INTERVIEW

 
 

Persistence of Vision

 
The greatest animated feature never made?

FESTIVAL

 

Annecy Film Festival


10-15 June, France

 


FEATURE FILMS


Persistence of Vision: A long day's journey into Arabian nights

pov-poster400A documentary on the ill-fated feature project of the Academy Award-winning animator, Richard Williams, illuminated aspects of the animation business usually left untold.

 
The Suicide Shop: Α pret-a-porter of the human spirit

le-magasin-des-suicidesThe Suicide Shop (Le magasin des sucides) by Patrice Leconte is an anomaly: a film that is so warm that belies its subject-matter, but also contrived and stereotyped.

 
The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki: Can't learn everything

wolf-childrenThe Wolf Children Ame and Yuki by Mamoru Hosoda is a well-studied, but lifeless experiment on identity and the motive of the feral child.

 
Approved for Adoption review: Sweet and complicated

approved-for-adoption1Approved for Adoption (Couleur de peau: miel / Skin color: honey) by Jung and Laurent Boileau  is a welcome study of a neglected area in child development, but minimizes all the harsh edges of the adoption predicament it describes.

 
Benjamin Rabier review: The man who made the animals laugh

benjamin-rabier1A new documentary film on the French pioneer illustrator and animator, Benjamin Rabier, the man behind the laughing cow. Read the film review.

 
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