Tag: Annecy
‘All in a Day’s Work’ Animates Small Biz Struggles on Mailchimp Presents
Mailchimp Presents has debuted a new short-form series about the ups and downs (and sometimes-painful truths) of life as an entrepreneur or small business...
Animation Newsmakers: Our Top Stories of 2020
In a year that has delivered so many momentous headlines, it has been an interesting perspective from over here at Animation Magazine HQ (i.e.,...
Baobab Announces Next VR Adventure ‘Namoo’ from Erick Oh
Baobab Studios, the independent interactive animation production company, announced today its latest project: Namoo, a virtual reality experience written and directed by acclaimed Korean...
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...
How Ethan Shaftel Conjured ‘Ajax All Powerful’ from the VR Lamp
In the lead up to a world premiere this week at the Venice Film Festival, the trailer for a new VR comedy Ajax All...
Uncharted Virtual Journeys: 2020’s VR Animation Continues to Explore New Territories.
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
Although the promise and potential of VR/AR is far from being...
Annecy 2020: ‘Calamity,’ ‘The Physics of Sorrow,’ ‘Shooom’s Odyssey’ Win Top Prizes
The winners of this year's Annecy International Animation Festival were announced today (Saturday, June 20th) online. The program, which was held online this year...
Black Women in Animation’s Call to Action at Annecy
One of the most powerful events of this year’s online Annecy and MIFA program was the Women in Animation panel titled “Black Women in...
Annecy Festival Organizers Share Tidbits About the Online Edition
We recently caught up with Annecy Festival artistic director Marcel Jean and CITIA CEO Mickaël Marin, who were kind enough to share their thoughts...
Annecy Festival Launches Artists’ Residency for Feature Film Development
In April 2021, CITIA will welcome its first three resident artists to the Papeteries – Image Factory in Annecy, as it launches a new...
New Trailer: NZ Indie ‘Mosley’ Hoofs It to Annecy
Mosley, an ambitious indie animated feature from filmmaker Kirby Atkins, is taking the next steps on its global journey by featuring in a special...
Animag’s Sheri Shelton Wins Nichee Award for Best Sales Executive 2020
Niche Media has announced the 2020 Nichee Award winners, presented in a virtual ceremony to celebrate the year's best in the world of niche...
Animators Around the World Come Together to ‘Flatten the Curve’
Faced with the uncertainty and disruption of the global COVID-19 crisis, many studios and individual creatives are tackling inspired new projects to bring a...
CalArts Exp. Animation AD Pia Borg Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved on April 8 the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group...
Wes Anderson Will Talk Animation at 60th Annecy Fest
International award-winning filmmaker Wes Anderson (Grand Budapest Hotel) will be at Annecy this June to talk about his relationship with animation. Anderson’s body of...
Mind-Altering: French Animator Bruno Collet Discusses His Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Memorable’
French animator Bruno Collet’s stop-motion short Memorable has been receiving accolades and awards since it debuted at Annecy last June. The powerful short, which...
Laughing with Daffy and Porky Again in ‘The Curse of the Monkey Bird’
***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)***
When animation writer and director Peter Browngardt was in junior high,...
News Bytes: Lost Miyazaki T-Day Toon, 30th Award for ‘Memorable’, KyoAni to Demo Burned Studio & More
Spike Lee to Direct 1980s-Set Hip-Hop 'Romeo & Juliet' Tale 'Prince of Cats'
The BlacKkKlansman helmer has signed on to direct the Legendary Ent. adaptation...
Building Nara Normande’s ‘Guaxuma’ Grain by Grain
Once again, the wide world of animation has produced an incredibly diverse and inspiring crop of shorts, exemplified by those films which have earned...
New Trailer: Non-Dialog Indie Feature ‘Away’ Opens Nov. 29
Los Angeles theater-goers will have a unique opportunity to see an original, internationally acclaimed feat of animation when Away opens November 29. Presented by...
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