Animator Spotlight: Fred Moore
“Fred Moore was Disney drawing,” his colleague Marc Davis once said. “We’ve all done things on our own, but that was the basis of what Disney stood for.”
#Fred Moore
Pete Docter Is Doing A New Disney Flipbook Series: ‘Nine More Old Men’
Disney’s Nine Old Men…move over and make room for Nine MORE Old Men!
Animators and Mirrors
Though the work that animators create is often exhilarating, the actual process of animating, which involves sitting at a desk for hours …
Fred Moore and the Moving Silhouette
Among the most important things an animator must keep in mind when animating is making sure that drawings read clearly to the viewer. By …
The Rise and Fall of the Funny, Sexy Cartoon Woman
Cartoon women are inherently difficult subjects for the animator for the reason that animation demands caricature and comedy, which are …
This Disney Artist Received The Most Amazing Gift When He Left the Studio in 1937
He was one very lucky artist.
The Average Workday At Disney Was A Lot Different Seventy Years Ago
No matter how many books one reads about classic Disney animation, it’s difficult to imagine the day-to-day life of artists during the …
Let’s Cast the Walt Disney Biopic
Who needs the Disney Company! We’ve already got the movie poster for a biopic about Walt Disney so we may as well go ahead and cast the …
Everybody Wanted to Sue Disney in 1940
It’s no secret that the Walt Disney Company is fiercely protective of its intellectual property, but the law works both ways, and they’ve …
Daily Christmas Card (#11)
To “Pat and Kenny” everywhere, Seasons Greetings from Freddy Moore and Cartoon Brew. (Courtesy the collection of Tim Walker)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN: ‘Duck Pimples’
Let’s celebrate Halloween with the creepiest Disney short ever made: Jack Kinney’s “Duck Pimples.”
Happy 100th Birthday, Fred Moore!
Today is the 100th anniversary of Fred Moore’s birth. Andreas Deja reminds us why we should care with this image-packed tribute.
Mary Blair, Fred Moore and Some Other Dude
Here’s a rare image of a couple of Disney greats who are rarely seen together: Mary Blair and Fred Moore. It’s at a wrap party for Three …
Six Rare Pieces of Animated Ephemera
Here are six good and rare animation-related clips I discovered on Critical Past, a stock footage house that specializes in films from US …
Behind the Scenes of “Reluctant Dragon”
A photo during the production of Disney’s The Reluctant Dragon on November 7, 1940. I hope somebody will get a kick out of it. Actress …
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.
The Fred Moore Girl
Tracy Mark Lee, through his studio Electric Tiki Design, has been working on a maquette based on one of Freddy Moore’s always-appealing …
A Blog for Animation Legend Fred Moore
This Spanish blog is a one-stop source for Freddie Moore animation drawings, girlie sketches and photos filched from around the Internet. …
Freddie Moore Slandered Again?
Jeff Lenburg’s new book WHO’S WHO IN ANIMATED CARTOONS apparently continues to perpetuate one of the big lies of animation history: that …
Fred Moore photos
Jenny Lerew has posted some wonderful rare photos of master animator Fred Moore. She writes that she’ll soon be posting a lot more …
Monday Morning Inspiration: Freddie Moore
Girl drawings.Freddie Moore. ‘Nuf said.
Monday Morning Inspiration: Freddy Moore
Monday mornings don’t get much more inspiring than this. Photocopies of a bunch of rare Freddy Moore sketches are posted at the Cartoon …
