Ventana Sur 2017: A 10-Point Wrap
Variety gives the low-down on South America’s leading market, giving special props to the Animation! program, featuring a strong line-up of five WIP movie pitches.
Singapore Media Festival: Getting Animated about Animation
A spotlight on three of the country’s most internationally prominent, home-grown studios: Robot Playground Media, Tiny Island Productions and One Animation.
EVENT: The 70th Anniversary of Polish Animation
The Polish Cultural Institute of New York, FINA and Polish Film Institute present three nights of eye-opening film gems from the country’s rich animation history, Dec. 8-10. Highlights include Franciszka & Stefan Themerson’s The Adventure of a Good Citizen (1937) and special attention to the role of female filmmakers. A retrospective on Ladislas Starwitch will follow Dec. 15-19.
Animation Explains “Cold Turkey” from an Addict’s POV
BBC Three and Open University commissioned This is what detox really feels like from someone who has live it to raise awareness as part of its “Drugsland” series. Experimental animator Martino Prendini delivered a buzzing, erratic explosion of line-art and flashing color.
TEASER: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ – Run
Things heat up for humans and dinos alike in the eruptive new teaser trailer from Universal! A Monster Calls and The Orphanage helmer J.A. Bayona takes us back to the Jurassic World on June 22, 2018.
