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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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2021 Dates to be confirmed, Call for Entries to Follow 2020 Festival Coverage Award winners 2020 Call for Entries (Archive) Qualification for Entry Animated works of all genres are available for theaters, TV and the Internet. Only films completed after...
- Type: Event
- Event Category: ANIMATION & FILM FESTIVALS
- Event Date: 2021-07-10 00:00:00
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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. Oscar...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Interviews
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Acid Rain took the Grand Prix of Stutgart International Festival of Animated Film. Find all winners of the 2020 edition. One more grand prix for Tomek Popakul in Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, and his Eastern European travelogue of...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Festivals
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Spanish animation director and artist Alberto Vázquez discusses his feature film Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (Psiconautas) and his artistic style and mandate at Zippy Frames. He seems to be unstoppable. Spanish animation director, illustrator and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Vassilis Kroustallis
- Category: Interviews
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The acclaimed (and Oscar-qualified) animation documentary short Carlotta's Face premieres online. Watch the film and read our interview with directors Valentin Riedl and Frédéric Schuld. Carlotta, a charming woman now in her 50s, has never been able to...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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Olga Bobrowska critically analyzes the new European Animation Awards nominations and the status of the awards themselves in the contemporary animation scene. The 2017 festival season comes to an end, but there is still one more thrill awaiting the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Olga Bobrowska
- Category: Awards & Prizes
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Interview with Natasha Sharpehttps://www.zippyframes.com/interviews/interview-natasha-sharpe
Julia Ritter talks with US animator Natasha Sharpe. Natasha Sharpe is an artist and filmmaker from the San Francisco Bay Area, currently based in New York. Julia Ritter caught up with her during the Austrian Youki International Youth Media Festival...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Interviews
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The Argentinian animator Juan Pablo Zaramella talks to Eliane Gordeeff for Zippy Frames. I had the opportunity to be with Juan Pablo Zaramella, the renowned Argentinian animator, director of 'Luminaris' (2011), the most awarded animated short film ever...
- Type: Article
- Author: Eliane Gordeeff
- Category: Interviews
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Two talented people talk about their politically conscious animation work. Our interview with Serbian animation directors Ana Nedeljković and Nikola Majdak Jr. They were first heard internationally when they won the Cristal Bear at the 2013 Berlin Film...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Interviews
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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...
- Type: Article
- Author: ZF Team
- Category: Shorts
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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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Eliane Gordeeff reports from the 2025 Cinanima Festival and presents her top picks from the festival. Once again, I was in Espinho, Portugal, to record the best national and international moments and highlights from the Cinanima Festival 2025 edition...
- Type: Article
- Author: Eliane Gordeeff
- Category: Festivals
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Olga Bobrowska talks to Madame Tutli-Putli director Chris Lavis. Sometimes there are teams of creative personalities who seem inseparable, let's say: imagine animated film history without Fleischer and Quay Brothers, or the Themersons couple. Neither...
- Type: Article
- Author: Olga Bobrowska
- Category: Interviews



