Ottawa International Animation Festival Archives

‘Dozens Of Norths,’ ‘Bird In The Peninsula’ Take Top Prizes At Ottawa 2022

Japanese animation shone brightly at the 2022 Ottawa International Animation Festival awards on Saturday evening.

OIAF is back in person this year, with a jam-packed program for attendees eager to meet face-to-face after two years apart.

This year’s OIAF runs September 21-25.

A slug doesn’t move any faster than a peeing scout.

“Bob Spit – We Do Not Like People” is the first Latin American feature to win the top feature prize at the Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival.

The festival’s program runs the gamut from indie to industry, tech talks to rare retrospectives.

The virtual edition of Ottawa will run from September 22 to October 3.

The festival looks to build on the “huge success” of its first virtual edition.

Polish film “Kill it and Leave This Town” took the feature film prize.

Nihei’s new film “Polka-Dot Boy” premieres this week at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.

The Ottawa International Animation Festival has picked 92 shorts and 6 features in competition for its 2020 edition.

An indie Japanese feature and an experimental short from Austria won the top prizes at Ottawa 2019.

For his new film, acclaimed animator Theodore Ushev adopted a style of painting pioneered by Egyptians thousands of years ago.

Canadian animator Chris Dainty walks us through the complex production process of his new NFB short.

North America’s largest animation festival will screen 54 shorts and six features in competition.

It’s part of a plan by the organization’s executive director to bring a “world-wide scope” to the awards show.

Check out the FULL LIST of winners from the 2018 edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival!

A preview of the world’s second-largest international animation festival, starting this Wednesday in Ottawa, Canada.

100 films were selected from a record-setting 2,469 entries.

“Ugly,” a film made with funding from Cartoon Brew, won the short film grand prize tonight at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.