Diverse group of films from 36 countries set to compete at upcoming Ottawa International Animation Festival, which runs September 25-29.
Two finalists will present their projects to over 350 industry buyers and financiers; winner to receive $5,000 cash and other prizes.
In his latest projects, the LA-based Dutch-Italian director and musician integrates edgy design, provocative imagery and pulsating sound to produce two viscerally intense and distinct music videos.
Entries in all short form categories as well as features, VR and commissioned work must be received by the last day of May.
2019 edition, taking place June 27-30 in Slovakia, is now accepting submissions for animated short films, student films, music videos and films for children.
Independent VFX artist and director Jean-Marie Marbach pushes motion graphics to new heights with his award-winning music video made entirely with Adobe After Effects and Red Giant’s Trapcode Suite.
Louis Morton’s ‘Floreana’ and Joanna Priestly’s ‘North of Blue’ win grand prizes; best comedy award goes to Alison Snowden and David Fine’s ‘Animal Behaviour.’
Four new holiday specials and a live musical featuring the original Anytown characters voiced by Fiona Reid, Catherine O’Hara and Gilda Radner currently in development.
Famed Oscar and Emmy-winning director, who created memorable California Raisins characters before being dismissed from studio that bore his name, passes away after long battle with multiple myeloma.
Encounters animation programmer Kieran Argo delves into this year’s Oscar-qualifying international competition.
U.K. animation specialists team up with Gorillaz director & co-creator Jamie Hewlett and director Nicos Livesey to create the world’s most famous virtual band’s first-ever performance video.
Ahead of the Season 7 premiere of hit Adult Swim series ‘The Venture Bros.,’ Titmouse head and founder Chris Prynoski reflects on the independent animation studio’s early days.
Ivana Šebestová wins Anča Slovak Award for ‘Yellow.’
Festival will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Armenian animation.
Oscar-qualifying event in Romania seeks features, shorts, student films, music videos and children’s films.
Magic Light’s ‘Revolting Rhymes,’ Studio A.K.A.’s ‘Hey Duggee’ and Blue Zoo’s ‘Mamoon’ also among the top honorees.
Deadline is May 25 for top animation festival in North America, running Sept. 26-30 in Canada’s capital.
9th edition of the festival set for Aug. 13-19 in Peja, Kosovo.
Sister VFX studios come together under one brand.
International competition in Croatia seeks entries in five categories for the festival, scheduled for July 22-17 in Croatia.
Submissions for animated shorts, student shorts, music videos, children’s shorts and Slovak shorts are open through Feb. 25.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Accidents Will Happen by Annabel Jankel & Rocky Morton.
BAFTA-nominated animation director creates cinematic music video for ‘Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me)’ by legendary American pop band Sparks.
Stills and behind-the-scenes imagery from BAFTA-nominated animation director’s cinematic music video for legendary American pop band Sparks.
Creative team celebrates their first MTV Video Music Awards win for Best Visual Effects for Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Humble.’
