Jerry Beck

Reflections on 1987 and Animag’s 35th Anniversary! (by someone who was there)

***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)*** Animation Magazine made its debut just as a second generation of...

10 Cartoons Every Animation Student Must Watch!

I currently teach animation history at two colleges in Southern California: CalArts in Valencia and Woodbury University in Burbank — two different schools with...

Walt Never Left Mickey Mouse Far Behind

As far away from animated shorts as his fortunes and interests would take him, Disney would always keep Mickey front and center. When Walt...

Mickey Mouse: The Original Cartoon Superstar

Mickey Mouse was the original cartoon superstar. But as the 1930s moved on, Mickey's circle of friends grew'and their subsequent popularity began to eclipse...

Happy 75th Mickey! Steam Boat’s Still Chuggin’

An animated cartoon, carefully synchronized with music and sound effects, and entitled Steamboat Willie, made its debut at a New York theater on November...
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