Tag: Cannes Film Festival
Pyramide Picks Up ‘The Girl Without Hands’
Arthouse cinema sales company Pyramide International has snapped up worldwide rights to The Girl Without Hands (La jeune fille sans mains) -- the feature...
Animated ‘Waves ’98’ Wins Short Film Palme D’Or at Cannes
The animated short film Waves '98 by Lebanese director Ely Dagher has won the Palme D'Or for best short film at the Cannes Film...
John Lasseter Talks Disney-Pixar Slate
Disney-Pixar chief creative officer John Lasseter gave an in-depth, two hour presentation on the studios’ upcoming features slate at the Cannes Film Festival Wednesday...
Critics at Cannes Rave About ‘Inside Out’
Most of us will have to wait another month to see Inside Out, but the lucky critics and attendees who caught the film in...
‘Inside Out’ Sets World Premiere for Cannes Fest
Disney-Pixar’s newest CG feature Inside Out will have its world premiere in style at the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival in France, which runs...
Ridley Scott to Receive VES Lifetime Award
The Visual Effects Society has named multi-award winning director and producer Ridley Scott as its 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, in recognition of his...
Villareal Taps into the Heart with ‘Nieta’
It may not have made the cut for this year's Oscars animated short film short list, but Nieta remains a delightful example of how...
ShortsHD Acquires Full Plympton Library
Short film outlet ShortsHD has acquired indie animation legend Bill Plympton's entire library of shorts and features for distribution on all ShortsTV and ShortsHD...
Building Up to Epic
Writer-director Dean DeBlois steers Hiccup, Toothless and the rest of the Vikings of Berk straight into trilogy territory on a large scale with How...
New Images from Hayek’s ‘The Prophet’
The coolest animation news to come out of the Cannes Film Festival was the in-progress preview of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, an animated adaptation...
Aquamen Teases ‘Kong’ at Cannes
Producers Jeongjung "JJ" Kim and Gary Zhang have presented the first trailer for their $40 million 3D CG feature Kong at the Cannes Film...
‘Princess Kaguya,’ ‘Jutra’ Join Cannes Line Up
Two noteworthy animated projects have been announced as part of the Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight (May 15-25) programming section: Isao Takahata's highly anticipated...
Jeremy Clapin and the Art of ‘Palmipedarium’
French animator Jeremy Clapin first caught the attention of the festival world with his highly original, funny and dark short Skhizein in 2008, which...
Triggerfish’s ‘Khumba’ Has a Brand-New Trailer
South Africa's Triggerfish Animation Studios has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming feature Khumba. The 3-D, CG-animated feature has been making the festival...
Studio 100 Launches New Film Division
International children’s production and distribution company Studio 100 Media GmbH has launched a new film division under the banner Studio 100 Film, and has secured its...
First Reviews of Folman’s ‘The Congress’ Are In!
Oscar-nominated director Ari Folman’s new pic The Congress opens the 45th Director’s Fortnight sidebar during the Cannes Film Festival on May 16.
The sci-fi movie...
Ari Folman’s ‘The Congress’ to Premiere in Cannes
Annie-nominated director Ari Folman’s new pic The Congress will open the 45th Director’s Fortnight sidebar during the Cannes Film Festival on May 16.
The sci-fi...
RGH Sends ‘Santa Claus’ to Cannes
RGH Entertainment, a division of Rubicon Group Holding, has begun production on Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, an animated feature film to be...
ARRI, Trixster Form Toon Alliance
Post-production house and global sales company ARRI has joined forces with vfx and animation studio Trixter to produce new animated feature projects. The companies,...
A Czech Toy Story
An inventive, English-language version of Jiří Barta’s acclaimed stop-motion feature Toys in the Attic arrives in the U.S. this month.
It looks like Cowboy Woody...
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