European Film Awards 2019: Four Animated Features Nominated
Here are the contending animated features for this year’s European Film Awards, set to be presented on December 7 in Berlin, Germany.
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Riot Games Announces League Of Legends Animated Series ‘Arcane’
Series will launch in 2020.
These French Animators Thought Working With Harvey Weinstein’s Brother Was A Good Idea
Disgraced studio head Bob Weinstein is trying to sneak back into the film industry through animated films.
Sylvain Chomet Will Open An Animation School In Northern France Next Year
According to Chomet, the school will be among the first in France to teach some courses in English.
Netflix Unveils First U.S. Trailer, English Cast For ‘I Lost My Body’
Jérémy Clapin’s award-winning feature will hit select U.S. theaters on November 15, and streaming two weeks later.
Cartoon Forum 2019: How To Make A Kids’ Series In An Age Of Anxiety
This year’s event found creators tackling the big issues of the day — discrimination, conflict, climate change — but are they going far enough?
Cartoon Forum 2019: 5 Takeaways From This Year’s Edition
Pitches for 85 new European series and specials were presented over three days at Cartoon Forum – here’s what we learned at the event.
Cartoon Forum 2019 Day 2 Report: A Round-Up Of New Pitches
Our take on 5 new pitches for European series.
Cartoon Forum 2019: A Look At 6 Pitches For New European Shows
Our report on new shows from day one of Cartoon Forum.
2019 César Awards: Watch The Trailers For The 12 Shortlisted Animated Films
It’s an unusually competitive year with lots of high-profile films in contention.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Blind Eye’ by Isabela Littger, Bruno Cohen, Rohit Kelkar, Yujia Wang, Germaine Colajanni, Rohan Deshchougule, and Diego Porral
In a world that worships the Almighty Eye, two siblings find themselves escaping from sacrifice, only to discover their world is not what it appeared to be.
First Trailer: ‘Bombay Rose,’ An Indian-European Co-production, Impresses At Venice Film Festival
Gitanjali Rao’s hand-painted feature is an ambitious tale of love and loss in India’s biggest metropolis.
Netflix Sets Theatrical Release Dates For ‘I Lost My Body’ And ‘Klaus’
Netflix will be pushing both of these animated features during awards season.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Man With Birds’ by Quentin Marcault
In a snowed-in mountain village, the inhabitants await the arrival of The Man With Birds, who announces the end of winter.
Reel Of The Week: Sergio López
In three shot progressions, Sergio López reveals how he animated the beloved Gallic characters in “Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion.”
European Animation Awards Postpones 2019 Edition, Citing Financial Difficulties
The third edition of the European Animation Awards will not take place in December, as had previously been scheduled.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Negative Space’ by Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata
Winner of over 125 festival prizes and nominated for an Oscar, “Negative Space” is now online.
‘Hors Piste’ Named Best Animation At BAFTA Student Film Awards
The film, by students from France’s École des Nouvelles Images, beat two other nominees in the awards’ third edition.
The Stories Behind 3 Animated Documentaries: ‘Carlotta’s Face,’ ‘Egg,’ ‘Travelogue Tel Aviv’
We speak to the filmmakers of three short animated documentaries from the current festival circuit and learn how they came to be made.
The World Will Get A Brand-New Animation Magazine In 2020
“Revue du Film d’Animation” will only be published in French — to begin with, at least.
