MGMT Video with Animation by Christy Karacas
MGMT released a new music video tonight for their song “Kids” (directed by Ray Tintori). There’s only about a minute of animation in the …
Amid Amidi
Trailer for The Last Guardian
Why is it that the trailers for videogames excite me more than the trailers for any animated feature? Case in point is this trailer for …
David Daniels Talks About Stratacut
The word genius is thrown around so loosely and frequently nowadays that it’s hard to discern who might actually be worthy of the …
Trailer for The Beatles Rock Band
The actual game play in the forthcoming game, The Beatles Rock Band, isn’t that impressive to me, but the game’s just-released trailer is …
Love Meets in the Stars by Chris Johnson
Nashville-based animator Chris Johnson created this piece. The story behind it is sweet: “It is inspired by Yuri Norstein, Lotte …
TOMORROW IN LA: UP Lecture at Gallery Nucleus
I swear, Pixar isn’t paying us to post all these news items about their film products, but frankly, it’d be kind of nice if they did. …
UP Artwork by Lou Romano
Lou Romano emailed me to point out this amazing blog post he did about his work on UP. It’s got tons of development art, animated fx …
Incredible Chairs
A tribute site dedicated to the chairs in The Incredibles. There are worse things one could do with their time…like writing a blogpost …
Craigslist Animation Ad of the Week
In this economy, any work is better than none, but as I pointed out last week, there are some offers you may want to think twice about. …
Lalen, Estar Muriendo
I love seeing examples of animation from around the world, especially from regions that have developing animation scenes. This is the …
Ottawa on a Budget
Among the many benefits of living on the East Coast is that it’s a fairly close haul up to the Ottawa International Animation Festival, …
A Little Love: The Art of Bill Melendez
Check out this self-produced mini-doc by writer Matt Zoller Seitz about Peanuts director Bill Melendez – covering his artistic roots, …
Awesomely Bad Misuse of Classic Animation
Brew reader Roy Miles writes, “I saw a commercial for this while watching Spider-Man cartoons with my daughter. I thought you would get …
Fox-Aniboom Holiday Animation Challenge
Hey everybody, it’s “an animator’s shot of a lifetime,” according to the Fox network and Aniboom.com, who have teamed up to sponsor an …
UPCOMING EXHIBIT: “Drawings That Move: The Art of Joanna Quinn”
The National Media Museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire will be presenting a comprehensive exhibit of the work of independent animator …
2009 Sheridan Student Films
For reasons unbeknownst to me, there are not a lot of Sheridan-produced student films which have been posted online. Below are two that …
Static: An Interactive Approach to Animation by Jack Lykins
Static: An Interactive Approach to Animation is a thesis film created by Jack Lykins in SVA’s Computer Arts program. All the video and …
Work For Free on a “Cartoon Network Pilot”
A Cartoon Brew reader pointed out this blatant ad on Craigslist asking animation artists to work on a Cartoon Network pilot with no …
Trailer for Muscle Koushinkyaku (Muscle March)
Speaking of video games, this commercial for the Wii title Muscle Koushinkyaku (Muscle March) may just be the greatest game commercial …
Team Fortress 2: “Meet the Spy”
When will the quality of video game animation rival the major theatrical animation producers? That day may already be here. Team Fortress …
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