Binocular Briefs - September 2024
AWN’s latest survey of under-the-radar animated shorts currently traveling the festival circuit or new to online viewing.
Tagged With: Priit Pärn
Fredrikstad Animation Festival
Begins: October 24, 2024
FAF 2024 returns to Fredrikstad, Norway with the best and latest within Nordic-Baltic and international animation.
In 2D, 3D, Digital Media, Festival, Films, Short Films | Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Licensing
Z is for Zagreb: The Animafest Zagreb Exhbition 1972-2022
Running through August 28, the special exhibit, taking on entire floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb, celebrates the festival’s 50th anniversary with collections of memorabilia and animation art.
In 2D, Art, Event, Festival, Films, People, Places, Short Films, Theme Parks - Installations | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Sprockets | Geographic Region: Europe
An Interview with Priit Pärn
The pre-eminent Estonian animator, artist, teacher, and author discusses his sophisticated, often ambiguous, but always meticulous films, recently honored with a retrospective and exhibition at the Bergamo Film Meeting in Italy.
In 2D, Art, Digital Media, Music and Sound, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
Phil Tippett, Julie Pott and Priit Pärn Being Honored at Frame-By-Frame Animators Conference
May 4th conference at Chicago’s DePaul University, for animators / by animators, will feature special guests, speakers, masterclasses and demos.
OIAF 2018: A Chat with Artistic Director Chris Robinson
From the international competition to this year’s Collideoscope program spotlighting collage animation, the 2018 Ottawa International Animation Festival is packed with screenings, talks, master classes, parties and more.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Commercials, Festival, Films, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Television, AR/VR/XR | ANIMATIONWorld | Special Events: OIAF | Geographic Region: All, North America
Four Visionary Animation Artists Take on Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’
Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to fund four Vivaldi-inspired original animation works by Theodore Ushev , Atsushi Wada, Priit and Olga Pärn, & Anna Budanova launches July 25th.
Keep it in Motion - Classic Animation Revisited: 'The Night of the Carrots'
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. This week's screening: Priit Pärn's mysterious The Night of the Carrots
In 2D, Art, Films, Reviews, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Let's Go Eat the Factory! | Geographic Region: All
Cheer and Loathing in Animation: Episode VII - Non-Absorbing?
Every Friday Chris Robinson unleashes some freewheeling cheer or loathing on the animation community to be mused, countered, or disregarded. It’s your call.
In 2D, 3D, Art, Cartoons, Films, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Let's Go Eat the Factory! | Geographic Region: All
Cheer and Loathing in Animation: Episode II - The Power of Pärn
Every Friday AWN’s Chris Robinson unleashes some freewheeling cheer or loathing on the animation community to be mused, countered, or disregarded. It’s your call.
In 2D, Art, Cartoons, People, Short Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Let's Go Eat the Factory! | Geographic Region: All
Emerging Talent: Student & Graduate Animation at OIAF 2016
Standout shorts range from surreal, hand-drawn interpretations of a bicycle race to painstakingly crafted 3D animation showcasing a formidable range of CG expertise and artistry.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Education and Training, Festival, People, Places, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld | Blogs: Animated Travels | Special Events: OIAF | Geographic Region: North America
Animation Director Priit Pärn to Continue Teaching at Estonian Academy of Arts
Following his abrupt dismissal at the beginning of June, legendary animation director Priit Pärn is restored to his post as an instructor at the Estonian Academy of Arts.
Estonian Academy of Arts Sacks Animation Director Priit Pärn
Legendary Estonian director of animated classics including ‘Hotel E’ and ‘Drivers in the Rain’ is abruptly dismissed from his post as a head of the Animation Department at the Estonian Academy of Arts.
NFB Carries Full Slate to Ottawa International Animation Festival
Seventeen NFB films are selected to this year’s festival, including documentaries on Norman McLaren and Canadian cartoonist Seth.
