Zippy Frames — Online Journal for European & Independent Animation
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On (The) Line: Notes on Ottawa International Animation Festival 2020
Mikhail Gurevich reports on the 2020 online edition of Ottawa International Animation Festival.
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MOMAKIN: Animated Films During Idle Time?
Momakin experts summarize their findings of Animated Filmmmaking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Whale's Song by Adeline Faye
Adeline Faye presents her animation shorts about whales and misfits in 'Whale's Song'. She talks to Zippy Frames.
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‘It’s Not My Job’ by Kate Jessop
Joseph Norman talks to UK animation director Kate Jessop about her new episode in her 'Planet Pussy Willow' series, 'It's Not My Job'.
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Animated Trips 2016: Part I
Olga Bobrowska, festival director of StopTrik festival and Zippy Frames collaborator, had her own animated festival trips during 2016. Here's an insightful report of her festival experiences (and it's only the first part).
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Tricky Women/Tricky Realities 2021: Festival Report
Zippy Frames and Joseph Norman recently attended the Tricky Women/Tricky Realities 2021 animation festival. Here's the report and top picks.
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Our Top Animation Shorts: Annecy Festival 2023
Vassilis Kroustallis and Olga Bobrowska pick out the top animation shorts of the 2023 Annecy Festival.
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Carlotta's Face by Valentin Riedl and Frédéric Schuld
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.
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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.
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Animafest Zagreb 2020: Grand Competition Short Films: Themes and Motifs
A closer view on the 30th animation short film competition of the Animafest Zagreb 2020.
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Promising Beginnings: A Conversation with Chris Lavis
Olga Bobrowska talks to Madame Tutli-Putli director Chris Lavis.
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Polish Animation Producers Association: It's not Mystique, is Networking
Polish animation is quintessentially auteurish, but on the other hand, it may not have to be a solitary affair. Zofia Jaroszuk, representative for the Polish Animation Producers Association (SPPA), talks to Zippy Frames about the aims and projects of...
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Nosh-up by Mafalda Salgueiro
Portuguese animation director Mafalda Salgueiro crafts a 12-minute animation short on cooking. She talks to Eliane Gordeeff and Zippy Frames.
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Ties by Dina Velikovskaya
Family ties and the way to get hold of them / unfold them. Here's the short animation film premiere of Ties by Russian director Dina Velikovskaya.
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The Driver Is Red, Egg, Life of Death Take Home Rising of Lusitania Animadoc Awards
All the winners of the first Liverpool animation documentary festival.

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