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France

Odyssey Praxinos Odyssey Praxinos
Sponsored by Praxinos

Praxinos Is Looking For Beta Testers For Its Unreal Engine Animation Software, Odyssey

Praxinos will be demoing Odyssey during Annecy’s MIFA at the Epic Games and Praxinos booths.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 3 hours ago

My Dad the Bounty Hunter My Dad the Bounty Hunter
Studios

France.tv Takes Majority Stake In ‘My Dad The Bounty Hunter’ Studio Dwarf Animation

The partnership is part of a larger ambition at france.tv to establish a creative hub in the south of France.

By Jamie Lang | 6 hours ago

Annecy
Festivals

Annecy In Shock After Knife-Wielding Attacker Injures Four Children, Two Adults Days Before Festival’s Opening

Two of the children and one adult are in “serious condition.” All six were taken to the hospital.

By Jamie Lang | 9 hours ago

WIA World Summit 2023
Artist Rights

GLAAD Joins Women In Animation To Co-Host WIA World Summit 2023 At Annecy

This year’s WIA World Summit will place a special emphasis on gender justice.

By Jamie Lang | 6 days ago

27
Awards

Flóra Anna Buda’s ’27’ Tops Live-Action Competition To Take Cannes’ Short Film Palme d’Or

’27’ is the first animated short to win the prize since ‘Waves ’98’ did so in 2015.

By Jamie Lang | 1 week ago

Pocoyo
Business

‘Pocoyo’ Producer Zinkia Is Looking To Sell Its Flagship Franchise

Zinkia executives will ask shareholders to approve a sale of ‘Pocoyo’ to French outfit Animaj Investment next month.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Cannes Market 2023
Events

‘The Proud Princess,’ ‘Robotia,’ ‘Norbert’ Among Animated Features On The Move At Cannes’ Marché Du Film

As Cannes’ marketplace hearts up, sales companies and distributors are moving on animated titles.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Robot Dreams
Distribution

Neon Acquires U.S. Distribution Rights To Pablo Berger’s Cannes, Annecy Player ‘Robot Dreams’

The kids and family feature will premiere at Cannes on Saturday, then play in competition at Annecy in June.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie
Feature Film

Netflix Acquires ‘Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie,’ Coming July 28

Netflix also shared upcoming release dates for ‘Sonic Prime,’ ‘Supa Team 4,’ and ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse.’

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Stories x Women
Animators

Get To Know The Five Delegates And Their Projects Selected For This Year’s Stories X Women Program

Stories x Women provides international opportunities to women animators from Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Star Wars Visions
Series

Go Way Behind The Scenes Of ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 With Some Never-Before-Seen Artwork

Filmmakers from five of the shorts explain how their stories are particularly local, despite being set in a galaxy far, far away.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

27
Festivals

Flóra Anna Buda’s ’27’ Is Heading To Cannes’ Short Film Competition, Check Out The Exclusive Trailer

Buda talks to us about how her work has evolved since ‘Entropia’ and what she wants to do differently on her next film.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Series

‘I Lost My Body’ Studio Xilam Animation Tapped To Animate Zack Snyder’s Netflix Series ‘Twilight of the Gods’

Xilam will oversee the layout, color BG, animation, and compositing of the Norse Mythology show.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Fixed
Feature Film

Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Fixed,’ Kenji Kamiyama’s ‘LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim’ Get Annecy First Looks

Other Annecy highlights include debuts for ‘Nimona’ and ‘Ruby Gillman’ plus tons of high-profile first looks.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Annecy WIP
Events

‘Spellbound,’ ‘Batman Azteca,’ ‘Captain Laserhawk’ Headline Annecy’s Work In Progress Sidebar

In total, 17 films, series, and interactive works will host WIP presentations at this year’s Annecy.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Annecy 2023
Feature Film

Annecy Unveils 2023 Official Competition And Contrechamp Lineups

This year, 23 features will compete at Annecy, 11 in the official competition and 12 in Contrechamp.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Plush
Feature Film

Report: NFT-Funded Project ‘Plush’ Appears Dead With Investors Set To Lose $1.66M

Illuminart, the company behind the French project, hasn’t made any public posts since September and its NFTs are no longer for sale.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Nimona
Feature Film

Netflix Will Debut ‘Nimona’ At Annecy This June

Other titles Netflix will tease at Annecy include ‘Leo,’ ‘Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget,’ and ‘The Monkey King.’

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

Skhizein
Know Your Indie Filmmaker

Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Jérémy Clapin

Clapin’s thought-provoking off-beat short works often deal with identity, mental health, childhood, and body parts.

By Chris Robinson | 2 months ago

Round and Round the Wishing Well
Feature Film

Watch The First Teaser For ‘Mum Is Pouring Rain’ Sequel ‘Round And Round The Wishing Well’ – Exclusive

Director Hugo de Faucompret spoke with us about his goals for the sequel, including shining a light on natural burials.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

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