82 Animated TV Projects Were Presented This Week At Cartoon Forum
If you want to know what upcoming shows that European tv animation producers are developing, Cartoon Forum was the place to be this week.
If you want to know what upcoming shows that European tv animation producers are developing, Cartoon Forum was the place to be this week.
More than 15 years ago, Disney tried to make "Gemini Man," a film in which a real actor interacted with his younger CG self. This is the story of the studio's ambitious attempt to make a convincing CG human.
European animation producers are putting forward a new vision for family-oriented animated features. Here's some exciting upcoming projects.
This new animation history textbook is based on the animation history courses that author Maureen Furniss teaches at CalArts.
Feature animation story artist Matt Jones shares some advice he picked up from one of the greatest illustrators of all time.
After receiving nearly 1,400 submissions from across Africa, South African studio Triggerfish chose 8 projects for further development.
Discover the art of Fawn Veerasunthorn, Cartoon Brew's Artist of the Day!
The families of artists often play a big role in maintaining the legacies of famous cartoon characters.
"Inside Out" production designer Ralph Eggleston and historian John Canemaker will introduce some of the screenings.
A new book explores the original, un-Disney-like goals of Pixar's first feature effort.
A new book seeks to remedy the lack of English scholarship on China's contribution to the medium.
Historian R.C. Harvey sets out to rescue great cartoonists of old from obscurity.
"How to Train Your Dragon 2," directed by Dean DeBlois, was awarded the Golden Globe tonight, marking a first for DreamWorks Animation.
These cartoonists stood up against intimidation and fought for their right to freedom of expression. Let us celebrate their victories.
Bit by bit, overtly gay characters are making inroads into animation targeted primarily at children, but the fear of gay cartoon characters has existed for years.
Today, Reel FX's film "The Book of Life" opens in the United States, and the story of its 39-year-old director, Jorge Gutierrez, is also one worth telling.
As long as I've loved animation, I've been fascinated with the personal stories of people who work in the animation business. Not simply, "What character did you make?," but WHY and HOW did you make it? I became actively involved in documenting those stories when I published the print 'zine "Animation Blast," and it's something I've never stopped doing. For me, it wasn't just about talking to a handful of familiar directors and animators, but to talk with everyone, especially those who had worked quietly in the trenches and whose stories hadn't yet been told.
Cartoon Brew officially launched on March 15, 2004. A decade is a long time to be doing anything, but it feels like an especially long time to be blogging daily. As we head into the site's 10th anniversary year, here are some reflections on where we've been and where we're headed.
Giannalberto Bendazzi's "Cartoons" is an indispensable animation history book . Why won't any American publisher take a risk on the updated version?
Last week, Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group released the second animated short, Buggy Night, in its Spotlight Stories, a …