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Brazil

Black Butterflies Black Butterflies
Awards

‘Black Butterflies’ Takes Top Feature Prize At 8th Edition Of Quirino Awards

The Brazilian Cartoon Network series ‘Jorel’s Brother’ won for best series.

By Amid Amidi | 1 month ago

Quirino Awards 2025 Quirino Awards 2025
Awards

Nominees Announced For 2025 Quirino Awards Honoring The Best In Ibero-American Animation

The winners will be announced on May 10 in a ceremony held on the Canary Island of Tenerife.

By Amid Amidi | 3 months ago

Dalia and the Red Book
Feature Film

Latin American Feature ‘Dalia And The Red Book’ Unveils Trailer

The hybrid feature tells the story of a girl who becomes entrapped in her deceased father’s unfinished novel and comes face to face with the book’s characters who have taken over the plot.

By Amid Amidi | 8 months ago

Robot Dreams, Jasmine & Jambo.
Awards

Spain Dominates At The 7th Edition Of Quirino Awards

‘Robot Dreams’ won two awards, including best feature.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Emicida "Acabou, mas tem..."
CGI

Pedro Conti’s Stop-Motion-Inspired CG Is A Perfect Fit For The ‘Acabou, Mas Tem…’ Music Video

Clockwork toy characters and sets experience chaos mirroring the song’s unsettled narrative.

By Jamie Lang | 1 year ago

2024 Quirino Nominees
Awards

‘Robot Dreams,’ ‘Lulina And The Moon’ Lead 2024 Quirino Awards Nominees

This year’s awards, to be held on May 11 in Tenerife, feature a new category for best animation in a music video.

By Jamie Lang | 1 year ago

Perlimps, Titina
Feature Film

Oscars Contending Features ‘Perlimps’ And ‘Titina’ Are Available To Stream For Free On The Animation Showcase

The Animation Showcase also hosts many of this year’s Oscar-qualified animated shorts.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Awards

24 Hours Animation Content Unveils 2023 Winners From Around The World

What could you animate in one day? These students found out at this year’s 24 Hours animation contest.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Verified: Xika vs. Disinformation
Advertising

A New Superhero Battles Fake News In Argentine Short ‘Verified: Xika Vs. The Disinformation’

The short was produced by Clubcamping in Argentina and back by internet activist group Vero from Brazil.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

They Shot the Piano Player
Distribution

Sony Pictures Classics Scoops U.S. Rights To ‘Chico & Rita’ Directors’ Next Feature ‘They Shot The Piano Player’

Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal’s bossa nova inspired film has been on of Europe’s hottest indie titles since it was announced in 2019.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Ice Merchants, Passenger
Awards

‘Ice Merchants,’ ‘Passenger’ Lead Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards Nominees

This year’s Quirino Awards will take place on May 13 in the Canary Island city of La Laguna, Tenerife.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Seven Latina Filmmakers
Animators

Seven Promising Latina Directors To Keep An Eye On

A look at some of the women making waves in Latin American animation.

By Ivan Portillo | 3 years ago

Mark of the Jaguar
Feature Film

Aztec History Gets Reimagined In Hand-Drawn Feature ‘The Mark Of The Jaguar’ (Exclusive)

Paris-based vfx-animation company Hecat has joined Mexican’s Ocelotl Co and Brazil’s Origem on the feature.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

LatAm Annecy
Feature Film

Latin America Shines At Annecy: ‘Perlimps,’ ‘They Shot The Piano Player,’ ‘Arbor,’ ‘Petra and the Sun’

Titles from Brazil, Peru, Mexico, and Chile were just a few from the increasingly prominent Latin American contingent at this year’s Annecy.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

Meet Ed
Feature Film

Brazil’s Hype Animation Aims To Finance Animated Feature With An NFT Crowdfunding Campaign

The filmmakers hope to raise around 1,000 Ethereum.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

40 Days Without the Sun
Events

Finalists Announced For Next Lab, A Workshop For Quill And Unreal Engine

The two winners, chosen on February 26, will present their projects at Annecy’s MIFA market.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Bob Spit
Feature Film

The Brazilian Feature ‘Bob Spit’ Is This Year’s Most Punk Oscar Contender

Think of Will Vinton fused with William S. Burroughs, with a dash of “Mad Max” and The Clash. Director Cesar Cabral tells us about the making of his wildly unique animated feature.

By Chris Robinson | 3 years ago

Bob Spit
Awards

‘Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People’ Gets U.S. Distributor, Oscar-Qualifying Run

The stop-motion feature has won prizes at Annecy and Ottawa.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Tamo Junto
Cartoon Brew Pick

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Tamo Junto’ By Pedro Conti

Two neighbors lean on each other, turning small moments of life into great treasures.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

A Bite of Bone
Awards

Japan’s ‘A Bite Of Bone’ And Brazil’s ‘Bob Spit’ Top Ottawa 2021

“Bob Spit – We Do Not Like People” is the first Latin American feature to win the top feature prize at the Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

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