Michael Ruocco Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of His Short ‘Snif & Snüf,’ Available Online Now
‘Snif & Snüf’ blends vintage cartoon action with a joyous soundtrack to fuel a rivalry between two fun characters.
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Is Work From Home The Future? California’s Animation Artists Discuss Their Hopes For Post-Pandemic Working Practices
On Twitter, filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez asked why artists should ever return to studios. Here’s what others replied…
A TV Writer Claimed Young Writers Are ‘Ignorant Of TV History’ — The Animation Industry Responded
TV writer Jeff Lowell tweeted that his young colleagues know too few classic shows. His comments caused quite a stir.
CartoonBrew.com Hires Four New Writers
Cartoon Brew is expanding its editorial staff. Today we welcome four contributing writers to the website. The new contributors each …
“The Life and Death of a Novelty Christmas Wreath” by Michael Ruocco
Ruocco’s film is a welcome antidote to the forced cheeriness of most animated holiday films.
“Nest” By Michael Ruocco
Nest is a short and sweet piece of character animation by NYC-area animator Michael Ruocco. The animation displays unusually sharp …
Smears, Multiples and Other Animation Gimmicks
The geekiest, and therefore coolest, animation-related Tumblr I’ve seen: Smears, Multiples and Other Animation Gimmicks. Tumblr users are …
Lost Fred Moore Animation Discovered on eBay
Animation student Michael Ruocco was browsing eBay when he found a batch of drawings that appear to be a deleted scene animated by Fred Moore from Dumbo.