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'Hand,' Tsz-wing Ho 'Hand,' Tsz-wing Ho
Cartoon Brew Pick

Tsz-wing Ho’s Student Short ‘Hand’ Is A Gripping Musical Trip

After screening at dozens of festivals, ‘Hand’ is now available to stream.

By Jamie Lang | 5 months ago

Pear Cider and Cigarettes Pear Cider and Cigarettes
Cartoon Brew Pick

Robert Valley’s Epic Short ‘Pear Cider And Cigarettes’ Is Now Free Online

Based on a true story, Valley’s short was nominated for the Oscar in 2017.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Kandittund
Cartoon Brew Pick

Adithi Krishnadas’ ‘Kandittund!’ Brings Indian Folklore To Life With Fun & Stylish 2D Animation

Introducing the world of the illustrious Mr. Panicker and his tall tales.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Leviathan
Cartoon Brew Pick

Cartoon Brew Pick: ‘Leviathan’ By Nick Cross

That which is above is like that which is below, and that which is below is like that which is above.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Streets of Fury
Cartoon Brew Pick

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Streets Of Fury’ By Aidan McAteer

Max Punchface is only interested in two things – punch AND kicking.

By Amid Amidi | 2 years ago

Burrow
Awards

Madeline Sharafian on ‘Burrow’ (Oscar Shorts Interview Series)

Welcome to our series of interviews with the directors of this year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts.

By Carlos Aguilar | 2 years ago

Grampa I F#$%ing Kill You
Cartoon Brew Pick

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Grampa I F#$%ing Kill You’ By Devin Crow And Dylan Keim

The Virtual Businessman must get all the beans and kill Grampa.

By Amid Amidi | 2 years ago

"Bombay Rose"
Tools of the Trade

Tools Of The Trade: Gitanjali Rao on Corel Painter’s Frame Stacks

Welcome to our new series, in which industry artists and filmmakers speak about their favorite tool they used on a recent project.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

"Flesh" still
Documentary

How They Did It: Telling Five Women’s Stories In Five Different Styles In Camila Kater’s ‘Flesh’

Camila Kater explains how she combined five different mediums in her debut film — and why she compares women to meat.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

I Lost My Body
Feature Film

How They Did It: Jérémy Clapin Explains The Unconventional Production Process Of ‘I Lost My Body’

Director Jérémy Clapin walks us through the making of his new feature “I Lost My Body.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Klaus Production Design.
Feature Film

How ‘Klaus’ Draws On Centuries-Old Artistic Principles To Push 2D Animation Forward

“Klaus” brings hand-drawn animation back — but it also pushes it forward. The film’s artists tell Cartoon Brew how they created the film’s unique look.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Videogames

The 2D Gaming Boom: How These 3 Video Games Created Their Striking Hand-Made Look

We spoke to the artists and developers behind “Later Alligator,” “Knights and Bikes,” and “River City Girls” about their games’ stylized visuals.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Uncle Thomas by Regina Pessoa
How-To

How They Did It: Blending Memory And Archives In The Hybrid Film ‘Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days’

In her autobiographical film, Regina Pessoa expands her repertoire, introducing object animation and wall drawings alongside hand-drawn animation.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

How-To

How They Did It: Combining 2D Animation, Archive Materials, And Ice Carving In ‘Shannon Amen’

Canadian animator Chris Dainty walks us through the complex production process of his new NFB short.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Animators

Inside The Artist’s Studio: Sophie Koko Gate

The London-based animator invites us into her “little dungeon,” where she shows us her sketches, handmade t-shirts, and collection of tiny objects.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Tools

PSD to 3D Is A New Tool That Creates 3D Scenes Out Of Photoshop Artwork

Add an extra dimension to your drawings. PSD to 3D is a new plug-in that easily converts 2d drawings into 3d content.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

"101 Dalmatian Street"
Disney

Passion Pictures Teams Up With Disney For ‘101 Dalmatian Street’

London-based Passion Pictures has added its own unique take on the Disney classic “101 Dalmatians.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Awards

BAFTA Short Animation Nominees: How Each Film Was Developed Visually

For the first time this century, all the BAFTA short animation nominees are hand-drawn films. We explore the visual development of each film.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Feature Film

Alberto Mielgo’s Early Boards For ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Are Nothing Short Of Amazing

A unique look at “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” at its earliest stages.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

Awards

Oscar-Shortlisted Shorts: See The Visual Development And Production Design – Part II

In the second part of this exclusive series, we explore the production design of “Animal Behaviour,” “Bird Karma,” “Late Afternoon,” “Grandpa Walrus,” and “Weekends.”

By Carlos Aguilar | 4 years ago

Awards

Oscar-Shortlisted Shorts: See The Visual Development And Production Design – Part I

In the first of a two-part series, we explore the production design of “Age of Sail,” “Bao,” “Bilby,” “Lost & Found,” and “One Small Step.”

By Ian Failes | 4 years ago

Stilll from "Tito and the Birds."
Feature Film

‘How Much Fear Do We Put In The Story?’: Gustavo Steinberg On His New Brazilian Feature ‘Tito and the Birds’

The director of “Tito and the Birds” speaks with Cartoon Brew about his film about the “disease of fear,” a condition that turns people into zombie-like creatures.

By Carlos Aguilar | 4 years ago

Documentary

How Shofela Coker Created Beautiful Visuals On A Budget For The Feature Documentary ‘Liyana’

Working with a limited budget, Nigerian artist Shofela Coker created a lush series of “breathing paintings” for the hybrid documentary “Liyana.”

By Carlos Aguilar | 4 years ago

Advertising

Going Galactic With Gorillaz: How Their Stylized Watch Ads For G-Shock Were Made

Behind the scenes of the uniquely styled photocollage/2d/3d G-Shock ads featuring the animated Gorillaz.

By Ian Failes | 4 years ago

Feature Film

A Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Art Of Netflix’s ‘Next Gen’ (Exclusive Gallery)

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Netflix’s new feature “Next Gen.”

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

CGI

New French Short ‘Le Mans 1955’ Explores Most Horrific Crash In Motorsports History

Watch the trailer for Quentin Baillieux’s new film “Le Mans 1955.”

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

Interviews

From Book To Animation: What It Took To Adapt Roald Dahl’s ‘Revolting Rhymes’

How the directors of ‘Revolting Rhymes’ adapted Roald Dahl’s classic collection of poems, and scored an Oscar short-listing.

By Ian Failes | 5 years ago

Feature Film

‘A Monster Calls’ Used Every Kind of Animation To Tell Its Story

Glassworks, Headless Productions, and MPC collaborated to create the stunning visual landscape in “A Monster Calls,” opening wide in the U.S. today.

By Ian Failes | 6 years ago

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