John And Faith Hubley Honored With Their Own Day In Marinette, Wisconsin
The iconic filmmakers also received a state historical market to acknowledge their contributions to animation.
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On Take Your Child To Work Day, Emily Hubley Talks Three Generations Of Family Animation
Faith and John Hubley regularly involved their children in their work, melding business and play throughout their filmmaker careers.
Warner Bros. Animation Promotes Jay Bastian, Ed Adams
WBA president Sam Register executes a pair of high-profile promotions to mine existing properties as well as streamline daily business activities.
Robin Williams Dead of Apparent Suicide
Actor Robin Williams has died at the age of 63 from an apparent suicide.
Latest Issue of ‘Believer’ Contains Exclusive DVD of Restored Hubley Shorts
“The Believer” is one of the magazines in “McSweeney’s” indie publishing empire. Published nine times a year, it focuses primarily on books, but occasionally devotes an issue to another topic. This year, the March/April film issue includes a DVD of shorts by John and Faith Hubley, in tribute to John Hubley’s centennial, which happens on May 21st.
Michael Sporn, A Passionate Film Director, RIP
Animator and filmmaker Michael Sporn, a man who represented the spirit and vitality of New York’s animation scene as much as any other single individual, passed away from pancreatic cancer on January 19. He was 67.
Next Tuesday in NYC: Newly Restored Hubley Feature “Of Stars and Men”
A newly restored version of John and Faith Hubley’s exquisite animated documentary Of Stars and Men (1964) will debut next Tuesday, …
How Filmmakers Use Unscripted Audio in Animation: A Survey From “Moonbird” to “Waltz with Bashir”
One of the better-known shorts made by John and Faith Hubley is Moonbird, from 1959. This film came about when the Hubleys made a secret …
Rare Animation Inspired by Picasso from “The Picasso Summer”
This one is new to me. The Picasso Summer is a 1969 feature based on a Ray Bradbury short story. It includes an impressively lengthy …
DO NOT MISS: Canemaker Lecture on the Hubleys at The Academy Sept. 14th
If you are in Southern California (or Northern California, the west coast or anywhere west of the Mississippi) you are summoned to what …