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Self-taught, Chintis Lundgren quickly made a mark in the animation world with her visually distinct and quirky works that place animal characters in frequently absurd, kinky, and distinctly human situations.
One creator was recently threatened with a 1,650% price increase for video hosting.
Fewer films were selected than last year due to the length of the shorts.
The film was made during Chile’s recent social uprising. “We were making a short film about torture in the past, while this was happening again in our country,” says director Hugo Covarrubias.
“There is no way to justify this terror the war has brought to peaceful Ukrainian people on our behalf,” say Russian animators.
Let Putin have it – in animation.
Wada is a key figure in Japan’s contemporary indie animation scene.
The decision to not present the animated short Oscar live sends “a message that some artistic endeavors are less valuable than others,” says The Animation Guild.
The Ukrainian director of “The Rugrats Movie” is known by many in the animation community for his personal short films.
It’s one of eight awards that’s being given the boot.
The second installment in our series looks at a Spanish artist with a feel for the macabre.
The project blends classic cartoon craziness and interactive trivia.
This year’s animated feature nominees were predictable. The short ones certainly weren’t.
Animation had its big breakout at the Oscars, with nominations in seven different categories.
Run by Miyu Distribution, the channel features dozens of striking festival films, including award winners and Oscar nominees.
“Flee” is up against “Encanto,” “Luca,” and “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” in the animated feature category.
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts about how they would improve animated short distribution and viewing.
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts how they came up with their styles and techniques.
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts how they developed their narratives.
Welcome to a new series in which we profile the most interesting independent animation filmmakers working today.