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Current Top 10 Directors Analysis 7/18/2025

I have a Letterboxd pro account because of the stats feature (which does not disappoint, I highly reccomend it if you are interested in the analysis aspect of lists you create) and out of curiousity, I checked who the top 10 directors were. Here's some insights and theories I have about this top...

Can you tell Graphic Design ISN'T my Passion?

I'm working on one (of two!) lectures I'll be giving during the summer. I'm still fiddling with the graphics, but I wanted to share this really quick placeholder design I made for the first slide. I don't feel comfortable uploading the whole presentation once it is finished, but I wi...

List - Queer Animation Throughout the World, 1926 - Present

A trove of examples from all over the world of queer animated representation, from explicit characters to gender creativity.This is an ongoing list as I add films I have on my main list. There's between 700 - 900 works I am still in the process of adding, but the overhaul should be done in a few...

The Reluctant Dragon Part 4

NOTE: Another early release Cartoon Research article I am able to share for interested readers! The only difference between this article and the one on Cartoon Research are the images.To note, I am not an expert on music theory or history of music from this period, and as such, this article will be ...

Make a student films list? 🤔

So when I'm not viewing pre-Stonewall era animation, I'm mixing up my watch rotation with some student films. This is a fantastic way to learn about new directors, perspectives, and artistic aesthetic trends.Would people be interested in a list that only includes student films?

Annecy Films of Interest 2025

While I will not be attending Annecy (though I hope to go in a few more years!), with the release of their 2025 film schedule (and more importantly the film summaries), I decided to compile a list of films both canon and unconfirmed. The canon films range in representation, but the majority of these...

Rare tabloids! Brevities

I finished digitizing five of the (currently) eleven Brevitiesin my collection.For those who are not familiar with Brevities, this New York tabloid began as Broadway Brevitiesbefore shortening its name by the 1930s. It was known for its scandalous and salacious articles, often covering subjects rela...

NEW Patreon Perk!

Every six months, Patreons of the $5 tier and up can suggest a film they would like to be put on the website! Though there are some rules:Please include 3 options with #1 being your top choiceYou don't have to go into any detail why you want a work included, though that can help when I'm dec...

Website Update

Howdy everyone!As I start updating my website, I have decided to share a new Google doc. There are three tabs on the doc:1. What's publicly available on the Queer Animation website2. Films that have been added onto the website but are currently set to hidden3. Films I am considering of adding to...

February Recs '25

Catching up and posting February’s recommendations as well!Music:k.d. lang's Recollection (2010)I really, really, reallyshould listen to more k.d. lang. This compilation album is a fantastic introduction for first time listeners of her work, and includes one of my favorite covers she ever reco...

January Recs '25

Trying another graphic style for these, though I still may change it up. Thanks for your patience everyone!Music:The YentlsoundtrackOkay, so, it's really just "A Piece Of Sky" that I've been playing on loop, but I have such a like/dislike relationship with this album.My main dislike ...

Apologies for the delay this month

Hi everyone, apologies for radio silent this month. I've been busy with work this entire month including an incident that occurred at my job that required me to have to fill out an.... uhhh let's go with a form you have to send to HR. So mentally, I've just been exhausted with all of tha...

Oh hello, it's a Google Form for the Podcast!

So, one of the perks of joining the $5 and up tier means I do a monthlyQ&A where I answer your questions. Since I currently don't have a lot of Patreons, I'm a bit nervous this idea will run out of steam quite quickly, and have decided to open the podcast to other ideas. I am including alink...

Media Recs - December '24

So I'm still figuring out how I want to format my media recommendations. I'm still deciding whether to create smaller, multiple posts throughout the month, one larger monthly reflection, or a more graphic-oriented post. Some posts will focus on films, while others will highlight music. Ultim...

Queer Animation Goals for 2025

I thought I'd write out some Queer Animation goals I have for 2025, plus this would be great to reflect and expand on at the end of year!🖥️Update my Queer Animation database to over 400🖥️This was not my best year updating my database, but ideally for the upcoming June 2025 release I&#3...

The Reluctant Dragon Part 3

NOTE: While I can't guarantee an early release for every Cartoon Research article, I am able to share this one for interested readers! The only difference between this article and the one on Cartoon Research are the images.Yes, I’ve returned! As I had been asked before about where I’ve been,...

Reluctant Dragon Sheet Music 🎶🐲

Two different sets of sheet music from my personal collection. The first file is for a vocalist and pianist, while the second file contains sheet music arranged by Jack Mason and is for an ensemble performance. The sheet music includes arrangements for saxophone, trombone, trumpet, violin, and a voc...

Reluctant Dragon Part 3 Excerpt

A new Cartoon Research article will be posted next week. Enjoy this (rough draft) insight I realized recently about the Code. Stay tooned for another related Cartoon Research related post in a few days 🎶🐲

List - Research for my Books

A list of films I'm trying to learn more about for my book research. Note, films will be added and removed as I continue my research; and some of these works may be partially animated or even completely live action.Many of these works I plan on streaming, others are unavailable as they are held ...