‘La Noria’ Takes Top Prize At 2018 VIEW Awards
Nora Twomey, director of “The Breadwinner,” was presented with the VIEW’s Visionary Award.
Shorts
EXCLUSIVE TEASER: ‘Substance,’ A New Film By Jamaal Bradley
Jamaal Bradley has worked on some of Hollywood’s biggest animation productions. Now he’s making his directorial debut with the feature-quality independent short “Substance.”
Animation Experts Pick The Best Animated Shorts Competing For This Year’s Academy Award (Updated)
We surveyed leading festival directors and animation critics to find out what films deserve this year’s Oscar for Best Animated Short.
‘Solar Walk,’ ‘This Magnificent Cake!’ Take Top Prizes At Ottawa 2018
Check out the FULL LIST of winners from the 2018 edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival!
2019 Best Animated Short Film Oscar: A List Of Qualified Films In the Category (EXCLUSIVE)
Here’s our exclusive list of over 60 animated shorts that have qualified for the Academy Awards this year.
12 Animated Shorts Make The 2018 César Awards Shortlist – Full List
The César Awards, France’s highest film honor, have announced the shortlist of 12 French films that are in contention for its 2018 award for best animated short.
Watch The Online Premiere Of The Pilot For The Danish Adult Fantasy ‘Fjer’ (NSFW)
The young Danish studio Sønc offers a peek at their new project, “Fjer,” a darkly poetic urban fantasy about emancipation and discovering one’s own sexuality.
3D Wire Selects 106 Projects Representing The Future Of Spanish Animation And Video Games
3D Wire is a one-stop event that offers an excellent overview of how Spain’s and Portugal’s animation industries are evolving.
Over 90 Animators Worked Together To Re-Animate The Classic Cartoon ‘Dover Boys’
Cartoon Brew speaks to the organizer of “Dover Boys Reanimated,” a fun recreation of a classic animated film.
Exclusive Film Premiere: ‘Animationism’ Offers Tongue In Cheek View Of Animation Process
A man discovers he has a new and beautiful medical condition called animationism.
Q&A: Chris Landreth On 20 Years Since He Wrestled With Maya To Make The Strange and Surreal ‘Bingo’
It’s been 20 years since Chris Landreth’s groundbreaking short “Bingo” showed the world what Maya 1.0 could do.
Disney Television Animation Is Exploring Real-Time Rendering With ‘Baymax Dreams’
Disney created a series of three animated shorts using real-time rendering technology.
EXCLUSIVE: Dreamworks Directors On How They Made ‘Bilby,’ And On The Studio’s New Shorts Program
Directors Pierre Perifel, Liron Topaz, and JP Sans reveal how working on the new Dreamworks short transformed them as filmmakers.
Award-Winning Shorts ‘Agua Viva’ And ‘Weekends’ Are Online For Shortlist Film Festival
Some popular festival films are now online, for a limited period of time, as part of the Shortlist Film Festival.
New Promotion For ‘The Lego Movie 2’ Takes To The Sky
Here’s a new frontier for animated feature film promotions: airline safety videos.
Short Pick of the Day: ‘Mad Love’ by Ryoji Yamada
From Japan, Ryoji Yamada’s music video made in pastels for Keita Sano’s “Mad Love.”
Nikita Diakur’s Groundbreaking CG Film ‘Ugly’ Is Now Online
At a time when digital artists are still grappling with the potential of computer animation, Nikita Diakur’s “Ugly” is an eye-opening dive into the medium’s untapped possibilities and a bold statement on where cg animation might still go.
Ottawa 2018 Animation Festival Announces Competition Selections
100 films were selected from a record-setting 2,469 entries.
EXCLUSIVE: Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Launches Teaser Film For Its 2018 Edition
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival is gearing up for a new edition, and we’ve got the debut of their 2018 teaser film.
Mindbender’s Teaser For ‘The Food Thief’ Is As Wild And Fun As CG Animation Gets
Mindbender continues its quest to develop cartooning in cg animation.
