The 90th Anniversary of “Somewhere in Dreamland”
The first Fleischer “Color Classic” in full 3-strip Technicolor and a showcase for their patented 3D Stereoptical Process.
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An Auspicious Boop-Oop-A-Debut: The 95th Anniversary of “Dizzy Dishes,” and the introduction of Betty Boop
One of the most famous and enduring animated characters made her debut this month in 1930.
Fleischer’s “Mr. Bug Goes to Town” A Partial Animator Breakdown – Part 2
Here’s part two of the partial animator breakdown for Mr. Bug Goes to Town!
Fleischer’s “Mr. Bug Goes to Town” A Partial Animator Breakdown – Part 1
Here’s Part 1 of a partial animator breakdown of the Fleischer Studios’ second feature-length production.
Sequence direction study: “Mr. Bug Goes to Town” (1941)
This week I talk specifically about a sequence from a feature film from a direction standpoint.
“Buzzy Boop at the Concert” (1938)
Unseen for decades, a rare 35mm print of Buzzy Boop at the Concert was found in Russia in 2019. The UCLA Film & Television Archive premiered its restoration in May…
Animator Breakdown: “Flies Ain’t Human” (1941)
A surprise for today – an animator breakdown of a B&W Fleischer Popeye cartoon!
Max Fleischer’s Hunky and Spunky
Many animals became animated stars, but donkeys rarely attained that status. This pair were the first.
The Line That Wasn’t There: “Superman” (1941)
Today we open a cold case with a solid piece of new evidence. But whose side does this evidence support?
A Fleischer Animated Antic: “The Wizard of Arts” (1941)
Greetings, Gate! It’s a short TB Thursday today, with a short you’ve most likely not seen before.
