Asian Shadows Nabs Sales Rights To Lei Lei’s ‘Silver Bird And Rainbow Fish’
The feature from Lei, one of the most notable Chinese indie filmmakers working today, premieres this week at Rotterdam.
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These Supermarket Christmas Ads Are Starting To Look Like CG Features
Meet Percy Pig, Robin the Christmas drone, and others …
Tired Of Kiddie Animated Features? Here’s 5 Mature Films To Look Forward To In 2022
Adults, take heart: the rest of the world makes animated features for you, even if Hollywood doesn’t.
‘Flee’ Reviews Roundup: Refugee Doc Is One Of 2021’s Best Animated Films
Critics like the film as much as award voters do.
European Film Awards 2021: Record Five Animated Features Nominated
“Flee” picked up nominations in three categories.
First Look: Three Generations Of Women Grapple With Angola’s War In ‘Nayola’
Acclaimed Portuguese director José Miguel Ribeiro presented his intriguing feature debut as a work in progress at Annecy.
Neon Lands North American Rights To Documentary ‘Flee’ At Sundance
The arthouse distributor which released the Oscar-winning “Parasite” paid a seven-figure sum for the European co-pro.
The Animation That Changed Me: Hisko Hulsing on ‘Pink Floyd — The Wall’
“Here was an insanely beautiful film that was about me!” says Hulsing. “About the pain and depression and craziness that I felt.”
Seven Animated Features That Caught Our Eye At The American Film Market
These upcoming animated features are from Asia, South America, and Europe.
Netflix To Produce Richard Linklater’s New Animated Feature ‘Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Adventure’
Richard Linklater to make his third animated feature for Netflix.
Scooby-Doo Is Heading To The Big Screen After All — Just Not In The U.S.
France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland are among the countries that will see the Great Dane on the big screen.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Bloeistraat 11’ by Nienke Deutz
Puberty seems determined to interrupt the bond of inseparable best friends.
CASE STUDY: How ‘My Magic Pet Morphle’ Became One Of Youtube’s Biggest Kids’ Shows
Arthur van Merwijk started making “Morphle” by himself. Now, it’s a global entertainment brand with millions of Youtube subscribers and billions of views.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Careful’ by Alice Saey
Music video for Jo Goes Hunting’s “Careful.”
Cartoon Movie 2020 Report: A Look At 4 Innovative Features For Older Audiences
Human marionettes, Chinese mythology, and sex ed, Danish-style: here’s what caught our eye on the co-production forum’s first day.
Oscar Shortlist For Animated Shorts Emphasizes Foreign Animation
Seven of the ten shorts on the shortlist for the 2020 Academy Awards were made outside of the United States.
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.
‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’ Wins European Film Award
The Oscar-contending “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles” picks up award for best European animated feature of 2019.
Events Round-Up: World Animation & VFX Summit, Animahenasyon, Kaboom
Upcoming animation events in L.A., Manila, Amsterdam and Utrecht.
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.
In Ambassadors’s New Spot For ASN Bank, CG Bugs Play Politics On Real Woodland Sets
Starring a tyrannical ladybug, “The Shadybug” pushes ASN’s brand as an ethical bank.
‘Buñuel In The Labyrinth Of The Turtles’ Opens Friday In North America
The mixed-media feature tells the strange yet true story of Luis Buñuel’s expedition to a remote Spanish region in the 1930s.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Ultimate The Lion King Recap Cartoon’ by Cas van de Pol
A short primer on “The Lion King.”
The Netherlands’ KLIK And HAFF Festivals Merge To Form Kaboom Animation Festival
The first edition will be held in Utrecht and Amsterdam, November 9–17.
Amazon’s New Series ‘Undone’ Looks And Feels Refreshingly Original
Directed by Hisko Hulsing and co-created by “Bojack Horseman” creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, “Undone” looks like a must-watch.
7 Tips For Building A Successful Animation Channel On Youtube
Three top creators reveal the secrets of developing successful Youtube animation channels.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Hot Tea’ by Marcel Tigchelaar
In today’s short film pick, a man really enjoys drinking tea.
Rosto, Dutch Filmmaker and Musician, Dies At 50
Last year, the artist premiered “Reruns,” the final short film in his Thee Wreckers tetralogy at the Clermont-Ferrand Int’l Short Film Festival.
Cartoon Movie: 66 Entries Animated Features To Be Presented At 2019 Edition
This major animation event is where deals gets made for European animated features.
WATCH: GKIDS Releases North American Trailer for ‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’
GKIDS will release this mature, hand-drawn European animated feature later this year.
‘Reruns’: The Final Chapter Of Rosto’s Dreamworld
The Dutch filmmaker Rosto talks about reaching the end of his Thee Wreckers Tetralogy, a personal fantasia of visuals and audio that’s quite unlike anything else.
Competing Against Dozens Of Live-Action Films, ‘This Magnificent Cake!’ Wins Clermont-Ferrand Grand Prize
“This Magnificent Cake!” won the top prize in a majority live-action film line-up.
WATCH: Emma De Swaef And Marc James Roels On Making The Feature ‘This Magnificent Cake!’
The directors of the Annie Award-nominated feature film “This Magnificent Cake!” spoke with Cartoon Brew about their one-of-a-kind stop-motion project.
Tips For Developing Creative Concepts: Hanazuki’s Journey From Concept Store To Hasbro
Hanazuki started out as a personal idea before becoming an international character brand.
‘Buñuel And The Labyrinth Of The Turtles’ Will Get U.S. Release Through GKIDS
GKIDS will release this unique animated feature in North America next year.
‘Prince Ivandoe,’ And ‘The Breadwinner’ Dominate European Animation Awards; Full Winners List
Cartoon Network’s first animated series from Denmark had a heroic night at the European Animation Awards.
KLIK And Holland Animation Film Festival Will Merge Into A Single Festival
The two biggest Dutch animation festivals are becoming one.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Future Thoughts’ by Loek Vugs
An experimental short film showing a collection of ideas about everyday life and new technologies in the near future.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Panic’ by Daan Velsink and Joost Lieuwma
In our Short Pick of the Day, a woman leaves home for a short holiday, when she has a panic attack imagining all things that can go wrong in her home in her absence.
