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David Filipi

Parallel Universe: The Age of Dell

By David Filipi
February 10, 2016
When 2001: A Space Odyssey was a comic book, and a different empire of adaptations reigned

From the Artisanal to the Industrial

By David Filipi
January 4, 2016
Animation continued to flourish across the full spectrum in 2015

Fun for the Whole Family

By David Filipi
January 8, 2015
A watershed year for animation on several fronts

Rep Diary: Winsor McCay

By David Filipi
October 28, 2014
The grandmammy of 'em all: tracing the early days of animation with Gertie the Dinosaur, coming up in MoMA's To Save and Project

Festivals: Il Cinema Ritrovato

By David Filipi
July 16, 2014
The 28th edition of Cineteca di Bologna's annual celebration of film preservation provides another superb round of first looks at the past

Box Set Pick: Mr. Magoo: The Theatrical Collection (1949-1959)

By David Filipi
May 5, 2014
(Shout! Factory, $34.93)

Essential Animation

By David Filipi
January 1, 2014
For the best in 2013, go small—and go abroad

Animation Pick: Betty Boop: The Essential Collection Volume 1

By David Filipi
August 22, 2013
(Olive Films, $24.95)

Animation Pick: Tatsumi

By David Filipi
July 9, 2013
(Kimstim, $29.99)

Animation Pick: Peter Pan

By David Filipi
April 29, 2013
(Disney, $39.99)

Animation Pick: Wreck-It-Ralph

By David Filipi
March 9, 2013
(Disney, $29.99)

Pixel Perfect

By David Filipi
January 10, 2013
The year in animation from industrial to DIY

Home Movies: The Point

By David Filipi
January 3, 2013
Animation Pick