Zippy Frames — Online Journal for European & Independent Animation
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'Like Friend, Like Deer' by Malek Eghbali (2025): Film Review - Animafest Zagreb
Our film review for the 2D animation short 'Like Friend, Like Deer' by the Iranian director Malek Eghbali, presented at the 2025 Animafest Zagreb.
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Annecy 2019: Animation Feature Selection
16 animated features were selected for the 2019 Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
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Oscar Animation Nominations 2024: Business As Usual
The animation nominations for the 96th Academy Awards have been revealed.
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TAFF 2017: Eastern European Animation, Fresh From Finland and More
Highlights from the 2nd Turku Animation Film Festival, which takes place 23-27 August 2017.
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ASIFA International Starts Petition to Save Hiroshima International Animation Festival
ASIFA International asks for online support to continue the Hiroshima International Animation Festival.
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Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy Review
Noam Chomsky talks to Michel Gondry (in animation).
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J'Attends La Nuit / I Wait For The Night by Arthur Chaumay
A discussion between two boys on the shores of an abandoned lake will force one of them to face his inner demons.
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Visegrad Animation Forum, 3-5/5/16: Call for proposals
Animation artists from EU countries can now pitch their projects to Visegrad Animation Forum 2016.
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Story Development Service for Animation Projects
Zippy Frames partners and offers with Scheriaa Productions a Story Development Service For Animation Projects, led by Vassilis Kroustallis and Olga Bobrowska.
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ITFS Stuttgart Celebrates Music and Animation
Α spectrum of musical activities during the 25th International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart.
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10 Short Animation Contenders for Oscars 2021
Check the ten animation shorts shortlisted for the Oscar and an Academy Award for Best Animation Short.
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'Cryptozoo' Film Review: My Cryptid and Other Animals
Vassilis Kroustallis reviews the US indie animation feature Cryptozoo by Dash Shaw.
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Tales from Earthsea
Goro Miyazaki is the son of Hayo Miyazaki (Spirited away, Ponyo). He makes his own animated film.
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'Memoir of A Snail' to Open Anima Festival 2025
The stop-motion animation feature 'Memoir of a Snail' will be the opening film of the 2025 Anima Festival (Brussels).
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Animate OPEN
Festival Description: The Animate OPEN sets out to celebrate, subvert and confound expectations of what animation is. It will bring together different artistic approaches that connect through their exploration of the concept of animation, both as a...

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