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Exclusive: Terril Calder and the Creative Journey of ‘Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics’

Terril Calder’s stop-motion short Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics has received numerous awards since its debut in 2021. The NFB-produced project, which centers on...

Annecy-Selected ‘Yukon’ Taps Meta Media for International Distribution

Norwegian production companies Imaginær Film and Animasjonsdepartementet are celebrating the selection of their animated series Yukon - Space Botanist by the Annecy Festival as one...

Netflix Details Annecy Showcase featuring ‘The Sea Beast,’ ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Entergalactic’ & More

Netflix is bringing an incredible lineup to this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival (June 13-18, annecy.org). Showcasing their ambition to bring the best of...

Jennifer Lee, Michel Ocelot to Be Awarded Honorary Cristals at Annecy

This year, the Annecy Festival (June 13-18, annecy.org) will honor not one, but two animation greats — Jennifer Lee and Michel Ocelot greats as...

News Bytes: Featurettes for ‘Proud Family,’ ‘Sonic 2’; Annecy Grad/TV/Commissioned Picks & More

Disney+ has debuted a new featurette for The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, going behind-the-scenes with guest voice stars Al Roker, Lena Waithe and...

Annecy Festival Selects 38 Shorts for Competition

The Annecy Festival selection committee has announced the Official Selection for 2022. This year, more than 1,347 short films were submitted for consideration (152...

Illumination’s ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ to Open Annecy

As the esteemed Annecy Festival charts a course to its 2022 live edition after last year's hybrid event, organizers announce that Illumination Entertainment's little...

Annecy Unveils Official Poster by Celebrated Cinema Illustrator Laurent Durieux

France's leading animation festival at Annecy (June 13-18) has debuted the official poster for this year's return to an on-side event. To celebrate, organizers...

Next Lab Extends Workshop Deadline to December 27

Creative Europe MEDIA will support the second edition of Next Lab through "CREA-MEDIA-2021-TRAINING — Talent & Skills," a call aimed at improving the ability...

Dan Ojari & Mikey Please Craft a Bird’s Eye View of Christmas in ‘Robin Robin’

***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** Fans of Aardman Animations’ charming stop-motion gems will get an early...

13th Weird Market & 3D Wire Fest Set New HQ & First Wave of Guests

Spain's Weird Market, International Animation, Videogames and New Media Market and 3D Wire Fest, International Animation Festival, has revealed details of the content and...

Trailer Premiere: ‘Coppelia’ Takes a Bow with Shout! in October

Coppelia, a sumptuous cinematic experience combining animation and ballet, will be released on all major digital platforms and in a Blu-ray + DVD combo...

Mediawan Snags Rights to Animated Documentary ‘Flavors of Iraq’

Mediawan Rights has picked up international rights to the animated documentary feature Flavors of Iraq (Le Parfum d'Irak), produced by French animation shingle Miyu...

Senior Moments: The Directors of Annecy Prize Winner ‘Peel’ Share Their Process & Inspirations

Peel (Écorce), the hand-drawn short by Swiss-German illustrator and director Samuel Patthey and co-director Silvain Monney, takes an unflinching look at the daily lives...

Annecy Wraps a Unique 60th Edition

The Annecy International Animation Film Festival celebrated its 60th anniversary with a unique edition last week. Passion, creativity, discussions, new projects, reunions, and so...

Close Encounters: ‘Blush’ Director Joe Mateo Shares His Real-Life Inspiration

Filmmaker Joe Mateo’s beautifully crafted and emotionally powerful new short Blush is set to premiere at Annecy as part of the festival’s closing night...

Annecy: UK Animation Panel Offers Perspective, New Initiatives

An online panel of leading figures from the U.K. animation industry shined a light on insights, trends and opportunities in the sector in the...

Animation Is Film Announces 4th Festival Edition

Animation Is Film (AIF) and its partner, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, announced the fourth edition of the U.S.-based festival is set for...

Annecy: ‘Fena: Pirate Princess’ Sets Sail for Crunchyroll & Adult Swim with WIP Reveals

Adult Swim and Crunchyroll revealed a special behind-the-scenes look at Fena: Pirate Princess, alongside a new trailer and never before seen production art, in...

Annecy: Netflix Lifts the Lid on the Melting Pot of ‘We The People’

Animation lovers from around the world attending France's esteemed Annecy Festival got an insider's look at a very American project this morning, as Netflix...
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