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"​The Amazing and Incredible History and Future of Brooklyn Animation" coming to Brooklyn July 25th!

7/20/2017

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New York City area friends aren't going to want to miss this amazing celebration coming to the Brooklyn Historical Society on July 25th!

​The event will feature rare and classic films by the many pioneers of animation that got their start in Brooklyn, including Max Fleischer who created the very first rotoscoped animated film in his Brooklyn living room The evening will also include a discussion moderated by archivist David Kay.

​The Amazing and Incredible History and Future of Brooklyn Animation
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Tuesday, July 25
Event: 6:30 pm
$5 General Admission  
​Free for Members
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MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT
​Long before Pixar, The Simpsons, WB Looney Tunes, and Walt Disney became synonymous with cartoons, American animation was born and bred in Brooklyn. Join animators John Canemaker and Jennifer Oxley, collector Tommy Stathes, and archivist David Kay for a panel exploring the past, present, and future of Brooklyn animation, featuring clips from Winsor McCay (Gertie the Dinosaur), Fleischer Studios (Ko-Ko the Clown, Betty Boop), 100 Chickens -- formerly known as 9 Ate 7 Productions (PEG + CAT), and more.
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Ticket Information HERE.
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Betty Boop: The new face of J-esthetic salons!

7/13/2017

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Betty Boop as she appears on the Shibuya 109 building in Tokyo. 
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Betty fans, check this out: the unmistakable visage of our own Betty Boop is appearing throughout Japan in an exciting campaign for J-esthetic salons.

The highlight of the campaign is a Betty Boop J-esthetic commercial running hourly, each day, from 9 AM to midnight on a massive 16 x 28-foot monitor on the outside of the famous Shibuya 109 building in Tokyo. 
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The salons are operated by Foulbi Co. Ltd., which operates 100+ esthetic salons and day spas throughout Japan.
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The entire promotion, including the commercial, is scheduled to run through October... but may well be extended.
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The J-esthetics media campaing also includes print and digital ads, posters in transit stations, on subway and trains, print ads, electronic billboards and contests.
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Part Two of our Interview with Ray Pointer now online!

7/11/2017

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The second installment of our interview with animator, animation historian and author, Ray Pointer is now online in the Fleischer Studios Online Museum!

As our fascinating discussion continues, Mr. Pointer reflects on the marriage of art and technology that defined the old "studio system" of cel animation behind so many of Fleischer Studios' greatest films and most significant innovations.

You'll find the new installment, entitled Art & Technology, HERE.

You can find part one of our discussion HERE. Stay tuned for even more of our discussion with Mr. Pointer in the coming weeks!

​Ray Pointer is the author of The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer.
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