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.
’27’ is the first animated short to win the prize since ‘Waves ’98’ did so in 2015.
We spoke to Hellavision organizers Peter Steineck and Michael Van Swearingen, as well as Dave Merson Hess, who programmed its most recent episode.
João Gonzalez’s Oscar-nominated Portuguese short ‘Ice Merchants’ was also honored, taking home the visual development award.
Directed by Marko Dješka, the short is sometimes funny, other times terrifying, and eventually enlightening. Just like real life.
Buda talks to us about how her work has evolved since ‘Entropia’ and what she wants to do differently on her next film.
Israeli filmmaker Ori Golberg talks us through animating his debut short with the help of some incredible behind-the-scenes artwork.
Vázquez is launching Imaxinaria, “To show the public the artistic and expressive possibilities of animation and bring this wonderful medium closer to them.”
Hughes used ink, white-out, gouache paint, gold leaf, and other materials to hand-draw the short on thousands of pages of financial journals.
Vincent deftly plays with perspective and scale in her latest short, available online now.
Highlights include a South Africa country focus, Disney’s 100th-anniversary celebration, and an honorary Trickstar for Signe Baumane.
Director Michael Emry teamed with U.K. visual artist Troy Browne to put together the vibrant spot.
Yamamura’s films are a bit like chameleons. Each looks different from the previous one, yet there can be no doubt that the films are his.
Servais, who used an exciting variety of styles and techniques, was a humanist whose work warned of intolerance and authoritarian ideologies.
Zagreb Film produced some of the wildest, most eclectic animated shorts of the 20th century, but their work has been exceptionally difficult to view — until now.
“Our goal with the short was to hearken back to the classic cartoons of yesteryear but to do so with modern sensibilities and technology,” says Youngberg.
Eight unique and personal animated shorts debut on HBO Max today.
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.