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Sometimes it's good to revisit your own history. Zippy Frames talks with the creative team behind the acclaimed animation short Kapaemahu by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson. It is one of those animation shorts that bring you back in...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Amanda Barbour (aka Rogue Kangaroo) talks to Anais Caura about her medium-length film debut, The Man Woman Case (2017). After making its rounds on the European, Latin American, and North American film festival circuit, The Man Woman Case (2017) has...
- Type: Article
- Author: Amanda Barbour
- Category: Interviews
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Joseph Norman reviews Extinction Rebellion's animated short film, The Gigantic Change: "A story of hope, set in the future, looking back at how the world came together to try to save the environment." On Friday, 5/06/2020, Extinction Rebellion (XR)...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joseph Norman
- Category: Shorts
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Media culture and framing surface in the 2D animation short 'Blindness' by Korean animation director Yu-Seon Park. Read her interview at Zippy Frames. Yu-Seon Park is a talented young Korean animation director, whose 'Blindness' animation short entered...
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- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Interviews
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Dal Park makes a perceptive 2D animation film in West Question, East Answer. Check her interview and watch the film People come and visit different places in the animation world. Dal Park, a German student at Royal College of Art, with a Korean origin,...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Waking Sleeping Beauty https://www.zippyframes.com/news/waking-sleeping-beauty
The documentary film that brings the world of Disney executives into focus. Read Don Hahn's interview (producer of The Beauty and the Beast) at Zippy Frames. Don Hahn is one of the biggest Disney producers (Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King), and now...
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- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: News
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Jim Batt and Molly Crabapple present a charming story of a good girl with a bad heart. Watch the film, and read a short Q&A session with Jim Batt. Crowdfunded on Kickstarter I Have Your Heart' emerged through the Canadian rock artist Kim Boekbinder's...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Interviews
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St(r)ay by Chiang Yaohttps://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/stray-chiang-yao
A 3D animated story of love, money and abandonment in St(r)ay animation short by Chiang Yao. Watch the film. Taiwanese animation director Chiang Yao has a US upbringing and a sensitivity for the familiar. His 3D short (production: Cyder Studio)...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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The Best Animation Shorts of 2023https://www.zippyframes.com/news/awards/top-animation-shorts-2023
Our best animation shorts of 2023 are here. Find out all 16 animation films selected by our contributors. The top animation shorts of the year (here 2023) are a useful notion, both a celebratory one and a chance to highlight the year's most eloquent...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Awards & Prizes
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Animac Festival 2018: Music Mattershttps://www.zippyframes.com/festivals/animac-festival
Highlights of the 22nd edition of Animac Lleida festival (22-25 Feb 2018), which is devoted to music and animation. The Catalan festival in Spain Animac has decided to bring a totally new perspective to animation and music, by commissioning new pieces...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Festivals
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US-based animation director Anna Samo talks to Zippy Frames about her 2D animation short ‘Conversations With A Whale’. Watch the film. Anna Samo has crafted a love letter to all independent creators in her animation short 'Conversations With A Whale'....
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Andreas Hykade talks to Zippy Frames about his new film, Altötting. German animation artist /filmmaker Andreas Hykade is a well-known name in the festival world, and his influence among emerging filmmakers seems to grow as the years go by. As his CV...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Interviews
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Olga Bobrowska reports from the 2022 edition of the Hungarian Anilogue animation festival. In the very center of Budapest – just a few minute-walking distances between the Hungarian State Opera and St. Stephen's Basilica – one finds Toldi Cinema, a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Olga Bobrowska
- Category: Festivals
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Greek director Dimitris Armenakis presents a parable of consumerism in his animation short All You Can Eat. Cartoons are being taken from their habitat and encaged by humans, only to be processed for one reason – to be eaten alive. The film All You Can...
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- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Happy Ending by Eunju Ara Choihttps://www.zippyframes.com/shorts/happy-ending-ara-choi
Here's an indie animation short about prostitution and the body. Watch and learn more about Happy Ending by EunJu Ara Choi. Happy Ending by Korean animation filmmaker is a poetic documentary animation based on an anonymous online testimony of a Korean...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts



