Tag: Annecy
Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key to Star in Henry Selick’s ‘Wendell and Wild’
Great news for fans of lovingly crafted stop-motion animation and incredible comedy talent: Jordan Peele is reuniting with his former collaborator and real-life friend...
Cape Town Animation Fest Lines Up Local & International Speakers
Celebrated creative minds and experienced executives from the global industry will be assembling in South Africa next month, when Animation SA presents the seventh...
Aneta Ozorek Named Artistic Director of KLIK Animation Fest
KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival has announced that Polish-born festival curator, illustrator and film education expert Aneta Ozorek will be stepping in as the new...
GKIDS, Shout! Bring ‘Girl without Hands’ Home on Feb. 20
A real treasure of independent European animation that brings new dark depths to animated fairy tales is coming home next month, when GKIDS and...
Eleven Arts’ ‘Silent Voice’ English Dub Speaks Up Feb. 2
Last October, fans of emotional animated features were treated to a theatrical run of Annecy-selected anime A Silent Voice in the original Japanese. Now,...
Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Chows Down on ‘Animal Crackers’
Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures, the theatrical film distribution arm of comedian/producer Byron Allen’s company, has snapped up rights to CG animated family feature Animal...
‘Eddy Table’ Wins Best Film at Interfilm Berlin; ‘A Love Story’ Is Best Animation
The 33rd International Short Film Festival Berlin, or Interfilm, wrapped up another successful edition on Sunday. Over the course of seven days, 500 films...
Estonia’s Joonisfilm Prepares Third ‘Lotte’ Film
The resourceful Estonian dog named Lotte is getting ready for her third animated feature. Directed by Janno Põldma and Heiki Ernits and written by...
CTN Expo to Offer Many Panels, Sneaks & Artist Events
It wouldn't be November without another exciting edition of the CTN Animation Expo held at the Burbank Marriott convention center. We had the pleasure...
Mexico’s First Stop-Mo Feature Among Ventana Sur Pitches
One of the projects selected for the Animation! section at the upcoming Ventana Sur film market in Buenos Aires (Nov. 27-Dec. 1, ventana-sur.com) will...
Palm Springs Festival to Screen ‘Loving Vincent,’ ‘Tehran Taboo’
If you are in Palm Springs, Calif. this weekend, you’ll want to check out the inaugural Palm Springs International Animation Festival. Led by animator...
Vision Quests: Google Spotlight Stories ‘Son of Jaguar’ & ‘Sonaria’
In 2016, when Google Spotlight Stories' Pearl became the first VR piece to land an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Short, many animators took...
‘Loving Vincent’ Paints Picture of Success
The artistic, ambitious European co-pro Loving Vincent -- the world's first fully oil-painted feature film -- is winning over audiences around the globe, having...
Ten Questions for Niki Lindroth von Bahr
It’s been a great year for Swedish artist Niki Lindroth von Bahr. Her brilliant musical short The Burden, which featured singing and dancing animals...
Kino Lorber Snags NorAm Rights to Challenging ‘Tehran Taboo’
Kino Lorber has picked up rotoscope-animated festival favorite Tehran Taboo for distribution in the US and English-speaking Canada, with plans for a February theatrical...
Painting a Masterpiece: Loving Vincent
Billed as the world’s first fully oil-painted animated feature film, Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman’s Loving Vincent is a stunning achievement and a marvel...
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...
GKIDS Cuddles Up with ‘Napping Princess’
GKIDS has picked up North American distribution rights to the beautifully animated Japanese sci-fi fantasy Napping Princess, which first bowed in home soil cinemas...
Virtual Reality Toons Steal the Spotlight at SIGGRAPH
"Working in VR is like jumping out of a plane,” said acclaimed animation director Jorge Gutierrez (The Book of Life, El Tigre: The Adventures...
John Krasinski Unleashes Inner Beast in ‘Animal Crackers’ Trailer
Blue Dream Studios has released a new official trailer for its upcoming CG animated feature Animal Crackers via The Hollywood Reporter, giving potential moviegoers...
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