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NFB Bares ‘Skin for Skin’ on Streaming

Kevin D.A. Kurytnik and Carol Beecher’s multi-award-winning short Skin for Skin, produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Fifteen Pound Pink Productions,...

NFB Launches Torill Kove’s ‘Threads’ Free Online

The National Film Board of Canada has made award-winning animated short Threads -- the latest from Oscar-winning filmmaker Torill Kove (The Danish Poet, My...

Daily News Bytes: Annies & Emiles Call for Entries, Carter Goodrich Heads to Fredrikstad, NFB at TIFF & More

‘Wild Kratts’ Partners with Minnesota Children’s Museum on Two Creature-Powered Traveling Exhibits The first dedicated road shows inspired by the top-rated PBS KIDS series will...

VIEW Adds ‘Incredibles’ Creatives, VFX Supes, Parks Pro to Speaker Line-Up

Italy’s VIEW Conference for animation, visual effects, games, AR/VR and immersive storytelling -- taking place in Turin Oct. 22-26 -- has announced an impressive...

Pinkava and Oftedal Reveal Secrets of VR ‘Piggy’

Show biz folks know that comedy is hard, and timing is everything. But when you try to make people laugh in the world of...

Animal Behaviour: Life, Marriage and 2D Toons

Alison Snowden and David Fine are back in fine form with their clever new NFB short Animal Behaviour. Being a psychotherapist can be a tough...

Annecy to Spotlight 11 Animated VR Projects

Eleven state-of-the-art animated VR projects will make their debut at this year’s Annecy International Animation Festival. The 42nd edition of the festival runs June...

NFB VR Experience ‘Museum of Symmetry’ Heads to Berlin, Annecy

Museum of Symmetry, a virtual reality experience directed and animated by Paloma Dawkins and produced by the National Film Board of Canada, will make...

News Bytes: Rick & Morty Visit the Ponyverse; NFB Shorts, ‘Yoko’ in China; Snoop Leads Sci-Fi Indie & More!

Rick and Morty Made a Bizarre Appearance on ‘My Little Pony’ Two very intense animation fandoms have collided in a recent episode of Friendship Is...

Cannes Selects NFB Short ‘Subject’ for Directors’ Fortnight

The National Film Board of Canada returns to Cannes for a second year, with Patrick Bouchard’s animated short The Subject (Le Sujet) selected for...

‘Arden’s Wake’ Sequel Among Tribeca Virtual Arcade Premieres

New York’s 17th Tribeca Film Festival (April 18-29), presented by AT&T, has unveiled its 2018 immersive program, showcasing works by artists who are pushing...

Daily News Bytes: ‘The Simpsons’ Meets ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ ‘Moss’ Q&A, NFB Progresses to Gender Parity & More

GDC Speaker Q&A: Polyarc’s Brendan Walker Discusse the Intersection of Art and Engineering in ‘Moss’ The recently released VR game is one of many intriguing...

Annecy Unveils 2018 Poster, WIA to Receive MIFA Industry Award

Organizers of the 2018 Annecy International Animated Film Festival and MIFA (June 11-16) have revealed this year’s official event poster. The artwork was created...

NFB Offers Animated Valentine Online with ‘I Like Girls’

To mark Valentine’s Day, the National Film Board of Canada is sharing the love with Diane Obomsawin’s award-winning animated film I Like Girls (J’Aime...

Oscar-Winning Canadian Animator Grant Munro Dies Age 94

Grant Munro, an animator and actor who starred in Norman McLaren's 1953 Best Short Film Oscar-winning pixilation Cold War parable Neighbors (Voisins) and co-directed...

Sundance Shorts Lineup Includes NFB Faves, New Hertzfeldt

Park City, Utah’s influential and prestigious Sundance Film Festival has revealed the Shorts, Indie Episodic and Special Events selections for the 2018 edition (Jan....

45th Annual Annie Awards Nominations Announced

The International Animated Film Society (ASIFA-Hollywood) announced nominations Monday for its 45th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's best in the field of animation....

Michèle Cournoyer Is 1st Female Animator to Win Prix Albert-Tessier

The National Film Board of Canada congratulations animation filmmaker and frequent NFB collaborator Michèle Cournoyer on winning the 2017 Prix Albert-Tessier, making her the...

First Pond Saddles Up NFB Feature ‘Window Horses’

First Pond Entertainment -- a film sales and distribution company concentrating on issue-driven narratives centering underrepresented communities -- has picked up US rights to...

TIFF Shorts Program Features 3 NFB Animations

The National Film Board of Canada will have its animation studio projects well represented at the Toronto International Film Festival (taking place Sept. 7-17),...
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