Mr. Kropka, an animation afficionado, interviews Ove Heiborg, film producer at Qvisten Animation Studios, Norway.

The Norwegian animation festival Animation Volda is being held between September 14-17. This year's theme is Women in Animation. 

Academy Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences voting member Panagiotis Rappas talks to Zippy Frames.

It's been 70 years of Malaysian animation and Hassan Abd. Muthalib was the man to write a book about.

Peter Schavemaker interviewed the animation professional pioneer on his recent book, "From Mouse Deer to Mouse: 70 Years of Malaysian animation".

Oscar-shortlisted French animation short Under your fingers is a poignant and powerful film about a little-known story of a French camp. Director Marie-Christine Courtès talks about history, perception and film aesthetics to Zippy Frames.

 An indie animation talent to watch: interview with Croatian animation filmmaker Veljko Popović.

Zippy Frames animation journalist Peter Schavemaker interviewed Gerryadi Agusta Sachanity, assistant director of Baros International Animation Festival.

We met Berat Ilk, successful Turkish animation director and producer, and president of ASIFA-Turkey, during Animasyros 9.0, and had a fine chat about Turkish animation, festivals and education.

The Kosovo fest has transcended its local constraints and has been established as a fine new player in the animation festival list.  Interview with the new Anibar festival director, Petrit Gora.

A new festival in town!  Between August 25-28 in Turku, west of the Finnish capital Helsinki, the first edition of the Turku Animated Festival TAFF will be held.

Zippy Frames animation journalist Peter Schavemaker interviewed festival director Kimmo Sillanmikko.

 The 2016 Annecy winner, French director Franck Dion, talks to Zippy Frames.

The 2014 Annecy winner Dahee Jeong (Man on the Chair) has a new short produced. We met her at this year's French festival to talk about The Empty.