Five Highlights From Mexico’s Pixelatl, Starting Next Week
From A-list masterclasses to historic short film screenings, there’s a lot to see and do at Pixelatl 2023.
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Mexico’s Pixelatl Unveils 2023 Trailer From Colombia’s Lucy Animation Studio
Director Silvia Prietov spoke with us about the honor she and her team felt in being asked to produce the short.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Unveils 2022 Trailer From Mighty Animation (Exclusive)
Watch Pixelatl 2022’s charming festival trailer Aquí te encuentras from director Julio Pacheco.
7 Key Highlights At Pixelatl Festival, Starting Tomorrow
For the second year in a row, it will take place in an online format, making it accessible to a global audience.
Jorge Gutiérrez, Sandra Equihua, Chris Prynoski Among Speakers At Pixelatl 2021
The festival’s tenth edition will be held virtually on September 7–11.
Jorge Gutiérrez, Sandra Equihua, Aska Animation Team Up For Pixelatl’s 2021 Trailer (Exclusive Premiere)
Latin America’s leading animation festival will be held virtually on September 7–11.
PODCAST: Listen To Cartoon Brew’s The Weekly
This week we look at shifting theatrical schedules, Fox’s big commitment to animation, and talk to Pixelatl head José Iñesta about Mexico’s evolving animation industry.
Rebecca Sugar, Julia Pott, Sofía Alexander Lead Focus On Women In Animation At Pixelatl 2020
“Even though the industry is overflowing with female talent, it is not always highlighted,” says Pixelatl artistic director Christian Bermejo.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Unveils 2020 Trailer By Exodo Animation Studio (Exclusive)
The trailer’s director Paco Zamudio talks to us about the state of Mexican and Latin American animation.
How The Coronavirus Crisis Is Being Interpreted Through Art And Animation
Children’s books, sitcom parodies, Lego animation: the crisis is bringing out the best in artists the world over.
Download A New Groundbreaking Report About The Animation Industries Of Latin America, Spain, And Portugal
The Ibero-American Animation Quirino White Paper lays the groundwork for collaborations and co-productions between 23 countries.
Interview: Pixelatl’s José Iñesta On How The Ideatoon Contest Is Shaping Latin American Animation
Dozens of Latin American series have been optioned, and moved into development and production thanks to the Ideatoon competition.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Unveils 2019 Trailer By Kraneo Estudio (Exclusive)
Mexico’s buzzing festival and conference returns to Cuernavaca, September 3–7. This year’s theme is “Roots & Tomorrow.”
Sandra Rabins, Andrea Fernandez, Anna Hollingsworth To Speak At Pixelatl 2019 (Exclusive)
Mexico’s premier animation conference returns September 3–7. Other confirmed guests include “Mary and Max” director Adam Elliot.
Pixelatl’s Ideatoon Bootcamp Is Taking Place Right Now In Mexico
Twenty-four Latin American projects are participating in the program this year.
La Cumbre Pixelatl Is Helping Mexican Studios Produce World-Class Animation
Over 50 studios from across Mexico are in attendance at La Cumbre, taking place this week.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Pixelatl Festival’s Ideatoon Is Open To Latin American Creators
Ideatoon is open to individuals and studios that are developing episodic series or animated features.
Cartoon Network LatAm And Pixelatl Teamed Up For Girl Power: Pitch Me the Future
“I would like to hear about a [Mexican] girl making a big series, a big show on Disney or on Cartoon Network. I want to feel like it’s awesome to be a girl and be a girl creator.”
Mexico’s Ideatoon Is The Animation Pitch Competition Where Everyone’s A Winner
We spoke to some of the creators participating in Pixelatl’s Ideatoon pitching competition this week.
Kleptocats Creators Turned Their Hit Mobile Game Into A Popular Web Series By Trusting Their Animators
The creators of the Mexican mobile game Kleptocats took a hands-off approach when they produced an online animated series.
Pixelatl Adds New Speakers: Steve Ahn, Deanna Marsigliese, Rami Ismail, Kat Morris, Amanda Rynda Join Lineup (Exclusive)
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival reveals a new group of international speakers, adding to an already incredible line-up of guests.
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.
Netflix To Develop Fernanda Frick’s ‘Raise The Bar!,’ A Series From Chile
Fernanda Frick, director of the animated short “Here’s the Plan,” is developing an animated series for Netflix.
11 Animation Projects Chosen As Finalists For 2018 Ideatoon Summit In Mexico
Ideatoon is a truly unique program that is training Mexico’s new generation of animation creators.
Starting Tomorrow: Sublime Jalisco Will Gather Guadalajara’s Animation, VFX & Video Game Industries
Keep an eye on Guadalajara, a growing center for the creative arts in Mexico.
Call For Entries: Ideatoon Seeks Latin American Animation Projects For 2018 Edition
Latin American creators: This is a great opportunity to take your projects to the next level.
INTERVIEW: How Jorge Gutierrez Learned to Embrace the Polygon While Making ‘Son of Jaguar’
For a filmmaker, working in vr is like chopping off someone’s legs and telling them to run, says “Son of Jaguar” director Jorge Gutierrez.
ENTER NOW: We’re Giving Away Passes To Pixelatl 2017
Don’t miss your chance to attend Pixelatl this year in Mexico.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Conference Will Bring Together 90 Guests From 13 Countries
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival is gearing up for its next supercharged edition, starting September 5 in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
EXCLUSIVE: Henry Selick, Hal Hickel, Jhonen Vasquez, and Jenny Goldberg Join Pixelatl 2017 Line-Up
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival is bringing together big names in stop motion, cg, and traditional animation at its annual must-attend conference.
EXCLUSIVE: Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Unveils 2017 Trailer by Sociedad Fantasma
Diversity is the name of the game at this year’s Pixelatl Festival, the annual gathering for Mexico’s rising animation industry.
The Next Generation Of Mexican TV Animation Creators Can Be Found At Ideatoon
The Ideatoon program has announced 12 finalists who will pitch their tv animation projects at the Pixelatl Festival in September.
Call For Entries: Ideatoon Seeks Animated Projects From Latin America
The Ideatoon pitching program is open to ALL Latin American countries this year.
Pixelatl Festival 2016 Video Wrap-Up
We speak to three of the artists who presented at this year’s event in Mexico: Melissa Ballesteros, Raven Bazan, and Ana Ramirez.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Announces All-Star Lineup of Speakers
Over 70 guests from 13 countries will attend Pixelatl next month in Mexico.
Exclusive: Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival 2016 Trailer by Mighty Animation
We’ve got the 2016 trailer premiere for Mexico’s big animation event, Pixelatl.