Tag: Annecy
Dion Draws 2014 Poster for Annecy
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival has unveiled the poster for its 2014 edition, featuring artwork from filmmaker, illustrator and producer Franck Dion.
"I wanted...
An Animated Conversation with Bill Plympton
In 1960, when Bill Plympton was 14, he mailed some cartoons he'd drawn to Disney in the hope of being hired. Not surprisingly, Disney...
A Toon of Love and Fury
Rio 2096, Brazil's entry in the Best Animated Feature Oscar race, explores the country's history and the transcendence of love through animation.
Singing animals and...
Anima Festival to Spotlight Zaramella and Ushev
The Belgian Anima festival has announced that it will feature career retrospectives on international artists Juan Pablo Zaramella (Argentina) and Theodore Ushev (Bulgarian born,...
‘Approved for Adoption’ Arrives in L.A. & N.Y.
GKIDS brings Jung's autobiographical live-action/animated documentary to the City of Angels.
Documentaries—good ones, anyway—tend to fall on either side of a wide-arcing pendulum swing. The...
‘Rio 2096’ Arrives in L.A. for Oscar-Qualifying Run
The acclaimed Brazilian animated movie Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury, which won the top prize at Annecy in June, will begins...
Mickey’s Fantastic 3-D Comeback
How director Lauren MacMullan and her team crafted the wonderful new Mickey Mouse short, showcasing a remarkable marriage of 2D and CG elements.
For a...
South African Studio Triggerfish Announces More Pics
South Africa's Triggerfish Animation Studios has received development funding to develop the first two projects in a slate of five movies, says The Hollywood...
Jeremy Clapin and the Art of ‘Palmipedarium’
French animator Jeremy Clapin first caught the attention of the festival world with his highly original, funny and dark short Skhizein in 2008, which...
GKIDS to Release ‘Approved for Adoption’ in Nov.
Indie animation distributor and producer GKIDS will release the acclaimed animated documentary Approved for Adoption on Nov. 8 in New York (at the Angelika...
Miami Animation Festival Unveils Impressive Lineup
This year’s edition of Miami’s Animation Festival has lined up an impressive program of screenings, events and panels for its 2013 edition, which runs...
More Details Revealed About Mickey’s ‘Get a Horse!’
One of the biggest highlights of this month's dynamic D23 Expo in Anaheim was the U.S. premiere of the studio's innovative new short, Get...
Triggerfish’s ‘Khumba’ Has a Brand-New Trailer
South Africa's Triggerfish Animation Studios has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming feature Khumba. The 3-D, CG-animated feature has been making the festival...
Sony Gets Spooky with ‘Smurfy Hollow’
An all-new animated mini-movie featuring Peyo's beloved little blue crew will hit shelves this fall as Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases The Smurfs: The...
Disney Releases ‘Get a Horse!’ Images
Walt Disney Animation Studios has released two animation cel images from the new Mickey Mouse short Get A Horse! which will make its United...
CBeebies Prebuys Beakus’ Preschool Show ‘Toggle’
CBeebies has prebought the first season of Beakus Studio's new preschool series Toggle. The 52 x 5" series will launch in 2015.
The new toon...
‘Oggy’ Producer Announces Next Animated Feature
French animation producer Marc du Pontavice, who presented his latest project Oggy and the Cockroaches: The Movie at Annecy last week, has started development...
Annecy Announces 2013 Edition Award Winners
The 2013 edition of the prestigious and very well-attended Annecy Festival and market drew to a close on Saturday with the annual Cristal Award...
Acclaimed ‘Persistence of Vision’ Screens in L.A.
Persistence of Vision, Kevin Schreck’s acclaimed documentary about Richard Williams’ unfinished animated feature The Thief and the Cobbler will screen at L.A.’s Cinefamily Silent...
‘Despicable Me 2' Earns Thumbs Up at Annecy
Early word has been very positive for Universal and Illumination's animated sequel Despicable Me 2, which earned a standing ovation at the Annecy International...
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