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Know Your Indie Filmmaker

Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Signe Baumane

Baumane’s work touches on sex, gender, relationships, and mental health with a fierce sense of humor and refreshing bluntness.

By Chris Robinson | 3 days ago

Cartoon Brew Pick

‘Comeback’ By Vladimir Leschiov Brings Hockey Back From Filmmaker’s Past

In ‘Comeback,’ from Latvian animator Vladimir Leschiov, a long-lost childhood passion is reignited.

By Keltie Duncan | 7 months ago

Feature Film

Signe Baumane On Lessons Learned While Making ‘My Love Affair With Marriage’

“We have so much ability to love, but our ability to hate comes from the same place,” Baumane learned while researching the film.

By Jamie Lang | 10 months ago

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Events

Cats, Droughts, And Shadowy Millionaires: 3 Promising Feature Pitches At Annecy

We watched all the feature pitches at Annecy’s MIFA market. Here are the three we liked best.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 years ago

Sponsored by Ego Media and Bivrost Film

How ‘My Favorite War’ Uses Animation As A Memoir Of Finding Freedom

Ilze Burkovksa-Jacobsen explains how she drew on her experience of an oppressive regime to make her Oscar-qualified feature.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 2 years ago

"My Favorite War"
Feature Film

From Soviet Oppression To Annecy Success: The Story Of ‘My Favorite War’

The feature-length memoir was the only feature in competition at Annecy this year that was directed by a woman. We spoke with director Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

Marona's Fantastic Tale
Awards

Here Are Six Indie Animated Features That Deserve An Oscar Nomination This Year

It isn’t all about Disney and Pixar in this awards race. These smaller-scale films from abroad also warrant attention from the Academy.

By Chris Robinson | 3 years ago

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Events

Cartoon Forum 2019: A Look At 6 Pitches For New European Shows

Our report on new shows from day one of Cartoon Forum.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Feature Film

Yes, One Animator Made The CG Animated Feature ‘Away’ On His Own

Gints Zilbalodis’ unconventional animated feature is screening in competition at both Zagreb Animafest and Annecy.

By Ian Failes | 4 years ago

BrewTV

Animation Around The World: Latvia, Ecuador, Finland, Russia

Watch the third episode of our new limited series about animation production around the world.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

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