Tag: Toronto International Film Festival
Exclusive: Watch the Trailer for ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls,’ from Oscar Nominees Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski
After it world premiere in the Official Competition on the opening night of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, The Girl Who Cried Pearls —...
GKIDS Reveals Release Date, Trailer & New Poster for ‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain’
Academy Award-winning producer and distributor GKIDS announced today it will bring Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (original title in French: Amélie et la...
Neon Announces Stellar Voice Cast for Annecy Winner ‘Arco,’ in U.S. Theaters Nov. 14
Indie powerhouse Neon announced today that it will release the English-language version of Annecy top prize winner Arco on Nov. 14 in the U.S. The...
‘Dandelion’s Odyssey’ Floats to Territories Around the World with Indie Sales
Ahead of the animated feature's North American premiere as part of the Centerpiece program at Toronto International Film Festival in September, global agency Indie...
TIFF Unveils Shorts Selections for 50th Anniversary, Introducing Best Animation Prize
Toronto International Film Festival's Short Cuts program returns for TIFF 50 with a slate of 48 short films representing 28 countries — including 20...
‘The Wild Robot’ TIFF Premiere Sparks Glowing Critical Reception in Early Reviews
"Animated movies just don't get better than this. Actually, movies just don't get better than this."
— Peter Hammond, Deadline film critic
Making its debut as a Gala...
Chris Sanders’ ‘The Wild Robot’ Sets World Premiere at TIFF
The Toronto International Film Festival today announced six highly-anticipated films set to premiere in its Gala and Special Presentation programs. These select half-dozen will all...
Oil & Toil: ‘The Peasants’ Directors DK & Hugh Welchman Detail Their Second Ambitious Painting-Animated Feature
This year’s Toronto International Film Festival saw the premiere of The Peasants, the latest oil-painted masterstroke of animation from Hugh and DK Welchman. The...
Exclusive: Pablo Berger Takes Us Behind the Scenes of His Acclaimed Movie, ‘Robot Dreams’
One of the best reviewed and charming animated movies of the year follows the beautiful friendship between an anthropomorphic New York City pooch and...
Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up ‘The Peasants’, Polish Oscar Entry from ‘Loving Vincent’ Creators
Sony Pictures Classics announced today it has acquired all rights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Australia/New Zealand to Oscar nominee...
‘Electra’ Wins Oscar-Qualifying TIFF Short Film Prize
Czech director Daria Kashcheeva could make her second run at the Best Animated Short Film Academy Awards race in under five years, as her latest work...
Miyazaki Has More Movie Plans after ‘Heron,’ Says Ghibli Exec
Despite widely being reported as Hayao Miyazaki's final feature film before retirement (where have we heard that before?), the enthusiastically received international premiere of...
GKIDS Offers a ‘Pre-Teaser’ for Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’
Apologies for ruffling feathers, as the introductory video released today by GKIDS still does not reveal any actual footage from the highly anticipated and...
TIFF Short Cuts Program Features Animated Gems from Canada & Abroad
Today, the Toronto International Film Festival announced this year’s Short Cuts lineup, supported by Ontario Arts Council, showcasing 42 live action narrative, documentary and animated...
NFB Animated Short ‘Aphasia’ Sets World Premiere at TIFF
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) selection at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place September 7 to 17, will feature...
Terril Calder’s Short Animation ‘Meneath’ Wows Festival Audiences
A Métis filmmaker discusses her inspiration in creating this raw, darkly human story about ethics.
Métis filmmaker Terril Calder has created a haunting, visceral animation...
‘The Garbage Man’: Laura Gonçalves’ Ode to an Unforgettable Uncle
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Laura Gonçalves’ lovingly crafted short The Garbage Man (Homem do Lixo)...
‘The Flying Sailor,’ ‘Ice Merchants’ Among TIFF’s Animated Short Cuts
TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) has announced this year’s Short Cuts lineup, presented by TikTok, which showcases 39 live-action narrative, documentary and animated shorts...
‘Wendell & Wild’ World Premiere Reps Animation in TIFF Special Presentations
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced the selections in the Gala and Special Presentations programs for the 47th edition, taking place September...
Stella Meghie Tapped as ‘Tiana’ Writer & Director
On the heels of the myriad project announcements and updates revealed for Disney+ Day, Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced that acclaimed writer/director Stella...
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