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November 20th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.8
Frederator Postcard Series 8.8, mailed November 20, 2009 

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Non-series cards

Some things never change.

November 13th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.7
Frederator Postcard Series 8.7, mailed November 13, 2009  

From
Animated Cartoons
‘How They Are Made Their Origin and Development’

By E.G. Lutz
Illustrated
Charles Scribner’s Sons
©1920

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Non-series cards

Marv Newland Takes Festivals by Storm

November 9th, 2009

A Letter from Marv Newland

Marv Newland really gets around! Postalolio, the short that Marv produced with Frederator will be screening all over the world over the coming months. If you’re in any of these countries or states, make sure you come out to support this great film.

04 - 08 November 2009
Holland Animated Film Festival
Utrecht

11 - 15 November 2009
15th Cucalorus Film Festival
Wilmington, North Carolina

03 - 06 November 2009
Les Sommets Du Cinéma D’Animation
Montreal, Canada

25 - 29 November 2009
I Castelli Animati
Italy

01 - 04 April 2010
11th Dawson City International Short Film Festival
at the Klondike Institute of Art
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada

21 - 27 June 2010
Melbourne International Animation Festival
Australia

Congratulations to Marv on gaining entry to these prestigious festivals and best of luck!

A Still from

What a couple o’ hams.

November 6th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.6
Frederator Postcard Series 8.6, mailed November 6, 2009

Perry & Alan Goodman
Photography ©2009, by Elena Seibert. All rights reserved.

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Non-series cards

Introducing…

October 30th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.5
Frederator Postcard Series 8.5, mailed October 30, 2009 

We’ve shown you guys the Frederator Films logo (designed by animator Floyd Bishop), but this is the first time anyone else will see it.

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Non-series

Frederator Postcard Series 8.4

October 23rd, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.4
Frederator Postcard Series 8.4, mailed October 23, 2009 
To me, the Fredbot (designed by Arlen Schumer, illustrated by Eugene Mattos) looks great against all this black and white.

Illustration inspired by Lorenzo Petrantoni in Newsweek.

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Non-series

Frederator Postcards Series 8.3

October 16th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.3
Frederator Postcard Series 8.3, mailed October 16, 2009

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Stragglers

Work in Progress

October 9th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.2
Frederator Postcard Series 8.2, mailed October 9, 2009

Illustration by Phil Rynda

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Stragglers

Series 8 in Black & White.

October 4th, 2009

Frederator Postcards Series 8.1
Frederator Postcard Series 8.1, mailed October 2, 2009

OK, we’re at it again. The 8th series of Frederator postcards goes in the mail this week, starting with a commemorative for the premiere of  Eric Robles’ Fanboy and Chum Chum, and continuing until around February. I won’t say much more about the series yet, other than to tell you how much I like the raw, black & white drawings that animation artists often start with on their projects.

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More Frederator postcards:

Frederator Postcards Series 1, 1998
Frederator Postcards Series 2, 1999
Frederator Postcards Series 3, 2000
Frederator Postcards Series 4, 2003
Frederator Postcards Series 5, 2004-2005
Frederator Postcards Series 6, 2007-2008
Frederator Postcards Series 7, 2008-2009
Frederator Postcards, Series 8, 2009-2010
Frederator Postcards: Stragglers

Fun with Channel Frederator.

May 3rd, 2009

Channel Frederator

David Karp always liked getting the Frederator postcards and so when he imagined Channel Frederator he incorporated one of them into our very first episode.

Channel Frederator

Over the years the cards were designed by a number of talented folks like Lee Rubenstein and Matthias Sundberg and every once in a while I threw a few in.

Channel Frederator

For no particular reason, a couple of weeks ago I was flipping through some public domain images and started playing around. Before I knew it Ch.Fred had 20 more “postcards.”

Channel Frederator

Channel Frederator

Channel Frederator

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