Tag: Annecy
Annecy WIP Sets 16 Intriguing Features, Series, Shorts & XR Projects
Annecy 2021 today announces its Work in Progress (WIP) projects, including nine of the world's most inspiring feature films heading to screens in the...
‘Yes-People’: Gísli Darra Halldórsson Speaks on His Near-Silent Oscar Nominated Film
A single word contains a universe of meaning in Icelandic director Gísli Darra Halldórsson's animated snapshot album, Yes-People (Já-fólkið)– one of five animated shorts...
Shout! Brings Heartwarming Fantasy ‘Legend of Hei’ to NorAm
Over five years in the making, Chinese animated feature The Legend of Hei is a heart-warming fantasy adventure, bolstered by beautiful animation and enchanting...
Laguionie’s ‘Prince’s Voyage’ Journeys to U.S. with Shout! Studios
The Prince's Voyage, the latest award-winning animated feature from French auteur Jean-François Laguionie (The Painting, Palme d'Or short Rowing Across the Atlantic) is finally...
Geoffroy de Crécy Fills the Gap with His Prophetic ‘Empty Places’
With its haunting vision of a world where all traces of humans have vanished, Geoffroy de Crécy's Empty Places emerged as of the past...
TeamTO Picks Up Rights to Trio of Kids’ Holiday Books
Paris-based kids' entertainment content leader TeamTO has acquired the TV, film and licensing rights to three popular children's books: Snowman, by Jacques Duquennoy, published...
‘All in a Day’s Work’ Animates Small Biz Struggles on Mailchimp Presents
Mailchimp Presents has debuted a new short-form series about the ups and downs (and sometimes-painful truths) of life as an entrepreneur or small business...
Animation Newsmakers: Our Top Stories of 2020
In a year that has delivered so many momentous headlines, it has been an interesting perspective from over here at Animation Magazine HQ (i.e.,...
Baobab Announces Next VR Adventure ‘Namoo’ from Erick Oh
Baobab Studios, the independent interactive animation production company, announced today its latest project: Namoo, a virtual reality experience written and directed by acclaimed Korean...
GKIDS Unveils Rocking New Trailer for ‘On-Gaku’
Meet the band from Kenji Iwaisawa's punk-inspired animated feature in the new trailer for On-Gaku: Our Sound, coming to select North American theaters through...
How Ethan Shaftel Conjured ‘Ajax All Powerful’ from the VR Lamp
In the lead up to a world premiere this week at the Venice Film Festival, the trailer for a new VR comedy Ajax All...
Uncharted Virtual Journeys: 2020’s VR Animation Continues to Explore New Territories.
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
Although the promise and potential of VR/AR is far from being...
Annecy 2020: ‘Calamity,’ ‘The Physics of Sorrow,’ ‘Shooom’s Odyssey’ Win Top Prizes
The winners of this year's Annecy International Animation Festival were announced today (Saturday, June 20th) online. The program, which was held online this year...
Black Women in Animation’s Call to Action at Annecy
One of the most powerful events of this year’s online Annecy and MIFA program was the Women in Animation panel titled “Black Women in...
Annecy Festival Organizers Share Tidbits About the Online Edition
We recently caught up with Annecy Festival artistic director Marcel Jean and CITIA CEO Mickaël Marin, who were kind enough to share their thoughts...
Annecy Festival Launches Artists’ Residency for Feature Film Development
In April 2021, CITIA will welcome its first three resident artists to the Papeteries – Image Factory in Annecy, as it launches a new...
New Trailer: NZ Indie ‘Mosley’ Hoofs It to Annecy
Mosley, an ambitious indie animated feature from filmmaker Kirby Atkins, is taking the next steps on its global journey by featuring in a special...
Animag’s Sheri Shelton Wins Nichee Award for Best Sales Executive 2020
Niche Media has announced the 2020 Nichee Award winners, presented in a virtual ceremony to celebrate the year's best in the world of niche...
Animators Around the World Come Together to ‘Flatten the Curve’
Faced with the uncertainty and disruption of the global COVID-19 crisis, many studios and individual creatives are tackling inspired new projects to bring a...
CalArts Exp. Animation AD Pia Borg Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved on April 8 the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group...
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