Tag: Ottawa International Animation Festival
Point by Point: Honami Yano on Her Ottawa-Top-Prize-Winning Short ‘A Bite of Bone’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
In Honami Yano’s acclaimed short A Bite of Bone (Honekami), memories...
‘A Bite of Bone,’ ‘Bob Spit,’ ‘Night Bus’ & ‘Shaman’s Apprentice’ Win Big at Ottawa
North America's largest event of its kind, the Ottawa International Animation Festival announced the winners of the 45th Anniversary of the Festival on Friday,...
People on the Move: DeWitt Upped at PBS, Baaske Joins Jellyfish, Cho Teams with Baobab, Top Comics Join ‘Butthole Biscuits’
PBS announced today that Sara DeWitt has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of Children's Media and Education. In this role,...
Cooking Up a Tense Scenario: Špela Čadež Returns to the Festival Circuit with ‘Steakhouse’
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
Fans of artistic, thought-provoking animation will remember Špela Čadež as the...
‘Blood of the Family Tree’: Christine Panushka Discusses the Creation of Her Self-Made Feature
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
Artist, filmmaker, animator and educator Christine Panushka has completed her first...
Festival Director Chris Robinson Shares the Secrets of Enjoying OIAF ’21 from Home!
***This interview originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
We had a chance to chat with Ottawa International Animation Festival...
OIAF Complements Virtual 45th Edition with In-Person Screenings
The virtual Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) 2021, marking its 45th anniversary edition this month, goes in-person for special screenings from September 22-26 at...
OIAF Stacks VR Competition with 5 Very Different Experiences
Organizers are putting the final touches on the Ottawa International Animation Festival, as North America's premiere toon celebration prepares to offer an extended online...
Nelvana, Telefilm & YMA Celebrate Canadian Children’s Media Day July 26
Corus Entertainment's Nelvana, together with Telefilm Canada and the Youth Media Alliance, today announced the proclamation of July 26 as the first Canadian Children's...
45th OIAF Reveals Competition, Panorama Selections from 28 Countries
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) announced its Official Competition selections today. With 2,528 entries received from countries around the globe, this year’s festival...
Events Round-Up: Locarno Premieres, Ottawa Retrospectives, VR at SIGGRAPH & More
The Oscar-qualifying Locarno Film Festival, taking place for the 74th year in the Swiss-Italian town from August 4-14, will include bold animation amidst its...
OIAF Opens Virtual Pitch Contest for 2021
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) and Mercury Filmworks invite Canadian creators to join Pitch This! 2021, a competition that aims to kickstart a...
Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival Confirms Online 45th Edition
The Ottawa International Animation Festival, one of the world’s biggest and best-known animation events, will be held online for an extended run from September...
Fest Anča Sets 2021 Official Selection
Organizers of Slovakia's Fest Anča International Animation Festival have announced the official film selections for the 14th edition, taking place July 1-4. The festival...
GKIDS Unveils Rocking New Trailer for ‘On-Gaku’
Meet the band from Kenji Iwaisawa's punk-inspired animated feature in the new trailer for On-Gaku: Our Sound, coming to select North American theaters through...
Watch: Award-Winning Luca Toth Short ‘Mr. Mare’ Debuts Online
Luca Tóth’s second independent short film, Mr. Mare premiered at the distinguished Berlinale festival in 2019. Since then, it has screened at 90 festivals...
A Mother’s Prophetic Dreams: Kang Min Kim’s OIAF Winner ‘KKUM’
***This article originally appeared in the December '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 305)***
A mother prays for her son after having prophetic dreams in...
NFB Releases ‘Shannon Amen’ Free for World Mental Health Day
Content warning: Subject matter in this article and the film described includes suicide and self harm.
If you or someone you know needs support,...
Even More Talks Set for OIAF Ahead of Wednesday Launch
The Ottawa International Animation Festival, OIAF 2020, is kicking off this week with a novel virtual edition that will make inspiring on-demand screenings, exciting...
Virtually the Same: OIAF Artistic Director Chris Robinson Dishes on This Year’s Unusual Edition
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 303)***
Initially, the pandemic didn’t change my life all that much. Normally,...
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