Tag: Sundance
Director Phoebe Jane Hart Talks about Her Buzzy Sundance Short, ‘Bug Diner’
Phoebe Jane Hart’s clever and unforgettable short Bug Diner won the Best Animated Short prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival last month. The...
Animated Comedy ’10 Lives’, Starring Mo Gilligan & Simone Ashley,Sets Sundance Premiere
The Sundance Film Festival has revealed that the new CG-animated comedy feature 10 Lives will make its World Premiere as part of the festival's 2024...
People on the Move: Bob Higgins to Lead Trustbridge Kids, DNEG Taps Oscar Winner Joel Hynek & More
Bob Higgins, the longtime kids and family entertainment executive who served as EVP, Content, Kids & Family for Boat Rocker Media, has been appointed...
Award Season Frontrunner ‘Flee’ Launches on The Animation Showcase
Sundance- and Annecy Cristal-winning animated documentary Flee is now accessible to watch worldwide on The Animation Showcase, the industry-only streaming platform, along with most of...
‘Cryptozoo’ Exclusive: Dash Shaw’s Magnificent Manticore
With Cryptozoo set to make its Blu-ray and On Demand debut on Tuesday, November 16, filmmaker Dash Shaw (My Entire High School Sinking into...
Vistas Media Capital Secures Majority Stake in Paperboat Design Studio
Singapore-based media and entertainment-related investments company, Vistas Media Capital, today announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Paperboat Design Studios, an animation and...
GIRAF Takes Calgary Toon Confab Online in November
Western Canada's longest-running animation festival, GIRAF is expanding beyond the borders of Alberta for its 2021 edition with a nation-wide online streaming event, presenting...
People on the Move: Appointments at DNEG, Outpost, PBS & More
Leading VFX and animation studio DNEG (dneg.com) announced Josh Jaggars as its new Group President, VFX and Stereo. Based out of the Los Angeles...
Animation Is Film: Back in Action
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
For months, we’ve all been waiting for animation events and festivals...
Magnolia Unleashes the Beasts of ‘Cryptozoo’ on Blu-ray Next Month
From visionary comic-book writer, artist and filmmaker Dash Shaw (My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea), award-winning indie animated feature Cryptozoo arrives on...
Manchester Animation Fest Unveils Hybrid Program, New Feature Competition
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.'s largest animation festival, has today revealed its program for 2021. Returning for its seventh year as a hybrid...
Sting Teams with Director Maya Sanbar for Refugee Tale ‘Footsteps on the Wind’
One of the year's Academy Award qualifying animated shorts, Maya Sanbar's Footsteps on the Wind, tells the story of two siblings — Noor and...
Animation Is Film Festival Announces 2021 Slate
Animation Is Film (AIF) announced today the competition line-up and other special events for its fourth edition, which takes place in-person October 22-24 and...
Jonas Poher Rasmussen to Helm Adaptation of ‘Dane’ Trilogy
The multi-awarded Danish writer and director Jonas Poher Rasmussen (Flee) is on board a new animated project. The movie, which is currently under the...
Award-Winning AniDoc ‘Flee’ Arrives in Theaters December 3
Jonas Poher Rasmussen's acclaimed animated retelling of one Afghani refugee's story will unfurl for a wider audience late this fall, when NEON brings Flee...
VR at SIGGRAPH: Reliving Moments of Truth
***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)***
With the SIGGRAPH confab underway August 9-13, we thought it would...
Sundance, Annecy Winner ‘Flee’ Gets Official Trailer & Poster Reveal
NEON film releasing has unveiled the official trailer and poster art for Flee, the acclaimed animated feature by Danish director Jonas Poher Rasmussen which...
Anibar Announces 2021 Program of Artistic Animation
Anibar International Animation Festival announces the program for its 12th edition, taking place July 23-30, as a hybrid event both live in Peja, Kosovo...
Unchained Memories: Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s ‘Flee’ Animates a Turbulent Refugee Tale
***This article originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
When Danish filmmaker Jonas Poher Rasmussen was a teenager, he befriended...
Annecy Raises the Curtain on Feature Program for 1st Hybrid Edition
After more than a year with no in-person animation gatherings, mad dashes through airports to catch a connection or joyful reunions with friends and...
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