Cats fight it out in court
NY Daily News reports that the owners of Felix The Cat, Felix The Cat Productions, are suing The California Clock Company, the creators of the Kit-Cat Clock who have been manufacturing the well known clock for the past seventy years. Felix’s production company says in court papers that Kit-Cat is a “blatant knockoff” violating 100 […] |
More insight on Shrek The Third
As reported last Wednesday, numerous sites were invited to a preview of Shrek The Third and a tour of the PDI/Dreamworks Animation Facility last month. Today, Joblo posted their coverage of the event along with an interview with producer Aron Warner and co-directors Chris Miller and Raman Hui. |
U.S. box office estimates: April 6-8, 2007
From approximately 3,435 theaters this weekend, Disney’s Meet the Robinsons collected an estimated $17 million, averaging $4,950 per theater. Thus far, the film has collected close to $52.2 million. Robinsons dropped 32.3% from its opening weekend and remains in second place after Blades of Glory. For more information on this weekend’s box office, check out […] |
20 years of Experimental Animation
Cartoonbrew points to CalArts: 20 Years of Experimental Animation, a website that offers viewing of nearly twenty experimental shorts created at CalArts from 1970 till 1990. The selections were chosen by Jules Engel who started the experimental program at CalArts, and includes works by many well known artists including Joanna Priestley, Paul Demeyer, Henry Selick, […] |