Nicolas Schmerkin Archives

How ‘Bambi,’ ‘Apocalypse Now,’ And The Bible Blend In Alberto Vázquez’s ‘Unicorn Wars’

Former Annecy winner Alberto Vázquez uses teddy bears and unicorns to deliver his colorful, vulgar, and hilarious anti-war allegory.

Some of the best, funniest, and downright weirdest films on the animated shorts circuit are now available to view for free online.

Top French animation directors tell the César Awards: “We wish to state, once again, that animation is not a genre.”

Get drunk with your director, treat them like a spouse, and be ready to annoy them. This worked for Nicolas Schmerkin, at least.

Last year, the artist premiered “Reruns,” the final short film in his Thee Wreckers tetralogy at the Clermont-Ferrand Int’l Short Film Festival.

3D Wire is a major Spanish animation event that highlights the vitality of the country’s animation, video game, and new media industries.

Paris might just be one of the most photographed and filmed cities in the world. But you’ve never seen it like this.

The intensive six-day lab helps young artists develop TV and feature film ideas with the help of industry professionals.

Male artists and the Disney Company continue to dominate the Academy’s animation and vfx branches.