Episode 40: Ub Iwerks
Patrick and I discuss one of animation’s founding fathers, Ub Iwerks.
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24 Jan
The 2012 Oscar Nominations are Announced
The nominees for Best Animated Feature are:
A Cat in Paris, Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol (Folimage)
Chico and Rita, Tono Errando and Javier Mariscal (Isle of Man Film)
Kung Fu Panda 2, Jennifer Yuh Nelson (DreamWorks Animation)
Puss in Boots, Chris Miller (DreamWorks Animation)
Rango, Gore Verbinski (Paramount Pictures)
The nominees for Best Animated Short are:
A Morning Stroll, Grant Orchard (Studio AKA)
Dimanche/Sunday, Patrick Doyon (NFB)
La Luna, Enrico Casarosa (Pixar)
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg (Moonbot Studios)
Wild Life, Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby (NFB)
20 Nov
Episode 39: The Oscars (1948 & 1949)
In this episode, Patrick and I continue our quest to view all the Academy Awards nominated animated shorts. In part ten, we discuss the 1948 and 1949 nominees.
| Title | Studio | Release Date | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouse Wreckers | Warner Brothers | April 23, 1948 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Looney Tunes: Golden Collection, Vol. 2 |
| The Little Orphan | MGM | April 30, 1948 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Tom and Jerry: Spotlight Collection, Vol. 1 |
| Mickey and the Seal | Walt Disney | December 3, 1948 | Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Vol. 2 Walt Disney’s Funny Factory With Mickey iTunes |
| Robin Hoodlum | UPA | December 23, 1948 | Currently N/A — UPA Jolly Frolics to be released early 2012 |
| Tea for Two Hundred | Walt Disney | December 24, 1948 | Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Vol. 3 |
| Title | Studio | Release Date | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Fluke | UPA | March 27, 1949 | Currently N/A — UPA Jolly Frolics to be released early 2012 YouTube |
| Hatch Up Your Troubles | MGM | May 14, 1949 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Tom and Jerry: Spotlight Collection, Vol. 1 iTunes |
| For Scent-imental Reasons | Warner Brothers | November 12, 1949 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Looney Tunes: Golden Collection, Vol. 1 |
| Toy Tinkers | Walt Disney | December 16, 1949 | Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Vol. 3 Classic Cartoon Favorites, Vol. 8 – Holiday Celebration With Mickey & Pals |
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06 Nov
Episode 38: Fleischer Studios
Patrick and I discuss the rise and fall of one our favorite animation studios, Fleischer Studios.
23 Oct
Episode 37: The Oscars (1946 & 1947)
In this episode, Patrick and I continue our quest to view all the Academy Awards nominated animated shorts. In part nine, we discuss the 1946 and 1947 nominees.
| Title | Studio | Release Date | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musical Moments from Chopin | Walter Lantz | February 24, 1947 | Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection, Vol. 1 |
| The Cat Concerto | MGM | April 26, 1947 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Tom and Jerry: Spotlight Collection, Vol. 1 |
| Squatter’s Rights | Walt Disney | June 7, 1946 | Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Vol. 2 iTunes |
| Walky Talky Hawky | Warner Brothers | August 31, 1946 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Looney Tunes: Golden Collection, Vol. 3 |
| John Henry and the Inky-Poo | Paramount Pictures | September 6, 1946 | The Puppetoons Movie |
| Rhapsody Rabbit | Warner Brothers | November 9, 1946 | Looney Tunes: Golden Collection, Vol. 2 |
| Title | Studio | Release Date | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tweetie Pie | Warner Brothers | May 3, 1947 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection iTunes |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse | MGM | June 14, 1947 | Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection Tom and Jerry: Spotlight Collection, Vol. 1 iTunes |
| Tubby the Tuba | Paramount Pictures | July 11, 1947 | The Puppetoons Movie |
| Chip an’ Dale | Walt Disney | November 28, 1947 | Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Vol. 3 iTunes |
| Pluto’s Blue Note | Walt Disney | December 26, 1947 | Classic Cartoon Favorites, Vol. 6 – Extreme Music Fun iTunes |
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