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.
This year, 23 features will compete at Annecy, 11 in the official competition and 12 in Contrechamp.
Producers from 11 countries are represented in the six-picture lineup, creating an exciting and diverse field.
Highlights include a South Africa country focus, Disney's 100th-anniversary celebration, and an honorary Trickstar for Signe Baumane.
Among a host of other achievements, it's the third-biggest three-day opening ever for an animated feature in the U.S.
Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin explores local, national, and international history with an eccentric and deadpan touch that is refreshingly and genuinely loving.
This year's speaker lineup is headlined by 'Spider-Verse' directors Peter Ramsey and Kemp Powers.
You may have not heard much about them in the U.S. but don't overlook the successes of 'Mummies' (Spain), 'Mavka. The Forest Song' (Ukraine), and 'Katak, the Brave Beluga' (Canada).
The first property, Cotino, will be built in Riverside County’s Rancho Mirage in California.
Makoto Shinkai's latest has already grossed $182.4 million from seven territories. It will hit the U.S. on April 14.
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting just a few of the trailblazing women who made important contributions during the Golden Age of Animation.
The festival will unveil other competition sections later this month, before kicking of in June.
There are plenty of familiar titles heading to Zagreb this year, including a pair of Oscar nominees.
Four short films won prizes as well: 'The Borderline,' 'The Queen of the Foxes,' 'Swing to the Moon,' and 'Intestine Road, Fish Island.'
This year's Quirino Awards will take place on May 13 in the Canary Island city of La Laguna, Tenerife.
Spanish audiences love adult animation series, but the country has, until now, neglected to produce much of its own.
Netflix led all companies with 11 wins across 32 categories, while Disney floundered.
Radar Pictures is producing in collaboration with Italian 'Geronimo Stilton' animated series producer Atlantyca Entertainment.
The show will launch globally in 2024.
Hacking’s work is freewheeling chaos – mind-twirling wonders that seep inside you before you even have a clue why or how.
Aardman managing director Sean Clarke also lamented poor animation education standards in the U.K. and said graduates who enter the workforce are not "production-ready."