The Smurfs at Coachella
The Smurfs are celebrating their 50th anniversary (and promoting their recent
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Woody Woodpecker DVD Contest!
The very first correct answer to the question below will win the brand new Universal Home Entertainment 3 Disc DVD set Woody Woodpecker …
The First-Ever FlipaClip Film Festival Makes History, Announces Winners For First Edition
Over 89,000 artists from over 200 countries participated in the first FlipaClip Film Festival.
Silent Cartoons on Matinee At The Bijou
The Matinee At The Bijou blog has just posted an informative three-part interview with animator, animation historian and film restoration …
Popeye Supplements
I do a lot of posts regarding Popeye’s current licensed (and unlicensed) merchandising activities. Who can forget Popeye the Sewer Man, …
Woody Woodpecker DVD Contest at 10am!
Psssst! I’m going to give away a copy of Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection Vol. 2 at 10am (Pacific Time / 1pm …
Orgesticulanismus by Mathieu Labaye
This one’s a must-see! Orgesticulanismus by Mathieu Labaye of Camera Etc. starts out slow but quickly turns into one of the most …
Masaaki Yuasa’s Kaiba
Below are the opening titles to the upcoming series Kaiba, created and directed by Masaaki Yuasa, the genius visionary behind Mind Game. …
Titles for Run Papa Run
Henri Wong, an animator and motion graphics designer from Hong Kong, sent in a link to an eye-catching animated title sequence he …
Brad Bird on Ollie Johnston
Ollie Johnston’s cameo in Brad Bird’s The Iron Giant We asked Brad Bird, Oscar-winning director of Ratatouille and The Incredibles, if …
The Disney Company on Ollie Johnston
(Above: Milt Kahl, Marc Davis, Frank Thomas and Walt Disney flank seated Ollie Johnston) Howard Green just sent over the official …
John Canemaker on Ollie Johnston
Oscar winning animator, animation historian and author of Disney’s Nine Old Men, John Canemaker sent in this tribute to Ollie …
Ollie Johnston 1912-2008
The end of an era. The last of the Nine Old Men, Ollie Johnston, passed away today in Sequim, Washington at the age of 95. Jenny …
Musical Rollercoaster
Great music can be a roller coaster of emotion, both figuratively and literally. This new CG spot for the Zurich Chamber Orchestra is a …
Mouse Heaven
Here is a rarely seen film by Kenneth Anger (best known for the book Hollywood Babylon and his landmark avant-garde film, Scorpio …
Annecy, Anima Mundi, Hiroshima & Ottawa
Four major animation festivals on four different continents are coming up soon: France’s Annecy in June, Brazil’s Anima Mundi in July, …
Amiga Tribute by Eric Schwartz
Does anybody still use Amiga computers to create animation? Eric Schwartz apparently does and he recently finished this nicely animated …
Denki Groove’s Mononoke Dance
Its technically not animated, but I’m highly amused by this stick-puppet anime music video by Masakazu Amahisa for the Japanese …
Andy Knight, RIP
According to a note posted by PaulD on this message board, veteran animator and director Andy Knight, died last Thursday, April 10, at …
The Making of the “HBO Starship” Intro
A 1982 mini-doc about how the impressive CG-less HBO intro was made. The entire spot is shown at the end of the film. Apparently it’s all …
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