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“Animation is a young man’s game,” Chuck Jones once said. There’s no question that animation is a labor-intensive art that requires mass …

Bill Plympton made a new Simpsons couch gag, titled “Film Noir,” that will premiere on this Sunday’s episode of the perennial TV series. …

The answer may surprise you.

Plympton is coming west, making one of his rare West Coast appearances at The Steve Allen Theater in Hollywood.

When it comes to independent animators, Bill Plympton is the undisputed King. His illustrations have been featured in The New York Times, …

New York animation filmmakers Bill Plympton and Pat Smith will present a screening of recent hand-drawn animation this Thursday, August …

Los Angeles, CA, June 03, 2012 — Magnum Farce is an independently produced spoof of Dirty Harry-style films which boasts …

If you can’t make it to Annecy this week – you can always stay home with a case of wine, with labels drawn by an international collection …

May 23, 2012 (Woodstock, NY): The Woodstock Film Festival’s Call for Entries for its 13th Annual Festival (October 10-14) is now open. …

From Bill Plympton’s blog: I’m happy to announce a great new added feature to Scribble Junkies! As you all know, I’m currently …

Quintessential New York indie animator Bill Plympton animated tonight’s opening of The Simpsons. If you saw the piece, share your …

Tonight at 6:30, the Society of Illustrators (128 East 63rd Street, between Park and Lexington Ave.) presents a special screening of Bill …

Yesterday, Deadline Hollywood posted about Salma Hayek’s Ventanarosa Productions signing animation director Roger Allers (Lion King) to …

Indie animation’s most eligible bachelor, Bill Plympton, is tying the knot! News has reached us that animator Bill Plympton will be …

In addition to the usual mix, there’s a few holiday-themed greeting cards in this edition of Animated Fragments. If you’ve made your own …

The craft of hand-drawn animation, virtually absent from American bigscreens (Winnie the Pooh and The Illusionist being the notable …

If I can make each and every one of you buy a book this week, it would be one or both of these – Simply put, these are two of the best …

Tonight at 7:30 pm, the 92Y Tribeca (200 Hudson Street) presents “Peculiar Picture Parade: Animated Films Defying the Norms,” a …

Indie animation legend Bill Plympton’s outlandish experiment to remake his Oscar nominated short Guard Dog as a global jam session is …

OUR FIRST TWITTER CONTEST IS NOW OVER!WE’LL HAVE MORE SOON! Bill Plympton’s feature Idiots and Angels opens in New York tomorrow and …