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about animation obsessive animation obsessive subscribe sign in home archive about hi welcome to animation obsessive a biweekly newsletter devoted to animation from around the world we cover a little of everything including the rare and underappreciated stuff you won t find elsewhere subscribe keeping up with animation is hard there has never been more of it available whether new or old foreign or domestic familiar or strange getting lost in all this abundance is easy if you don t have a guide that s what we re here for twice a week animation obsessive explores the highlights in animation from tent pole premieres to unsung classics we dig up the richest stories and most intriguing tidbits we can drawing on international news rare books lost websites and more it s part investigation part treasure hunt we believe in fostering a positive space in which to appreciate animation animation obsessive doesn t wade into industry rumors gossip drama or most controversies but we aren t apolitical we re committed to elevating marginalized voices and to the cause of social equality our goal is to help you enjoy the world of animation in all its beauty and diversity why become a member paying subscribers members get total access to everything we publish that means complete access to all of our sunday issues exclusive access to our thursday issues where we cover animation stories more specialized or intricate than our sunday format allows the full archive of our newsletter dating back to february 2021 membership is for you if you want to see everything that animation has to offer and help the world to do the same subscribe only members make it possible to keep our newsletter going our research is expensive both in time and money because we break new ground in our free issues we ve published excursions into hayao miyazaki s painting process and early tv work with isao takahata we ve looked into the story of gorillaz first big video and the change in toy story s visuals and revealed the history of those stick figure fight animations that s just the start members make this work possible and only members see some of the most exciting stuff we do here in our paid issues we ve studied the making of the soviet winnie the pooh we ve traced the history of pinscreen films and the links between japan and yuri norstein and key eras of animation in cuba vietnam and uzbekistan and so much more the cost of membership is 10 per month or 100 per year with a deep discount for students and faculty with academic email addresses if that s you subscribe through this page to get 40 off we d love to have you with us as we continue to explore this thrilling imaginative form of art thanks for reading this is monumental thank you for sharing your treasures and research sherm cohen supervising director of spongebob squarepants great piece on this spectacular work peter ramsey director of spider man into the spider verse this team delivers the best researched and best written animation essays that even a non animation geek will find enlightening and inspiring kyle t webster artist and brushmaker the regular newsletter from ani obsessive bsky social is a highlight of my week lots of great anime stuff lots of material on other animation sourced from the most interesting writers and artists and written with compelling clarity you can sign up for free but if you can subscribe helen mccarthy anime scholar it s worth mentioning once more how well documented curious and thought provoking these newsletters are i learn something new every time even on subjects i think i know pretty well bob flynn director of art and animation at fablevision studios this was a great read about one of my idols ben bocquelet creator of the amazing world of gumball animation obsessive is the only animation related thing i read on the regular cuz they have so much swag and good attitudes jonni peppers director animator barber westchester i love this newsletter bailey richardson substack absolutely indispensable i set aside part of the weekend for this newsletter sydney padua animator the iron giant osmosis jones and eisner nominee great piece jason demarco co creator of toonami so fascinating nicola catena animation designer the last kids on earth my little pony the movie some of the most edifying incisive and insightful contemporary writing on anime you ll find on the web toussaint egan polygon animation obsessive is doing something really special in its depth it more powerfully evokes a gloriously niche print magazine than any other newsletter i receive if you re interested in global animation past present and future you really ought to be reading and perhaps paying for a subscription too robin sloan author i feel like i m always learning something discovering artists and films through this publication it s kind of a long running master class just wonderful coleen baik animator and writer of the line between what a great read calm informative even handed incredibly interesting farran nehme film writer i ve got to say i get the greatest of pleasures reading the animation obsessive newsletter it s always a gentle yet passionate and incredibly knowledgeable moment of the month and makes me chase up loads of films i ve never seen jim le fevre creator of the phonotrope the ani_obsessive newsletter might be one of the single best things to come from art twitter no joke those folks do a lot of research and share the knowledge freely nick francis creative director of picture of a fish inquiries and tips animationobsessive substack fulfillment policy members can cancel any time and we offer refunds on a case by case basis such as accidental subscription for refunds please reach out via email or substack direct message we ll respond as soon as we can there s more information on substack s official pages about refunds and cancellation subscribe to animation obsessive exploring the best in animation from all around the world part investigation part treasure hunt 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