscene Exhibitor Badge Price Increase
Artwork by Jeff Pidgeon The San Diego Comic-Con is pushing forward with its misguided agenda of appeasing corporate interests at the …
Directors of Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks Films
Even though I’ve always been aware of the dominance of CalArts alumni within the West Coast industry, I was still surprised to see the …
South Park backlash inspires Everybody Draw Mohammed Day
As most of you know by now, last week’s episode of South Park was censored by Comedy Central over fears the show might stoke violent …
UCLA Archive animation screening: From Inkwell to Desktop
Heads up on another screening I’m involved with next month in L.A.: From Inkwell to Desktop: A Selection of Early Hand Drawn and Digital …
Major Chuck Jones Exhibit Coming to Los Angeles
Cleanse thine eyes, brave animation lover. As if anticipating the eyesore that was unveiled yesterday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts …
Michael Pataki (1938-2010)
Veteran actor Michael Pataki passed away on April 15. The cause of death was cancer. Variety has his obituary. In addition to hundreds of …
Pixar Canada is Open For Business
Pixar’s new studio in Vancouver, Canada officially opened its doors earlier today. According to this article, the studio will begin …
Carl Macek (1951-2010)
Mutual friend Bob Cabeen has just informed me of the passing of my former business partner Carl Macek. Carl died of a heart attack on …
Allen Swift (1924-2010)
Gene Deitch just informed us of the passing of his long-time personal friend Allen Swift. Swift (born Ira Stadlen) was best known for …
Dragon Tops Box Office Again
Big surprise at the box office this weekend as DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon reclaimed the number one spot in its fourth week of …
Ruby-Spears and Sid and Marty Krofft Team Up
Pray for animation, these are scary times. The animation industry has been experiencing a nasty relapse into the crumminess of decades …
Tom Ray 1919-2010
The Animation Guild is reporting the passing of animator Tom Ray. Ray started at Warner Bros. in 1937 and worked for MGM after WWII …
Facebook Fun
That’s Dave Fleischer in the center, at the Paramount gates in Hollywood, with his two big stars of 1939, Gulliver and Popeye. I …
Glitch in the Grid by Eric Leiser
Tantalizing teaser for Glitch in the Grid, a forthcoming feature by Eric Leiser, whose earlier film Imagination was mentioned on the Brew …
1962 Bullwinkle article
Not many TV cartoon shows of the 50s and 60s made it into the pages of gossip and fan magazines – much less the cover – but NBC’s prime …
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