Tag: Annecy
Wes Anderson Will Talk Animation at 60th Annecy Fest
International award-winning filmmaker Wes Anderson (Grand Budapest Hotel) will be at Annecy this June to talk about his relationship with animation. Anderson’s body of...
Mind-Altering: French Animator Bruno Collet Discusses His Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Memorable’
French animator Bruno Collet’s stop-motion short Memorable has been receiving accolades and awards since it debuted at Annecy last June. The powerful short, which...
Laughing with Daffy and Porky Again in ‘The Curse of the Monkey Bird’
***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)***
When animation writer and director Peter Browngardt was in junior high,...
News Bytes: Lost Miyazaki T-Day Toon, 30th Award for ‘Memorable’, KyoAni to Demo Burned Studio & More
Spike Lee to Direct 1980s-Set Hip-Hop 'Romeo & Juliet' Tale 'Prince of Cats'
The BlacKkKlansman helmer has signed on to direct the Legendary Ent. adaptation...
Building Nara Normande’s ‘Guaxuma’ Grain by Grain
Once again, the wide world of animation has produced an incredibly diverse and inspiring crop of shorts, exemplified by those films which have earned...
New Trailer: Non-Dialog Indie Feature ‘Away’ Opens Nov. 29
Los Angeles theater-goers will have a unique opportunity to see an original, internationally acclaimed feat of animation when Away opens November 29. Presented by...
HBO Max Scores ‘Rick and Morty’ Library, ‘South Park’ Deal & Kids Slate
WarnerMedia’s HBO Max is busily building up its animation slate, with more exciting announcements for both grown-up fans and kids & family audiences revealed...
‘Promare’ Crosses Million Dollar Milestone in NorAm
GKIDS has scored a million-dollar hit with Studio TRIGGER's debut feature Promare, taking an estimated $1,068,806 after its second weekend in theaters. The film,...
2019 Cartoon Tributes Nominees Announced
The 30th Cartoon Forum will be held in Toulouse, France from September 16-19. The European animation co-production event will provide a platform for 85...
GKIDS Uncoils Chinese Epic ‘White Snake’ in LA Nov. 15
After its warm reception in Annecy earlier this summer, Light Chaser Animation’s White Snake is slithering further westward for an awards season qualifying release...
Trailer: GKIDS Opens ‘Another Day of Life’ in NY & LA Next Month
Raúl De La Fuente & Damian Nenow’s award-winning animated feature Another Day of Life is arriving in select U.S. theaters next month, as GKIDS...
Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86
Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home in Bristol. Williams is best known for being...
Supervising director Mike Hollingsworth reveals the secrets of ‘BoJack Horseman’ and his piping-hot career!
Animation veteran Mike Hollingsworth is having one of those crazy Hollywood years. Not only is he the supervising director of Netflix’s acclaimed show BoJack...
Finland’s Turku Animated Film Fest Posts Full Program
The largest animation film festival in Finland, Turku Animated Film Festiva (August 21-25) has announced its full program for the 2019 edition. Hundreds of...
Animation du Monde 2020 Heads to East Africa
After touring through South and West Africa, the Pan-African Animation du Monde 2020 turns to East Africa, with the fourth leg of the preliminary...
OIAF Announces International Competition Selections
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) has announced the official selections for 2019. This year’s edition features a diverse collection of films from 36...
GKIDS Catches Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Ride Your Wave’
GKIDS is bringing more animated magic from maverick Japanese director Masaaki Yuasa to North American screens, having picked up distribution rights to his latest...
Warner Animation Group Shares Details of 2020’s ‘Scooby-Doo’ Pic
One of the hottest tickets at last week’s Annecy festival was Warner Bros.’ Scoob! Work in Progress session which featured director Tony Cervone, production...
‘I Lost My Body,’ ‘Memorable’ Take Home Major Prizes at Annecy
Saturday night's well-attended awards ceremony wrapped up the hugely successful 2019 edition of the Annecy Intl. Animation Festival and MIFA market. Jeremy Clapin's I...
Annecy: Disney Unveils ‘Frozen 2’ and Three New Shorts
On Friday, Disney Animation Studios took advantage of the gathering of animation fans at Annecy to showcase a special look at the making of...
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