How’d I miss this? In late-April, Glen Keane spoke for the first time about his post-Disney plans. He talks about wanting to return to hand-drawn animation, but not Disney-style “cel̶...
We’re extending the deadline for student film entries in Cartoon Brew’s 3rd annual Student Animation Festival through this Sunday, June 3. We’ve had a record number of entries so far this year, but w...
Seoul Sessions is a well-made mini-doc series by Creative Control about animation director LeSean Thomas (The Boondocks, The Legend of Korra, Black Dynamite: The Animated Series), who moved to Seoul,...
If you missed Brad Bird’s talk in San Francisco about “The Disney Treatment: Walt’s Versions of Classic Stories,” the Walt Disney Family Museum blog offers this lengthy summar...
It’s been exactly one year since we first told you about Tom Stathes’ ambitious Bray Animation Project website. Both it and its accompanying Cartoons On Film blog have proven invaluable t...
Women in Animation is bringing together a panel of development, production and consumer products executives to discuss the decision making process involved as to which series get picked up, go into p...
People are always looking for subliminal messages in children’s cartoons. I’m not one of them. There are whole websites devoted to Out of Context Animation. This isn’t that place. B...
The complete output of animation produced by UPA may never be definitively collected, as they produced a large quantity of material for the Army and the Navy; commercial, educational and industrial f...
We don’t cover pre-school here as much as we should, but I’m particularly proud to post today’s announcement by Nickelodeon concerning the pick-up of 52 episodes of Quick Quack Duck...
The assigned topic was: “The Kitchen”. This one made me smile – and may make you hungry. One Small Dish For Man (Un Petit plat pour l’Homme) by Corentin Charron, a third year ...
That zany Paris-based collective of independent artists, CRCR, is back with this mesmerizing piece; a literal head-trip. I love it. Credits after the jump. Credits Artist : LORN Title: Ghosst(s) Dire...
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Animation voice actor Richard Beals (aka Dick Beals) passed away this week at age 85. Nobody has a better obit online than Mark Evanier, but I couldn’t let him pass without a remembrance here o...
Less than one month to go before the release of the next Pixar “original” and the publicity is certainly heating up. Billboards are up all over Los Angeles and tie-in merchandise is hitti...
First, director Simon Robson of Australia’s Engine recently created this beautiful “relief collage” styled spot for Mt. Franklin Bottled Water (below): Afterward, the team decided t...
If you’re trying to understand the 2012 US Presidential elections, here it is in cartoon terms: Barack Obama is Bugs Bunny, Mitt Romney is Daffy Duck. I’m voting for Porky Pig. Cartoon Br...
A new video has surfaced that shows the Vancouver police department shooting Paul Boyd to death. Boyd was a director on Ed Edd n Eddy and animated the show’s opening titles. We reported the sto...
Morgan King had dreamed of making a Ralph Bakshi-ish rotoscoped fantasy animation all his life. This is the result of those dreams: a six-month project, teaching himself as he went along – Mong...
Here’s a curio from the early 1970s. In the days before computer colorization, after Fred Ladd found success re-painting and refilming the old black and white Porky Pig cartoons in color, anoth...
Frank Tashlin’s extremely rare 1952 cartooning booklet How to Draw Cartoons has been posted online in its entirety. In the book, Tashlin promotes his SCOT Art technique, which simplifies every ...
In honor of Memorial Day… This clip is a relatively recent dubbing of “Minnie’s Yoo Hoo” (from Mickey’s Follies (1929), animation attributed to Ub Iwerks) off the German...
One of the most unique voices in animation, Marcell Jankovics, the Hungarian director of features like Fehérlófia and shorts like Sisyphus, has completed a new feature. And this is not any film, but ...
Last Thursday, Rhode Island-based 38 Studios laid off its entire staff of nearly 400 people, which presumably included many artists and animators. The unceremonious layoff notice sent to their employ...
“No one goes to Milt Kahl – or Marc Davis or Ollie Johnston or Frank Thomas – ‘Wow’ what pencil did you use?” That’s my favorite quote from last Monday’...
…it might look like these incredible designs by Matthew Humphreys, an artist currently at Hasbro Studios. Click on image above to seen the full line up. Honestly, if it were up to me, I’d...
Not to be confused with Dreamworks’ Madagascar… …actually, the makers of Life’s A Jungle are desperately trying to trick consumers to pick up this low budget travesty. People ...
Buz-e-Chini is being hailed in the news story above as being the first computer-animated short in Hazaragi, the language of the Hazara people, who are the third largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. T...
This year’s intro video to Dreamworks “Animation Day” (a day long acting workshop for their animators) is a hoot. Look closely and you’ll spot several Dreamworks animators (Ja...
Self-taught Australian animator Lluis Fuzzhound’s Marooned On Watango Island is a loving tribute to the Cartoon Modern style, complete with jazz and tiki. Cartoon Brew | Permalink | 23 comments...
I’ve been away from anime for a bit so forgive me – I have no idea what this is… …but I admit this trailer looks kinda cool. Is anyone here into Panty and Stocking with Garter...
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