One of the few Hollywood directors to ever make the transition from animation to live-action filmmaking, Frank Tashlin's career is staggering in its scope: He was a comic-book artist for the Los ...

Today marks the centennial of Frank Tashlin (February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), one of the most important figures in the history of American animation. Frank who? If Tashlin is recognized at all by the ...

Streaming platforms for Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online. 'Behind the Tunes: ...

Frank Tashlin‘s extremely rare 1952 cartooning booklet How to Draw Cartoons has been posted online in its entirety. In the book, Tashlin promotes his SCOT Art technique, which simplifies every cartoon ...

In the past few years, thanks primarily to the extraordinary string of creative and commercial successes rolling out of the Pixar Studios, animated films and writing honors haven’t been mutually ...

Frank Tashlin, a fantasist who came out of animation without ever leaving it behind entirely, once said, “There’s nothing in the world to me that’s funnier than big breasts.” You might call it the ...

Director and notorious leg man Frank Tashlin (born Francis Fredrick von Taschlein) died in 1972, but for over 40 years he expanded the lexicon of comedy and animation well beyond its already ...

Why it’s daunting: Frank Tashlin trafficked merrily in the disreputable. He was a peerless vulgarian with no respect for the fourth wall. His characters addressed the camera directly, commented on the ...