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I realized last year that May 2013 marked ten years of my columns being posted here on Cartoon Research.
I realized last year that May 2013 marked ten years of my columns being posted here on Cartoon Research.
I’m happy to announce that the blu-ray is finished and shipping!
A mixed bag of stormy offerings today from 1938, with heavy doses from Disney and Warner Brothers, and a side-dish from Terrytoons and Columbia.
Filmmaker Leslie Iwerks was kind enough to do this introduction video for the Flip the Frog Blu-ray set – the final touch before replication begins.
This lovely print is easily the best I’ve seen on this short – complete with its original titles.
Let’s take a break and watch a Willie Whopper!
I see this next period as one that is going to require careful footing and alliances to allow many of the things we’ve all wanted to see get a quality release.
Here is a little Halloween treat: A first sneak preview from my forthcoming ComiColor Cartoons Collection, now scanning!
I spent part of the afternoon today working on lining up elements from various Iwerks Comi-Color cartoons.
Here’s something most of you have never seen: the black and white original negs from a frame of Iwerks’ Jack Frost – and both combined as a two-color positive image.