Jerry Beck is a leading authority on animation history, with a deep focus on classic American animation. His work delves into the artistry and process behind animated creations, from early studios to modern productions. Beck shares his extensive knowledge through books, blogs, and consulting, cementing his place among prominent animation historians. His profound understanding of the subject is invaluable for anyone interested in the evolution of this visual medium.
Follow several of the Pink Panther's moves over the years with this guide to everything Pink. Whether you want to know about his popular cartoons or his evolving style, this guide features stills from Pink Panther's blockbuster movies with all his friends including the Little Man, Ant and Aardvark and Inspector Clouseau.
Celebrate the best of Looney Tunes cartoons, just in time for Bugs Bunny’s 80th birthday! In a world of rascally rabbits, megalomaniacal ducks, and stuttering pigs, what defines greatness? This question was posed to thousands of cartoon fans, historians, and animators to create The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons, the definitive Looney Tunes collection. Jerry Beck and the Cartoon Brew team of animation experts reveal the amusing anecdotes and secret origins behind such classics as “What’s Opera, Doc?,” “One Froggy Evening,” and “Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century.” Featuring more than 300 pieces of original art from private collectors and the Warner Bros. archives, The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons settles the debate on the best of the best, and poses a new question: Is your favorite one of the greatest?